I strongly recommend, Getting started with After Effects (CS4, CS5, CS5.5, CS6, & CC).
But if you are painted in a corner, here is a very simple shatter transition project, all you need to do is put video in the “Image 1” comp. In the image 2 comp, you will put your second video, right click the layer, go to Time > Time Reverse Layer. Press End, the press the “]” so that the start of your clip is now at the end of the comp. Then render the “Shatter Transition” comp.
7278_shattertransitionfolder.zip
As far as logo transitions, there are pretty inexpensive templates you can purchase at; revostock,
video hive.net(one word), pond5, envanto.com
Johnny Cuevas, Editor
Thinkck.com
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