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After Effects is a part of the Creative Cloud. It is available for Windows and macOS, but not Linux.
 
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==Tips==
 
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=== [https://helpx.adobe.com/after-effects/using/planning-setup.html Planning your work] ===
 
=== [https://helpx.adobe.com/after-effects/using/planning-setup.html Planning your work] ===
  
==Training==
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==External Training==
 
'''Links to adobe.com:'''
 
'''Links to adobe.com:'''
 
:'''[https://www.adobe.com/learn/after-effects/web/aftereffects-workflow-terminology Get to know the After Effects interface]'''
 
:'''[https://www.adobe.com/learn/after-effects/web/aftereffects-workflow-terminology Get to know the After Effects interface]'''
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:'''[https://helpx.adobe.com/support/after-effects.html Adobe After Effects Learn & Support]'''
 
:'''[https://www.adobe.com/products/aftereffects.html Adobe After Effects Product Home Page]'''
 
:'''[https://www.adobe.com/products/aftereffects.html Adobe After Effects Product Home Page]'''
  
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'''Links to member-recommended external sites:'''
 
'''Links to member-recommended external sites:'''
 
:'''[https://www.pinterest.com/pin/759278818461956096/ How To Create Lightning Strike in After Effects Tutorial]''' — on Pinterest
 
:'''[https://www.pinterest.com/pin/759278818461956096/ How To Create Lightning Strike in After Effects Tutorial]''' — on Pinterest
:'''[https://alternativeto.net/software/adobe-illustrator/ The Best Adobe After Effects Alternatives]''' — alternativeto.net
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== Alternatives==
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:'''[https://www.blender.org/ Blender]''' -- create 3D models, motion graphics, interactive 3D applications
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:'''[https://alternativeto.net/software/adobe-after-effects/ The Best Adobe After Effects Alternatives]''' — alternativeto.net
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== For Additional Help==
 
== For Additional Help==
 
:Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
 
:Use the PPM Slack channel #computing

Latest revision as of 17:07, 3 December 2024

Adobe After Effects is a 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 license for the complete Adobe Creative Cloud, and it is installed on our (Windows) Design Workstation 2.

Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.

 


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Tips

Links to adobe.com:

Keyboard shortcuts in After Effects

Planning your work

External Training

Links to adobe.com:

Get to know the After Effects interface
Adobe After Effects Learn & Support
Adobe After Effects Product Home Page
Learn Adobe Apps
All Products — Adobe

Related Pages

Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

Adobe Illustrator Tips
Adobe Photoshop Tips
Adobe Bridge Tips
Blender Tips
Canva Tips
  Computers — Windows  

Hand-Curated Links

Links to member-recommended external sites:

How To Create Lightning Strike in After Effects Tutorial — on Pinterest

Alternatives

Blender -- create 3D models, motion graphics, interactive 3D applications
The Best Adobe After Effects Alternatives — alternativeto.net

For Additional Help

Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
List of all PPM Slack channels
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.

Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.

Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative processes by providing shared space, shared tools, materials, software, and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.