Learn about Motion Graphics

Make your videos more engaging by using dynamic motion graphics. Learn all the secrets of working with motion graphics, and find the best templates to save you time.

All Motion Graphics content:

  1. How To Give Life To An Object With Basic 2D Tracking

    How To Give Life To An Object With Basic 2D Tracking

    Tutorial Beginner

    This is a tutorial explaining basics about tracking, dynamic links and expressions. You will learn to give life to an object with simple After Effects 2D...

  2. Recreate A Real Life Portal Game Effect

    Recreate A Real Life Portal Game Effect

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial you'll learn how to composite a "going through the portal" effect and pull off the first person Portal gun animation. We'll first create the...

  3. Learn How to Create an Advanced Jumper Effect

    Learn How to Create an Advanced Jumper Effect

    Tutorial Advanced

    We’ve all seen the standard disappearing effect from a camera that sits on a tripod and doesn’t move. In this tutorial you’ll learn how to create a...

  4. Real Camera Inner Workings Within After Effects

    Real Camera Inner Workings Within After Effects

    Tutorial Intermediate

    This tutorial will talk about the optical and physical phenomena that happen in a real camera and re-creating these things in After Effects.

  5. 30 Days to Learn Adobe After Effects

    30 Days to Learn Adobe After Effects

    Course Intermediate

    We have a published a newer Adobe After Effects course that uses Adobe After Effects CC: Adobe After Effects for Beginners. Interested in learning to work...

  6. Make A Hologram Phone Call With CS6

    Make A Hologram Phone Call With CS6

    Tutorial Advanced

    Use the new Camera Tracker in AE CS6 to 3D motion track your scene, then composite some elements in it to make a sort of Hologram. Using Trapcode Particular...

  7. Pulsing Power Banshee Scream – Part 2

    Pulsing Power Banshee Scream – Part 2

    Tutorial Intermediate

    This is Part 2 of the Banshee Scream tutorial. In my previous tutorial I showed how to create a banshee scream effect from a wide shot; today I'll show you...

  8. Pulsing Power Banchee Scream - Part 1

    Pulsing Power Banchee Scream - Part 1

    Tutorial Intermediate

    This is the first of a two part tutorial on how to create a sonic scream similar to Banshee's scream in 'X-Men: First Class' or the sonic cannons in 'The...

  9. LOTR Series: Creating The RingWraith

    LOTR Series: Creating The RingWraith

    Tutorial Advanced

    In this tutorial we'll use a color difference key to give our footage a ghost like appearance.

  10. How To Create An Artistic Time Offset Effect

    How To Create An Artistic Time Offset Effect

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial we will have a look at offsetting a video in time through a grid. To achieve this we will use an expression controlled by a slider. I used...

  11. LOTR Series: Mouth of Sauron

    LOTR Series: Mouth of Sauron

    Tutorial Advanced

    Today we'll be turning an ordinary actor into the mouth of Sauron by enlarging the mouth and altering his complexion.

  12. How To Create An Awesome Teleportation Effect

    How To Create An Awesome Teleportation Effect

    Tutorial Intermediate

    This is a tutorial on how to create a teleport effect similar to the Fallen's teleport effect in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. We start with tracking...