The Most Fun Thing You Can Do In After Effects

With absolutely ZERO skills in Adobe After Effects, you can also create this psychedelic animation in no time. Use it in your motion graphics projects, trippy edits, and music videos. The best part about this effect is, almost anything you apply it to will look great. Learn tons of tips, tricks and...

Intermediate - 21 min - Design & Creative Software - Ben Marriott

The full course: Learn Motion Graphics free

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

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

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• 5 Best Ways to Use Noise Creatively in After Effects (13 min, Ben Marriott, Intermediate)
• After Effects Smooth Transitions - Animation Tutorial pt. 1 (11 min, Ben Marriott, Intermediate)
• Animated Grain shading in After Effects tutorial - Noise and textured gradients (10 min, Ben Marriott, Intermediate)