5 Best Ways to Use Noise Creatively in After Effects

In this Adobe After Effects tutorial, I'll demonstrate 5 of the most interesting ways to use noise and grain inside your motion design projects. ►Learn about my advanced motion design course

Intermediate - 13 min - Design & Creative Software - Ben Marriott

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What you'll need

Laptop stand: Screen at eye level for long study sessions.
Noise-cancelling headphones: Focus through long video lessons.
Second monitor: Video on one screen, practice on the other.
Wireless keyboard and mouse: Comfortable for hours of typing.

Books

The Animator's Survival Kit by Richard Williams - View on Amazon
Adobe After Effects Classroom in a Book by Lisa Fridsma - View on Amazon
The Illusion of Life by Frank Thomas Bullen - View on Amazon

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