What is Adobe After Effects?
After Effects has lots of applications. Many people don’t use it only for animation, but rely on its powerful video editing tools to create stellar pieces of media. In terms of functionality, it shares some similarities with Animate. But with After Effects’ wide range of uses, there are more tools and menus to rummage through. We’re just going to touch on some basics in terms of how these additional tools and menus can bolster Character Animator productions. In this section, we will cover the following:
- A brief history of Adobe After Effects
- The strengths of After Effects
- Using After Effects with our Character Animator productions
A brief history of Adobe After Effects
Like Animate, After Effects started its life in the early 1990s, under the Company of Science and Art. Originally, the application gained attention for its use of layers, masks, and keyframes, with very humble beginnings compared to how big it...