Continuing our look at effects that take advantage of “blur maps”, the two movies below focus on Lens Blur....

An important concept in After Effects is the idea of a “blur map”: a layer that tells you how...

The next couple of blur effects we want to show you look at the contents of a second layer...

Smart Blur – along with Bilateral Blur, which we discussed back in January – was originally created to help blur...

After Effects has long supported the ability to calculate motion blur of layers animated inside AE. However, that could...

After a break for NAB where you got to learn about all the cool new features in After Effects...

A little over a year ago, we had the bright idea of re-releasing for free our After Effects online...