Aaron Williams
Quick Tip: Layer Styles in After Effects
Using layer styles in Photoshop? These settings can be preserved when opening a PSD in After Effects. In this quick tutorial we’ll show you how.
Creating 3D Flip Down Text in After Effects
Combine multiple text animators in After Effects to create overshoot for a great-looking organic animation! Text animators in After Effects are awesome. They allow you to have …
Gradient Maps and Blend Modes in After Effects
Combining gradient mapping and blend modes can be used to create fun, unique looks in After Effects.
A Simple Trick for Creating Pie Charts in After Effects
Charts and graphs can sometime be a pain to create and animate in After Effects, especially pie charts. This very simple, quick method gets the numbers exact …
Three Hidden Gems in Adobe Media Encoder
Here are 3 settings you probably don’t know about in Adobe Media Encoder that mate save you time and hassle!
7 Must-Know Guidelines for Motion & Title Design
Understanding the basic principles of ‘good design’ will enable you to make better decisions about how you create your motion graphics and title work. In this post …
Using 32-Bit Color in After Effects for Creative Effect
Use the 32-bit color setting in After Effects for more than just color grading. We share a trick for getting brighter than white color using 32-bit and …
Tips for Handing Off a Project to Another Video Editor
When working in a collaborative post production environment it is ESSENTIAL to use thoughtful organization in your video editing projects. Follow our tips for prepping your projects …
Keeping Your Video Editing Projects Organized
Being an organized video editor is the key to keeping your sanity and landing more work. In this post we share a useful bin structure and free …
5 Great Resources for Post Production Training
Invest in your future by sharpening your skillset! In this post we present 5 of our favorite resources for top quality post production training.
After Effects Quick Tip: Locating The Source Project For Media Assets
Need to modify a flattened asset in After Effects? Can’t seem to locate the original comp? This simple After Effects feature will help you quickly locate the …
5 Great Sites for Motion Graphics Inspiration
Find yourself in a creative rut? Want to stay on top of the best motion design work being done today? We’ve rounded up the most useful sites …