How to Run the Original 1993 After Effects
How to the original After Effects v1 in an emulator, and you don’t have to install anything on your computer to do it. In my…
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How to Recreate the Star Trek TNG jump to warp in After Effects
In 1987, John Knoll at ILM had to use labor-intensive, 3D slitscan photography to make the Enterprise-D stretch into warp speed. In today’s tutorial, we’re…
Star Trek VFX: Recreating John Knoll’s Iconic Warp Stars without a Slitscan Camera
While ILM’s John Knoll originally used physical slitscan photography to create the Enterprise-D’s warp jump, we can achieve that same organic, colorful trailing look using…
Recreating Doug Trumbull’s Slitscan VFX – After Effects Mastery
In this After Effects tutorial, I’m diving into the legendary slitscan effect. While Doug Trumbull used a massive mechnical righ and long-exposure photography to create…
Recreating the 1974 Doctor Who Time Tunnel in After Effects
The “Time Tunnel” from Doctor Who titles is one of the most recognizable pieces of VFX history. While the original was created using physical slitscan…
VFX History: Slit Scan
How did 2001: A Space Odyssey, Star Wars, Doctor Who and Star Trek: The Next Generation create mind-bending visuals decades before CGI? The secret is…
Give Your Astrophotography REAL Depth – After Effects Tutorial
In this tutorial, I talk you through the full workflow for taking a static astrophotography image and turning it into a cinematic fly-through using After…
AE Captions as Fast as CapCut – No Plugins
Stop wasting hours clicking through nested compositions and manually syncing text. In this tutorial, I’m showing you how to build a dynamic, automated caption engine…
I Clicked This By Accident… And It Made After Effects SO Much Faster
Discover how Region of Interest in Adobe After Effects can dramatically speed up your previews and improve workflow efficiency. I explain what Region of Interest…
I found a Free Black Hole Plugin for After Effects!
Learn how to create a cinematic, 3D black hole in After Effects using the brand new (and free!) Black Hole plugin from ‪ProductionCrate‬. ProductionCrate recently…