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3 Point Lighting for Interviews

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After Effects User Guide

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Welcome to the Adobe After Effects User Guide! Choose a topic from the left to find answers, get step-by-step instructions, and develop your skills. Source: Adobe

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5 Time Saving After Effects Tips

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Compositing, adding visual effects and creating motion graphics for your videos with Adobe After Effects is one of the best ways to increase your production values, but the process can be very time-consuming and laborious. This is why you should

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10 After Effects Productivity Tips

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I’ve been using After Effects for a very long time, and over the years, I’ve developed some habits that have drastically helped improve my productivity. Below are a few of the tricks that I use to help speed up my

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LUTs – A Primer

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When people first start making videos, usually the cameras they use already come with software that captures true colours. It’s when you start using cameras that record in LOG that you will start seeing a satin-like sheen over all of

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Animate Clean Commercial Graphics

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When you’re creating a product promo, it falls to you as a motion graphics artist to showcase the product and help boost sales. Animated product promos can make fantastic banner ads — or even video advertisements on social media. To

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Create a Realistic Planet in After Effects

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Use this video tutorial to create a realistic-looking planet in After Effects by using some free video elements from our Nebula freebie pack. Almost all motion graphics designers or VFX professionals will need to create a space design at some

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Composite Fire in After Effects

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You know what they say: if you play with fire, you might get burned by not knowing how to composite it correctly in Adobe After Effects. In this post, we’ll solve that now and for all time. Fire is not solid; it’s

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Optimised / Proxy / Native Media in FCP X

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There are three different types of video media used by Final Cut Pro X: Camera native Optimized (ProRes 422) Proxy (ProRes 422 Proxy) Camera native media can use a wide variety of codecs, though only one codec is allowed per

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Maximise Multicam in FCPX

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Multicam in Final Cut Pro X is an amazing feature. Its simplicity allows any editor to sync and set up multiple camera jobs with ease. Yet it’s powerful enough to manage nearly unlimited video and audio angles. However, if you have