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Rich Young

Rich Young is a long-time After Effects user from the San Francisco Bay Area. His After Effects and Premiere Pro round-ups provide viewers with an easy-to-digest summary of developments. He also supplies info and links for tutorials that allow users to do things in After Effects they thought were possible but weren't sure.

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After Effects News 2018 June #1

Posted on June 30, 2018

The media landscape for After Effects has passed its fourth or fifth extinction. We’re well beyond just forums, magazines,...

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Celebrating 25 years of Adobe After Effects

Posted on March 30, 2018

Adobe is celebrating the 25th year of After Effects with interviews, video tips, and livestream demos. If you’re going the...

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Dell XPS 15 vs MacBook Pro: Adventures in User Experience

Posted on February 28, 2018

The Dell XPS 15 is usually the PC compared to MacBook Pro 15” and for good reason — it’s...

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Ignite Express 2017 plug-ins: free FX for your NLE

Posted on November 30, 2017

FX Home, makers of HitFilm Pro, earlier released Ignite Express 2017 plug-ins for Mac and PC, a free version...

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Squash & Stretch: a Free and Pro keyframe assistant

Posted on November 15, 2017

Squash & Stretch is a smart keyframe assistant extension for Adobe After Effects from Mamoworld, and comes in a...

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HP ZBook x2: a tablet workstation

Posted on October 18, 2017

Today at Adobe MAX in Las Vegas, Hewlett-Packard announced the HP ZBook x2, a “detachable PC” tablet more powerful...

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Adobe Video at IBC 2017

Posted on September 13, 2017

Adobe has revealed enhancements to their Creative Cloud video tools and services at IBC 2017. From September 15-19, Adobe...

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Using ‘Synchronize’ in Premiere Pro

Posted on August 31, 2017

The Synchronize command in Adobe Premiere Pro won’t fix audio and video out-of-sync within a video file (retiming is...

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Adobe acquires 360 video and VR tools by Mettle

Posted on June 21, 2017

Following the recent important Creative Cloud dot updates (Premiere, After Effects), Adobe adds good news in 360 video and...

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HitFilm Express 2017

Posted on May 18, 2017

FXHOME released its free all-in-one video editing and visual effects software HitFilm Express 2017, a subset of HitFilm Pro 2017, the inexpensive yet...