🆕 Happy Friday! Some exciting new Advanced 3D features just went live in After Effects Beta to take your 3D composites to the next level.

Shadow Catchers and Shadow Colors: community.adobe.com/t5/after-effec…

Depth maps and 3D Channel effects: community.adobe.com/t5/after-effec…

Big thanks to all the testers who helped me refine the updated mask effector for After Effects. It was a great process and wonderful to connect with so many. Here's the updated version along with a project file for you to try out. 👇

#AfterEffects #Animation #MotionDesign

Reid Southen 'create an infinite world of products absolutely no one wants' is a hell of a marketing pitch

Nathaniel Dodson James Bonanno Chris Georgenes .Evan Abrams and Kyle Hamrick need to maximize their human resources… the only viable solution? Clones! Watch as they demonstrate cloning effects in various degrees of difficulty in Adobe Express, #PremierePro & #AfterEffects !

Tune in at 1 PM PDT: adobe.ly/4awF8rM

Our friends at Rive and an amazing crew of co-sponsors are throwing a big ol' bash at NAB in Las Vegas.

WHO'S COMING???

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How many Evans will actually be on the show? There's only one way to find out.

After Effects 24.3 is live!

📜 Per-character text scripting: helpx.adobe.com/after-effects/…
🦋 Bug fixes:
helpx.adobe.com/after-effects/…

Kyle Hamrick and I are cleaning up the leftovers from last weeks show over on YouTUbe! youtube.com/live/zPdYi5Sh1…

Have you heard the news? 😁

The Motion Hatch Podcast is back with Season 2 on March 28th! 🎧

We are bringing you top-notch talks with a wide range of business and marketing experts through the lens of motion design - you won’t want to miss this!

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The After Effects Beta has some pretty amazing new QOL features. I made a quick video covering some of my favorites.

youtu.be/Pbxxtt6cNwA

A busy day for After Effects Beta!

🪞 New look and feel with Adobe Spectrum design
⏩ GPU accelerated UI on Windows
🔙 Paste Keyframes in Reverse
🧊 OBJ support in CC Libraries
🦋 Multiple fixes including Sonoma menu navigation

community.adobe.com/t5/after-effec…

Fabiola Lara Adobe Lightroom Deanna Hong .Evan Abrams & Kyle Hamrick are painting themselves into a corner with a potpourri of paint-over possibilities. Join us if you need a punk rock aesthetic, cartoon effects, or just the raw power only traditional animation can convey!

Tune in at 1 PM PST: adobe.ly/3Vmq8bO

Painting over every frame is, quite frankly, hard. So, we'll 'track down' some methods to save you a little time and a lot of RSI injuries. Tune in... or should I say 'toon' in at 4:00 ET on #adobelive 's YouTube channel youtube.com/live/7RUdJytCJ… or behance.net/adobelive

Today on the hotline Kyle Hamrick and I are picking our way through a few paint-over processes. We'll meander through the most manual methods in Adobe Photoshop, Fresco, and natively in After Effects before exploring a few alternatives. 1/2

Exhibit A
After Effects (Beta) > Photoshop > Fresco
Animated 3d model comped & timed in AE, hand-painted in Fresco.

Model source: sketchfab.com/3d-models/ramp…

#aftereffects #photoshop #AdobeFresco #dinosaur

We're hiring a full-time Motion Designer / Animator / AE Artist to join the creative team here at Wistia! Tag someone who you think should apply! Link in thread.

Working at Wistia is a creative dream job and would be an amazing opportunity for a motion graphics artist tired of…

Now that the latest After Effects beta supports embedded animations, I quickly had to play with the dino that Victoria in her clip. Scene filmed in Iceland years ago and it’s all in AE. Good fun to experiment with this feature!

3D model/animation: sketchfab.com/3d-models/ramp…

There has never been a more important update 🦖🦖🦖🦖🦖🦖🦖🦖🦖🦖🦖🦖🦖🦖🦖🦖🦖🦖

This was posted unironically, what a world 😂

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