We are releasing a massive update to our After Effects Animation course next Friday (Black Friday). Here are all the details. Why update? Even though our After Effects course was great, I felt like it could use a refresh, and …
Character Animator vs. After Effects (Which One Should You Use?)
Character Animator and After Effects are two very different animation programs available through Adobe’s Creative Cloud Subscription service. After Effects is a very powerful and mature program that is an industry standard in many fields. Character Animator is a relatively new …
Animate CC vs. After Effects (Which One Should you Use?)
Animate CC (previously Flash) and After Effects are the two biggest animation programs available from Adobe. If you’re new to animation software, it might be hard for you to figure out which one is right for you. In this post we’ll …
2 Free Lessons from Our After Effects Animation Course
If you are interested in learning animation with the After Effects, but not sure if our After Effects Animation course is for you, check out these 2 free lessons from the course. The Graph Editor In this lesson we’ll go deep into …
Animation Software: Which One Should You Use?
Animation Software: Which One Should You Use?One of the most common questions I’m asked is “What software do you use?” Is it Maya? After Effects? Animate? In this article I break down the options you have when choosing your animation software. It’s …
Lip Sync in After Effects: How to Build a Mouth Rig for 2D Animation
In this tutorial we’ll learn how to take mouth shapes drawn in Photoshop and bring them to After Effects to be used for 2D lip sync animation. This is not a complicated tutorial but you should have a basic understanding …