Today’s tutorial will show how to quickly and easily create a tunnel effect using Mettle’s FreeForm Pro. You’ll be able to deform it, stretch it, change its texture, and much, much more. The best part is that even with lots going on, you’ll still find the render time is surprisingly fast!
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In today’s Quick Tip you’ll learn how to make a “Type-On” preset using only Source Text expressions. After Effects comes with a default “Type-On” preset, but this method allows you to have a blinking cursor on screen while the text appears.
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In this Quick Tip I’m just gonna share a few things you can do to achieve a better looking end title slate. I’ll specifically show you how to throw in a mouse clicking a website URL that you can use to bring attention to a website. The content is pretty basic, but will hopefully help you out for the next end slate you need to create.
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In Part 2, Nancy focuses primarily on ShapeShifter AE‘s built-in Generator. Some have called it a mini built-in Mo Graph (a la C4D), others say it’s closer to a particle system… we just call it awesome! 
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In this Quick Tip we are going to focus on using simple text layers and combine them with layer styles to get a cool looking logo design. This technique is pretty simple yet powerful for creating wide variety of designs. You can use as many layers of text as you want to get the desired look.
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Nancy shows us how to use ShapeShifter AE along with 2D Tools, filters and presets found in After Effects, to create a complex 3D animation. She covers 3D shape morphs and explores many of the features available in Mettle’s ShapeShifter AE. All this, in no time at all.
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Today we have a brief Quick Tip on how to create a complex-looking 3D logo in After Effects, using ShapeShifter AE. She explains how to use a combination of displacement mapping and reflection mapping to create a 3D logo in a matter of minutes.
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In this tutorial you will get an in-depth look into the plug-in called “Write-on“. You also will learn a few tricks when you are using the Write-on plug-in to write text onto the screen.
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Even though we’re still a ways away from seeing any snow, today’s tutorial will show you how to make a realistic snow fall scene using Trapcode Particular in After Effects.
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In today’s Quick Tip I’m going to show you how to simulate a Popsicle Stick Puppet Show in just a few minutes. It’s a super simple technique that you can use when you’re tight on time and need a quick, fun result.
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