5 Trending Adobe After Effects Projects on Envato Market, December 2017

Learning From Video Trend Leaders

What are people looking for today? In this quick rundown we highlight five newly-trending video projects from the talented authors on Envato Market.

Each of these projects is designed to give you an on-trend creative head start: Download, drop in your own assets, and make a video in an afternoon.

You can also check out the week's top sellers for video footage and and stock footage on Envato Market.

1. Snow — Looping Alpha Channel Video

Realistic animation of falling snow, in a 20 second seamless loop. Uses an alpha channel—meaning the snow has a transparent background—so you can add a subtle wintry look to any image. A quick an effective way to give a photograph motion.

2. Transitions - After Effects Transition Pack

No matter what type of video you're producing, a good pack of transitions is going to come in handy. With this pack, the animations you can apply are far better than anything that's built into Premiere, After Effects, or Final Cut natively.

Handy Seamless Transitions After Effects

3. Photo Motion Pro - After Effects Photo Animator

What if you don't have video footage? This is a situation that many photographers find themselves in. With a tool like Photo Motion Pro, you can take your images and make them feel like video clips.

4. The Most Handy Presets for Animation Composer - After Effects Animation Presets

Back for another month, Animation Composer is a phenomenal free plugin for Adobe After Effects: it makes animation effects much easier. This pack is a perfect complement, as it contains many pre-built presets for applying animations to an object. It's really a great shortcut to cut down on the work involved with creating animations.

5. Big Pack of Elements - After Effects Asset Pack

This project is a general collection of assets that any video editor would benefit from. Form lower thirds to title cards to animated backgrounds, this project is a great purchase for any new video editor.

Until Next Month

This collection highlights how easy it is to get started as a video editor and animator with the help of some creative projects. We'll be back next month with another look at top selling projects from Envato Market.

Here are some other round-ups of projects you might want to try in the mean time: