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How to use Adobe After Effects to create a lightning effect the easy way

As with so much in the realm of visual effects, there are a myriad of methods and tools that can be utilised to achieve the ...
ProVideo Coalition

After Effects: How to animate flashing neon light patterns

We all have to-do lists, and sometimes working through them takes longer than we expect.  Roughly 15 years ago, I was working on a lot of large-scale building projections and featured some of them in ...
Streaming Media Magazine

Tutorial: Creating a Moving Timelapse Effect in Adobe After Effects CC

In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a moving time-lapse effect using Adobe After Effects Creative Cloud 2014. In another recent tutorial, I showed you how to add a slider or jib effect to ...
Streaming Media Magazine

Tutorial: Creating a Gradient Effect in Adobe After Effects CC 2014

In this tutorial, we’ll explore how to create gradient effects using Adobe After Effects CC 2014. Gradients are a popular effect used in both broadcast and online video (Figure 1, below). You can use ...