Creating random fixed color in After Effects
Andy Ford
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,
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Working with the Pingpong expression in After Effects
Andy Ford
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
Two ways to stabilize motion in After Effects
Andy Ford
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
Creating repetitive motion with After Effect’s loopOut() Expression
Andy Ford
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
Working with Time and Value expressions in After Effects
Andy Ford
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
Creating luminosity masks in Photoshop
Nicole S. Young
Luminosity masks are a great way to bring detail out in your photo. Learn how to create them using channels in Photoshop to improve your
Creating liquid for water drop photography
Nicole S. Young
Waterdrop photography is a fun and experimental type of photography, and if you’re getting into this fun genre, you’ll want to know how to make
Animate your motion in After Effects with the Echo effect
Andy Ford
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
Creating a number counter with a custom increment in After Effects
Andy Ford
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
After Effects: How to animate a Stroke
Andy Ford
One common After Effects text treatment is animating the stroke. This relatively simple task offers a lot of creative options. First, make your text layer.
After Effects: Using the random expression for color
Andy Ford
The random expression in After Effects is powerful. It can be used for many things, one of which is randomly changing the color value. This
In After Effects, it’s OK to repeat yourself
Andy Ford
In After Effects, the repeater lets you quickly duplicate and multiply a shape layer. This allows you to efficiently create engaging and professional-looking animations. Most
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