What is CC Composite in After Effects?
The CC Composite effect in After Effects offers an efficient way to composite an original layer over added effects. The effect is found in the
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The CC Composite effect in After Effects offers an efficient way to composite an original layer over added effects. The effect is found in the
This tutorial expands upon my previous tutorial on creating a random color expression in After Effects. That expression randomly changed color of your shape layer,
The new Manfrotto GimBoom and MOVE Quick-Release Catcher System are making waves in the industry, but are they necessary components for your photography bag? I
One handy expression to know in After Effects is the valueAtTime expression. This tells AE to grab a value from a property at a specific
As I’ve discussed before, loop expressions are extremely useful timesavers in After Effects. The Pingpong expression allows a loop to go back and forth between
There are two great ways to stabilize shaky video footage in After Effects. One way is to use the Track Motion feature, while another is
If you are looking for a compact on-camera monitor that offers a lot of value, the Elvid 5″ RigVision Monitor may be for you. As
There’s a simple expression to help you create repetitive motion in After Effects with less keyframes: loopOut() It continues movement by looping the motion after
An easy way to make text look like it is being written on the screen is to use the Stroke effect. First, create your text
Time and Value are simple but immensely helpful expressions to know in After Effects. First, let’s look at the Time expression. It is simply written
The Echo effect in After Effects combines frames from different times in a layer to create a visual trail, useful for animating motion or creating
If you’re animating a number counter but want the numbers to go up in a certain increment, there’s a simple expression for that! First, create