MNAE #7
MNAE October This month we’re hosting several members of the After Effects team from Adobe, including Victoria Nece, After Effects Product Manager. This is your chance to meet some of the team! You’ll also hear about what’s coming up in…
News & Updates
MNAE #6
Sign up to receive AE news delivered right to your inbox near the end of each month. Happy keyframing! Fake Drawn Me Daniel Hashimoto (“Hashi” or Action Movie Dad) has just raised the bar on tutorials. He just released a…
What’s New in After Effects in 2023
So 2023 came and went in what seemed like a flash! But the After Effects team wasn’t standing still. 5 point releases were put out over 2023 taking After Effects from 23.2 to 24.1. We saw some nice quality of…
What’s New in AE – December 2022
We’ll be covering both the October (23.0) and December (23.1) releases in this post. After Effects v23.0 has several great quality-of-life (QoL) features. Some of them might seem small, but they add up to some great time and workflow saving!…
AI Case Study: Leo and the Scary Noise
AI has infiltrated just about every aspect of the animator’s workflow all the way from script writing to final composite. And very soon the public will have access to text to video AI tools as well. But what can we…
Adobe MAX 2022
Adobe MAX is back to in-person events this year, but Adobe is still offering virtual events and sessions… and they’re still free! The virtual sessions will be different than what’s offered in-person, but there’s still plenty to see on October…
It’s GIF-tober!
Looking for some artistic inspiration? Blursday got ya turned around? Remedy both of these by transforming this October, into GIF-tober! We’re following the same prompts from Jake Parker’s popular Inktober, but adding our own digital spin by using GIFs as…
What’s New in AE – August 2022
The August release of After Effects (22.6) didn’t see a ton of new features, but one absolutely stands out: Keyframe Color Labels Ever wish you could visually group and organize your keyframes? Now you can with color labels. This seemingly…
Prompt #9: Deep
The time the prompt is deep… real deep. What does that mean? Ocean depths? Philosophical thought? A big hole? It’s up to you! Put together a short render and let’s see it! We have some guidelines below, but they’re only guidelines….
New in AE – June 2022
Since this is our first new features post, we want to highlight the new features that have been released so far this year through the June 2022 release. These will be highlights and summaries. For full release notes you can…
Prompt #8 – Spark
Update: Member creations submitted are now included. What does Spark mean to you? Is it about that moment of creativity? Literal sparks and fire? Put together a short render and let’s see it! We have some guidelines below, but they’re…
May Prompt: Growth
Our prompt is back! This month we’re focussing on growth and whatever that means to you. We have some guidelines below, but they’re guidelines. This is a personal project, so make it your own! You can post to social media…