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Animate a character in After Effects
After Effects provides a variety of tools to animate characters, including Painting, Puppeting, and Parenting. Fortunately, there's an equally...
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Changes in expressions & caching in AE CS5.5
Todd Kopriva collects resources on changes in After Effects CS5.5 in two new blog posts: * After Effects CS5.5...
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What’s New and Changed in After Effects CS5.5
What's New and Changed in After Effects CS5.5 is a free new Video2brain workshop, with Adobe Technical Support Lead...
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Pixel Benders for grading, shortcuts & tiling
Just a quick note on some new Pixel Bender filters for use in After Effects CS4+. qp_Grade Assistant from...
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Bleach bypass, cross-process, and film looks for After Effects
Cinematic-style picture looks have been popular for the last several years; for example bleach bypass became popular after Saving Private...
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Importing Image Sequences into After Effects
In an After Effects Quick Tip video, Kevin P McAuliffe shows you the basics of importing image sequences. Previously,...
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Trim Compose, Un-PreCompose, Auto Crop, and Smart Baker
Trim Compose is a new After Effects script from Video Copilot that helps you work with shots on large...
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Newton: a 2D physics engine for After Effects
Motion Boutique has announced the upcoming release of Newton, the first physics engine for After Effects: Newton interprets each...
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Moving After Effects plug-ins to CS5.5
Todd Kopriva explains why You do not need new versions of plug-ins for After Effects CS5.5, with background and...
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After Effects A-Z: CC Bubbles
The After Effects: Effects A-Z tip series from Motionworks continues with guest host James Zwadlo on the CC Bubbles...