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Ease and Wizz Script and Expressions

Iam Haigh has created an AE script and Hi. I’m proud to announce Ease and Wizz! It’s an After Effects script and a whole bunch of expressions - "the fruit of many, many hours trying to figure out how adapt Robert Penner’s Flash-based easing equations to work as expressions in After Effects."
Ease and Wizz lets […]

Chicago Motion Graphics Festival 2008

I hope you can all make it to the Chicago Motion Graphics Festival 2008 in mid-January. Harry and I are both teaching classes. We’re tag-teaming on an AE class, Harry will be teaching a second full day class and I’m teaching a full day class for Apple Motion. Register online now!
The festival is loads of […]

Trapcode Form Training from Harry J Frank, plus I ramble a lot

Harry has been VERY busy lately, as have I. Yes, I know we’ve been very bad about updating the l’il ‘ol Freemart. Here is something new Harry just put out recently. Trapcode Form Training from Harry J Frank. As you would expect, it’s monumentally good.
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Alicia VH from Toolfarm and I have been working […]

After Effects Expressions Series 2 by Harry J. Frank is Here!

More Expressions Demystified… Written for the Designer
Harry J. Frank, freelance motion graphics artist, instructor and Adobe Certified Expert, delivers another round of training for the Toolfarm Expert Training Series. The first After Effects Expressions Series Bundle 1 was so successful and had such positive feedback that Harry has continued with the next three lessons, aptly […]

DMN Podcast Episode 22: Express yourself with After Effects Expression Guru Harry Frank

Dave Basulto talks to Harry Frank, Toolfarm Expert Series trainer for After Effects Expressions Series 1 bundle and they’re discussing Expressions!

Listen to the Podcast

Harry will have Series 2 out sometime soon, so if you haven’t checked out Series 1, you’ll want to do that first. It’s like the show Heroes. If you start watching […]

After Effects Expressions Loops

This is by Valerio who creates professional templates that Toolfarm will be selling by the week’s end. They are really gorgeous templates and inexpensive. I’ll post a link when they’re up.

AE Training Round-Up, Free After Effects Comps from The Anvel

Ko Maruyama has posted a blog entry at Ninja Crayon about the training that is available for After Effects and happens to mention three of our Forum Experts, Harry J. Frank, John Dickinson and Dean Velez.
Harry’s training is available just this week and to say it’s selling well would be an understatement! After Effects Expressions […]

Harry’s Expression Training is now Available!

Expressions Demystified… Written for the Designer

Harry J. Frank, freelance motion graphics artist, instructor and Adobe Certified Expert, goes over the basics of Expressions - Expressions for the average designer. Harry teaches you the terminology and the tricks and even explains a bit of basic trigonometry (but don’t worry, it won’t bring back repressed high school […]

Blink 2.0

A while back, I posted a slightly overly complex method of how to make a layer blink on and off. Just recently, I had an epiphany that I drastically overcomplicated it, as I often do as an animator that moonlights as a programmer. Try applying this newer expression to opacity:

blinkSpeed =10;
n = Math.sin(time*blinkSpeed);
if […]

Extrusion Shadow

It indeed should be simpler in AE, making an extruded shadow.. the kind you find in many NLE programs.
This uses the AE Type tool, and black solids with “Set Matte”. Each solid is offset 1 pixel in X/Y.
I’d recommend leaving this as its own comp, or placing your layers below the existing layers in […]



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