Highlight Anything in Adobe Premiere Pro
This tutorial shows many examples of how to add an animated highlight to any video. It explores best practices for using images over shapes and…
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Adobe Firefly (Beta) – Generative Image AI review
First impressions of Adobe’s ethical image AI. I’ve had a chance to play with the beta version of #Firefly from Adobe. This is their new,…
After Effects freezes or crashes when switching windows
How to solve this frustrating issue. I was having a regular problem where After Effects would freeze up my whole computer when I was switching…
Name Expression in After Effects
If you want to incorporate a layer name into your composition, the name expression makes it easy. This expression isn’t one of the more popular…
Creative COW Job Listing: Adobe After Effects Designer & Scripting Lead, London
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Using Blender’s modeling tools when you’re used to After Effects
I’m learning Blender, the open-source 3D modeling and animation tool.  I’m very comfortable in AE, but every so often I need to use a 3D model…
Adobe Creative Cloud tools power top films at SXSW 2023
The 2023 South by Southwest Festival just wrapped, and Adobe is excited to share that a majority of the films premiering at the festival this year used Adobe…
Major Mask Update in Adobe Premiere Pro
This tutorial explores the update to masking tools in Premiere Pro. It also covers tips on using the Pen tool, navigation and what to look…
Visual Storytelling Conference heads to Vegas
NAB Show is around the corner. This epic show for broadcasters and other video professionals coincides with meetings and industry sessions galore. If you’ve ever been…
Create an Aurora in After Effects, No Plugins Required
Recreate a ribbon of energy just like the Aurora Borealis or Aurora Australis. Auroras are one of the most beautiful and captivating phenomena in the night sky.  In this tutorial,…