Discover the latest updates in After Effects Beta 24.0×14 with Adobe’s Sébastien Périer. They’ve introduced 42 new scripting hooks for text and font manipulation, bringing scripting capabilities on par with the UI. Check out the full list and documentation in the After Effects Scripting Guide. Keep in mind that these hooks are currently in Beta and may change. Don’t forget to try out the demo script panel, just rename the file extension to .jsx and run it in AE.
Looking to optimize your renders in After Effects? Laurence Grayson at Adobe’s frame.io has some insider tips to help you identify potential bottlenecks specific to your project and system.
Paul Del Vecchio has a quick video tutorial on how to change the interface color in Adobe Premiere.
Looking for some FUI (fake user interfaces for film) design goodness? Ryan Summers aka @Oddernod recommends @_johnfischer’s product, which includes 39 C4D files, 12 vector files, 5 bonus PSDs, the After Effects project used for the promo, and the main comp to bring it all together.
School of Motion has a great tutorial on creating web animations with LottieFiles and After Effects. Motion design has become essential in web and UI design, and LottieFiles makes it easier to optimize and convert your AE animations into web-friendly code. They even provide a free AE project file!
Want to achieve finer details in your digital screen effects? Check out Creative Dojo’s tutorial on After Effects: Digital Screen Tutorial. And for a stylized VHS effect, Ben Marriott has a tutorial on creating a VHS effect in After Effects.
Learn about bit depth in After Effects projects, plug-ins, and output settings in Chris Zwar’s video and article on Color Management Part 18: Bit Depth.
Boone Loves Video shows you how to create an Indiana Jones-style map in After Effects without using any plugins.
Peter Quinn shares a collection of type animation experiments and movie references in a short video.
Julian @typographae has released his free preset Line Sizer. Grab it now!
Motion By Scott has condensed 52 essential After Effects tips into a 14-minute video. Don’t miss out!
Ben Marriott highlights the best motion design and animation of 2023 (so far) in his latest video. Check out the amazing work from Will Paterson, Yum Yum Video Explainers, and Envato.
Check out these MASSIVE Graphic Design Trends in 2023! 🧐 Don’t miss out on the latest and greatest in motion graphics and design. From tutorials on arrow animations to effect ideas for Adobe After Effects, there’s something for everyone. Get started with MOCHA AE and discover hidden features in After Effects that almost nobody knows about. And if you’re looking to level up your scripting skills, learn how to write a script for After Effects with the help of GPT-4. Plus, find out if Generative AI for Video is ready for prime time production. Don’t wait, watch these exciting videos now and stay ahead of the design game!Check out these amazing free AI animation tools that can bring your images to life! Obscurious has compiled a list of the top 10 tools that you can use to animate your images. But wait, there’s more! Matt Wolfe also shares his insights on using AI to turn images into videos.
If you’re interested in learning more about AI animation workflows, AIAnimation has a video on animating mid-journey images using a full AI animation workflow. This video is especially useful for After Effects users.
But that’s not all! Matt Wolfe is known for his news roundups, and he has two AI news roundups that you don’t want to miss. Check out “Tons of AI News That You Probably Missed” and “You Probably Missed This AI News This Week!” for the latest updates in the AI world.
Thrillseeker has some exciting news in the VR and AR space. Their video “Easy Full Body Tracking Just Got WAY BETTER! + New Quest Features” covers the latest advancements in full body tracking and new features for the Quest.
If you’re a DJI Mini 3 Pro user, you might be wondering if it’s still worth it now that the new AIR 3 is out. FlytPath has a video that discusses whether you should keep your Mini 3 Pro or upgrade to the AIR 3. They provide five reasons why the Mini 3 Pro is still a great choice.
And don’t forget to check out the other articles and videos on After Effects Portal. They provide quick reviews and comparisons of various tools and resources in the industry. Plus, they often include links to the original authors’ content and even free presets, projects, or stock footage.
There’s always something new and exciting happening in the world of video production, so stay tuned for more updates!
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