This is the eve of the next step in the evolution of the Adobe CS suites, as indicated in Adobe messages around the internet last week. Adobe has kept things fairly quiet on Twitter since yesterday, but they had previewed a couple of sneak peeks for After Effects on a Warp Stabilizer and Adobe Red Epic support.
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Motionworks’ tour of built-in AE filters continues with After Effects A-Z: CC Film Burn:
“Guest host James Zwadlo introduces the After Effects’ CC Burn Film effect and shares some creative uses for water and displacement effects.l.”
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Eran Stern has a new tutorial, Alternative Parenting:
Recently while playing with after effects I found a cool usage for the pick whip parenting tool. This little trick will allow you to create (something similar to) power duplication inside After Effects. You may know this by its official name “Jump Parent”. … To get you started I’ve also included a free AE project which take advantage of this alternative parenting system.
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Filmmaker IQ collected 30 Movie Title Tutorials for After Effects for your convenience. It’s similar to Aetuts+ new “Sessions” series, for example Action Movie Visual Effects.
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Procedural Crumble is a new tutorial from Video Copilot:
Build a procedural crumble effect in After Effects using the Shatter plug-in in a unique way. We also composite dust elements from Action Essentials 2 and talk about following your dreams.
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It’s time again for another super stellar Aetuts+ Contest!. We’re teaming up with Pixel Farm to give you a chance to show use your best move…. your best “match move”. Here’s the deal, we’re going to give you a shot, tracked with PFhoe Pro and all ready to go. It’s your job to take it to the next level! You don’t need PFhoe to participate, check it out!
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CopyMask2Layer is a new After Effects script at AE Scripts. I think everybody has run into a problem once or twice when trying to move masks around from one layer to another… Luckily, Mathias Möhl brings a fun solution to the table.
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Back N Forth is a free sine wave generator preset for the position, scale, and rotation in every axis of your objects inside of After Effects…
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Motionworks’ tour of built-in AE filters continues with John Dickinson’s creative exploration in After Effects A-Z: Brush Strokes:
“After Effects’ Brush Strokes effect could easily be written off as a cheesy oil painting-style effect, but under the hood it has loads more potential.”
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