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AE Quick Tips #2: Preserve Transparency
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 928
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you an often-missed feature in AE that can help you when trying to create transparency in an image by using the layers below as the source of that transparency.

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AE Quick Tips #1: Grow Bounds
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 1955
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you an often-missed tool that can help you out in a pinch, by expanding the boundaries of your footage.

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An Introduction to Shape Layers
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 2523
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz introduces you to Shape Layers, one of the most powerful features in Adobe After Effects CS3.

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After Effects Text Tips 3
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 2000
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz explores a few ways to correct some common problems experienced when creating text animators.

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After Effects Text Tips 2
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 1905
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz explores creating Text animators, and talks about why you might animate properties together or separately.

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Using the Echo Effect with Animated Layers
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 2801
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz shares some tips and tricks for working with the Echo effect.

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Creating a Hologram Look in After Effects
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 18231
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz returns to one of his earliest tutorials, Creating TV Look, and shows how it can be used to create the look of a Hologram as seen in science fiction movies.

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Weather Replacement in AE CS3: Part 3
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 4917
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz finishes his series on weather replacement and shows you how to add realistic lightning to the shot.

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Weather Replacement in AE CS3: Part 2
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 5259
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz continues his weather replacement tutorial, and shows you how to add rain to your shot, as well as drops of water on the camera. Also, 3D compositing and color correction are covered.

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Weather Replacement in AE CS3: Part 1
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 5535
In this tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to change the weather from a sunny day at the beach to a very cloudy day, with a chance of showers. Youll learn techniques is color correction and compositing.

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Light Writing – Part 2
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 5410
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to improve the look of the light writing effect covered in part 1, adding intense points of light and other improvement ideas.

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Light Writing – Part 1
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 6477
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to use AE to simulate the popular light writing effect seen in recent Sprint commercials.

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Per-Character 3D Text
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 2225
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz introduces you to the new Per-Character 3D Text animation feature in After Effects CS3.

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Creating 3D Extruded Text
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 4081
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you several popular techniques and tools for creating 3D extruded text in After Effects.

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Photoshop Layer Styles in AE CS3
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 673
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz introduces you to Photoshop Layer Styles in After Effects, a new feature in After Effects CS3.

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Vanishing Point in AE CS3
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 1513
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to use Photoshop CS3′s Vanishing Point tool to convert a flat 2D image into a 3D object in After Effects CS3.

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Working with Adobe Clip Notes – Part 2
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 408
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to perform collaborative commenting with Adobe Clip Notes. He’ll show you how using Clip Notes can save you from stress, and how to import Clip Notes into AE.

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Working with Adobe Clip Notes – Part 1
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 509
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to export your video as Adobe Clip Notes. Part 1 will show you how to prepare and export your AE composition so your notes appear in a PDF document alongside the video.

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Creating an Automated Odometer: Part 3
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 2998
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz finishes up the odometer project by giving it a 3D look. Also, for those who skipped part 2 or that just dont want to write expressions, this tutorial also comes with some effects presets that will let you automate your odometer within seconds.

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Creating an Automated Odometer: Part 2
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 1771
In this video tutorial, with the guidance of AE expression guru Dan Ebberts, Creative Cow leader Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to set up an automated odometer effect. If youve been wanting to dig deeper into expressions, then this is the tutorial for you.

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Creating an Automated Odometer: Part 1
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 3683
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to set up a basic odometer, ready for manual keyframed animation. If youve been wanting to create an odometer or slot machine display, this tutorial will get you on your way.

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Perspective Corner Pin Effect
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 9396
In this Tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you a complete workflow for using Imagineer Systems Mocha with Adobe After Effects to create a perspective corner pin effect – an effect typically used for sign replacement or compositing video on a computer or television screen. Even if youre not using After Effects as your compositing application, you [...]

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Freeze Frame with Time Remapping
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 1753
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you a simple technique for quickly creating freeze frames in After Effects, and explains some basic concepts of time remapping.

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Using the Puppet Tool with Particles
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 5116
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to simulate airflow over an object by using the After Effects CS3 puppet tools with the CC Particle World particle system.

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AE Workflow Tip #8: Working with Audio
- By Aharon Rabinowitz
  Dec 29, 2008
- Views: 1381
In this video tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz shares helpful hints about working with audio, including avoiding a major pitfall, as well as better methods of timing video to an audio track.

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