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12 Top 3D Text Animation Templates for After Effects

Tutorial • Beginner

You don't have to master the art of 3D animation to create a text effect with depth. Add another dimension to your video project using these projects from...

Andrew Childress • 23 Dec 2019
Animation

11 Top After Effects Video Project Templates for Beginners

Tutorial • Beginner

Conquer the Adobe After Effects learning curve with some of our favorite templates from Envato Elements in this round-up!

Andrew Childress • 7 Aug 2019
Scripts & Plug-ins

How to Animate a Smooth Text Reveal in After Effects (With a Script)

Tutorial • Intermediate

Learn how to use After Effects scripts to easily create a smooth text animation along a path, using a script.

Andrew Childress • 3 Jun 2019
Animation

3 Top Infographic Templates for After Effects: Charts and Graphs

Tutorial • Beginner

Create stories with your data easily in Adobe After Effects thanks to these easy infographic templates and Envato Elements.

Andrew Childress • 31 Aug 2018
Animation

How to Make an Animated Parallax Video from a Photo (With a Photoshop Action)

Tutorial • Intermediate

Making film clips and GIFs is all the rage, but if you don't have the software or the computer that can handle it, it can be hard to do. Creating 'movement'...

Marie Gardiner • 21 Jul 2017
Animation

15 Awesome Animation Tools and Templates for Adobe After Effects

Tutorial • Beginner

Whether it's the blocky 8bit graphics of the '80s or the slick style of Studio Ghibli, we love graphics and animation. So what better to give your video...

Envato Market • 4 Apr 2017
Intros & Openers

Top 15 Adobe After Effects Project Files of 2016

Tutorial • Beginner

Here are your top After Effects files of 2016! Streamlined, bold and modern; these highly adjustable and no fuss templates will add effortless beauty to your...

Envato Market • 23 Nov 2016
Workflow

How to Compress Animated GIF Files Without Losing Image Quality

Tutorial • Intermediate

GIFs are incredibly popular online, however, they can also be quite large. Getting them down to a usable size without compromising on quality is a challenge....

Harry Guinness • 18 May 2016
LUTs & Filters

Cinemagraphs: How to Create Animated Photographs in Adobe Photoshop

Tutorial • Beginner

The old GIF from the early days of the Internet never died. It was resurrected as a Cinemagraph, when photography became an important element of the Web....

Jose Antunes • 1 Feb 2015

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