After Effetcs : The next level

After Effects: The Next Level by Aharon Rabinowitz Full-size versions of the world's most popular AE podcast! 50 tutorials to set your work apart. Over 6 hours! Aharon's tutorials have really helped me stay current and moving forward. Some of them have saved my bacon quite a few times. Scott Adams, Broadcast Designer AFN South - Vicenza, Italy Aharon's tutorials are a great resource because they're so easy to understand and follow. The straightforward way he presents these real-world concepts allows us to apply them to the situations we face daily. Jim Geduldick, Senior Editor Little Airplane Productions, New York, NY See table of contents list below...

Yes, you may have seen a few of these tutorials online. But this is your chance to collect 'em all in their full-res glory, perfectly arranged for maximum impact. They'll make a difference in the way you work, and in the kinds of work you can do. You'll see why Aharon's quick wit and crystal-clear presentation style have made him among the industry's very most respected artists, consultants and teachers.

Complete table of contents

Part 1: Work Better in After Effects
Tips and Techniques for getting the job done faster and better
(Approx 180 Minutes - 161 Minutes of Video, +19 Minutes of Audio):

1. Introduction (audio)

Workflow

2. AE Workflow Tips #1: AE Duplication

3. AE Workflow Tips #2: Rendering

4. AE Workflow Tips #3: Open in Editor

5. AE Workflow Tips #4:Renaming Elements

6. AE Workflow Tips #5: Find Stuff

7. AE Workflow Tips #6: Dragging

8. Blending Mode Tips #1

Solutions

9. Fixing Scaling Issues, Part 1

10. Fixing Scaling Issues, Part 2

11. Keeping Your Speed Constant in AE

12. Scaling a Motion Path

13. Importing a Motion Path

14. Getting Data from AE 7 into Older versions of AE (After Effects 7 and ParticleIllusion 3)

15. Multi-Machine Rendering with After Effects

16. GridIron Nucleo Pro Introduction and Review

Understanding After Effects

17. Effectively Using AE Z-Scale

18. Straight Vs. Premultipled

19. Nesting and Pre-Composing - Part 1

20. Nesting and Pre-Composing - Part2

Effects Workflow

21. Super Tight Junk Mattes

22. Creating an Outline around an Actor

23. Force Motion Blur

24. Lip-Syncing in After Effects

Avoiding Problems

25. Broadcast Safe Colors in After Effects

26. Common After Effects Gotchas #1

27. AE Boomerang Effect, Part 1

28. AE Boomerang Effect, Part 2

29. Work Better in After Effects (Audio)


Part 2: After Effects Unplugged
Creating Popular Effects without 3rd Party Plug-ins
(Approx. 188 Minutes)

1. Introduction

Commonly Seen Effects

2. Creating the Old TV Signal Look

3. TV On and Off

4. Film Flash Transition

5. Horror Text Part 1

6. Horror Text Part 2

7. Creating and Enhancing Text Wipe On Effects in AE

Displacement Maps

8. Displacement Mapping Part 1

9. Displacement Mapping Part 2

10. Displacement Mapping Part 3

Fractal Noise

11. The Very, Very basics of Fractal Noise

12. Looping AE's Fractal Noise Effect

13. Effecting the AE Fractal Noise Effect

Bird Flock

14. Creating a Flock of Birds in AE, part 1

15. Creating a Flock of Birds in AE, part 2

Wave Form

16. Creating a Custom Wave Form - Part 1

17. Creating a Custom Wave Form - Part 2

Animate a Signature

18. Animating a Signature on Screen

19. Signature Part 2

Video to Vector Cartoon

20. Converting Video to Cartoon, Part 1

21. Converting Video to Cartoon, Part 2

22. Converting Video to Cartoon, Part 3
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