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3D Tracking with Shadow Catcher in After Effects

3D Tracking? Shadow Catcher? Seems interesting, right? Welcome to the second blog post of our tracking motion series. We have already figured out how to create simple motion tracking in After Effects. So let’s start talking about 3D Tracking with Shadow Catcher. Note: Remember to watch the video tutorial, you will understand easier what Jeff

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Advanced perspective corner pin tracking in After Effects

Today we continue our tracking motion series with a blog post that will show you how to make advanced perspective corner pin tracking in After Effects. The first two posts treated subjects like how to track simple motion in After Effects and 3D tracking with Shadow Catcher. Remember to watch the video tutorial and see

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CC Environment and Spherical Maps in After Effects

Have you worked with Spherical Maps in After Effects? If not, it’s a good place to learn how to. If you have, then just let us remind you how it’s done. Note: Remember to watch the video tutorial in which Jeff, our Adobe certified instructor, explains the process. Lets’ start! When you’re working with environment

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Smoothing out camera movements in After Effects

In today’s post, Jeff Sengstack, our Adobe certified expert and instructor, will show you how to smooth out camera movements in After Effects. More particularly, he’ll show you how to fix the sudden motion. Note: Remember to watch the video tutorial on how to smooth camera movements that Jeff recorded for you. So let’s start!

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How to make true 3D text with gold-plated look in After Effects

Have you ever wondered how to get the gold-plated look on your text in After Effects? Today’s post will bring answers to your question, so let’s start! Note: Remember to watch the video tutorial Jeff, our Adobe certified expert and instructor, prepared for you. 1. Let’s create an environment. So I need to make a

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Top 3 free After Effects templates websites

Are you searching for “free after effects templates”? In this post we will provide a list of the top 3 free After Effects template creator websites. We must mention that this top includes only businesses that create their own AE templates. If you search on Google, you will find many results and websites that offer

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How to duplicate compositions in After Effects correctly

Today we’ll take a look at duplicating compositions in After Effects correctly. Note: Remember to watch the video tutorial as Remus guides you step-by-step through this process. So let’s take a look at this example, I’ll be using the Bluefx Mini Explainer animation template. You can download this template for free if you want to

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Capture invisible keyframes of a Motion Path or Shape Layer in AE

Today’s post is about capturing invisible keyframes of a motion path or shape layer. Note: Remember to watch the video tutorial Jeff, our Adobe certified expert and instructor, prepared for you. You can use the Mask Path or these points as keyframes which is really a remarkable little thing that you can do. So we’re

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Creating a realistic window frost in After Effects

Today’s post is about creating a realistic frosty window in After Effects, an excerpt from an After Effects Academy live class. Note: Remember to watch the video tutorial we have prepared for you, it will help you understand better the whole process. Right now, if I put the Frost over it, it won’t look all

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