Effects and animation presets in After Effects CC
Presets play an important role in shortening your work cycles and standardizing effects across projects and compositions. One of the advantages of using Adobe After Effects CC in your editing workflow is the availability of a large number of effects and animation presets on the web, which you can instantly download and integrate into the […]
Adobe Premiere Elements 14.1 update
Fine-tuned and enhanced – the Premiere Elements 14.1 update has the latest feature enhancements and fixes for an even better video editing experience. Fade in and out both audio and video simultaneously In the Expert editor workspace, you can now choose to simultaneously Fade In and Out either the audio, video or both for a […]
How to create a realistic smoke effect in After Effects
In collaboration with Rashmiranjan Sahu. Have you ever seen a movie or a clip where there’s a chimney exhaling smoke? Or a house enveloped by mist? Have you wondered if these were filmed on location or graphically was created on a computer? Given the difficulty of creating such scenes in the real world, most times, […]
Adobe Story learning paths, an experiment
Adobe Story is a professional screenwriting application that’s rich in functionality. Expectedly, different Story users use widely different feature sets on a regular basis. We recently undertook an experiment to identify the common personas using Adobe Story and design custom learning paths to make them more productive. Throughout the experiment, we were keenly aware that many […]