Adobe After Effects Tips
Adobe After Effects is a subscription-based, commercial motion design software package used to animate both still images and illustrations.
After Effects is a part of the Creative Cloud. It is available for Windows and macOS, but not Linux.
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a subscription for the complete Adobe Creative Cloud, and it is installed on our (Windows) Design Workstation 2.
Tips
Links to adobe.com:
Planning your work
Keyboard shortcuts in After Effects
Get to know the After Effects interface
External Training
Links to adobe.com:
Hand-Curated Links
Links to member-recommended external sites:
- How To Create Lightning Strike in After Effects Tutorial — on Pinterest
Alternatives
Links to external sites:
- Blender — create 3D models, motion graphics, interactive 3D applications
- The Best Adobe After Effects Alternatives — alternativeto.net
Additional Help
Links to related PPM Wiki pages:
Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.
Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.
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