5 Best Ways to Use Blur Creatively in After Effects Ben Marriott 2022-09-15 | I've summed up the top 5 BEST ways to add blur effects to your motion graphics and animation project using Adobe After Effects. Some of the methods are pretty unexpected and unconventional. Enjoy :)❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.comWatch me at Adobe MAX:max.adobe.com/asiapacific00:11 Rounded Corners with Gaussian Blur02:16 Melting shapes together with blur and sharpen03:07 Create a vintage worn video effect with an adjustment layer05:07 Reactive shadows with CC Radial Fast Blur06:29 Create realistic depth of field using Camera Lens Blur►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_
What Ive Spent All Year Working on... Ben Marriott 2024-10-08 | My most comprehensive course, Design Breakthrough: Art for Motion is finally open for enrollment! benmarriott.com/design-breakthroughIn this course, you'll expand your skillset with professional techniques and reliable workflows. I'll show you how to tackle complex design challenges with confidence. From mastering the fundamentals to discovering advanced strategies, this is your opportunity to refine your creative process, produce professional, high-impact designs and take your design thinking to the next level, regardless of the software.The course includes: • 5 Weeks of In-Depth Lessons• 18+ Total hours• Design Project Files• Private Community Group AccessLaunch Bonuses:• Design Mentor Feedback on Assignments• 6-hour Animating Transitions Workshop• Additional After Effects Project FilesEnroll now to secure the bonus content: benmarriott.com/design-breakthroughSound by the Amazing QB Soundqbsound.comDesign & Animation by:Will Pietchinstagram.com/willpietschWonil Seo aka@seven_ instagram.com/seven_playstudySam Mularcyzkinstagram.com/sammularczykAndrew Cheunginstagram.com/andrews.things& Ben Marriott (Me)instagram.com/ben_marriott_
Advanced Lighting in After Effects Ben Marriott 2024-06-25 | In this video, I explain and show every step to create realistic lighting, reflections and shading to composite a 2D animation to a real-world environment using Adobe After Effects. I cover hot to apply form shading, shadows, highlights, rim lighting, reactive reflections and looping shadows cast by environmental changes.My Animation Courses:Motion Foundation | Beginnersbenmarriott.com/motion-foundationMaster Motion Design | Intermediate/Advancedbenmarriott.com/mastermotiondesignCourse Bundle | 20% Discountbenmarriott.com/motion-bundle-1Download the Free Project File:benmarriott.com/project-file-opt-in-188-chicken
Perfect Shape Morphs in After Effects Ben Marriott 2024-04-18 | In this video, I explain and show every step used to create super smooth shape morph transitions using shape layers in After Effects. We'll explore different techniques and tools you can use to break down the process into smaller steps, mirror shapes, find appealing shapes to use between the morphs, parent elements together for more control and plan ahead to create a cohesive and impactful transition. My Animation Courses:Motion Foundation | Beginnersbenmarriott.com/motion-foundationMaster Motion Design | Intermediate/Advancedbenmarriott.com/mastermotiondesignCourse Bundle | 20% Discountbenmarriott.com/motion-bundle-1Download the Free Project File:benmarriott.com/project-file-opt-in-189-shape-morph
Designers Dissect The Graphic Design of DUNE Ben Marriott 2024-02-22 | Thanks @welliot for lending your graphic design expertise & insights for this breakdown of the Graphic Design of Dune. We discuss The design of David Lynch's 1984 Dune, Dennis Villeneuve's 2021 and 2024 Dune Films As well as the book cover designs throughout the years. Lauren Panepinto | Book Cover Trends Thru Time (Via Dune)muddycolors.com/2020/09/book-cover-trends-thru-timeMy Animation Courses:Motion Foundation | Beginnersbenmarriott.com/motion-foundationMaster Motion Design | Intermediate/Advancedbenmarriott.com/mastermotiondesignCourse Bundle | 20% Discountbenmarriott.com/motion-bundle-1Chapters:00:00 Intro00:22 Movie Title Design02:50 Dune (1984) Poster Design08:14 Dune (2021) Poster Design12:17 Dune Part 2 (2024) Poster Design14:25 Book Cover Design
Unlocking Next-Level Logo Animation Ben Marriott 2024-02-08 | I take the most iconic tech logo designs of all time and animate them in 3 styles from the past. A Y2K Style from the late 90s, and retro 70s/80s analog CRT VHS style, and a 60s Psychedelic style using a strata cut stopmotion technique. while teaching my favorite motion graphics techniques. I use Procreate Dreams, After Effects, and Plastecine to bring them to life.Download the project file:benmarriott.com/project-file-apple-logoMy Animation Courses:Motion Foundation | Beginnersbenmarriott.com/motion-foundationMaster Motion Design | Intermediate/Advancedbenmarriott.com/mastermotiondesignCourse Bundle | 20% Discountbenmarriott.com/motion-bundle-1Deep Glow:aescripts.com/deep-glow/?aff=69 (Affiliate Link)Chapters:00:00 Intro00:09 Style 1 - The Past04:32 Style 2 - The Distant Past08:12 Style 3 - Another Reality
Designers Dissect the Most Unexpected Rebrands of 2023 Ben Marriott 2023-12-21 | Thanks @LinusBoman for lending your graphic design & branding expertise for this breakdown of the year's brand overhauls. We discuss Pepsi, Slurpee, Slush Puppie, Johnson & Johnson, Dolmio, TaiPei, Patreon, Eddie Bauer & Twitter + X.And a special thanks to Armin Vit & Brand New, their collection of these resources was invaluable in the research for this video.underconsideration.com/brandnewMy Animation Courses:Motion Foundation | Beginnersbenmarriott.com/motion-foundationMaster Motion Design | Intermediate/Advancedbenmarriott.com/mastermotiondesignCourse Bundle | 20% Discountbenmarriott.com/motion-bundle-1Edited by the Amazing Cam DaviesChapters:00:00 Prelude00:31 Pepsi03:39 Slurpee07:13 Eddie Bauer08:38 Johnson & Johnson10:17 TaiPei11:33 Dolmio13:28 Patreon15:29 Twitter + X
Making a Martian Diorama Ben Marriott 2023-11-07 | A little workflow video that sums up the crafting process for the X logo. Don't you just love making stuff outside the computer?!
Animating the X Logo in 9 Styles Ben Marriott 2023-10-25 | I'm animating Musk's redefinition of pixels, the X logo. I'm using all of my design, animation, motion graphics, and miniature diorama skills to redeem this mistake of a logo and I'm barely taking any shots at Elon himself, barely.My Animation Courses:Motion Foundation | Beginnersbenmarriott.com/motion-foundationMaster Motion Design | Intermediate/Advancedbenmarriott.com/mastermotiondesignCourse Bundle | 20% Discountbenmarriott.com/motion-bundle-1Download the project File (and get my free animated texture pack):benmarriott.com/project-file-opt-in-182-X-LogoEnvato Elements (Affiliate Link)http:///1.envato.market/benChapters:00:00 Intro00:24 Humble Origins01:32 Work Ethic02:41 Genius03:47 Maverick05:02 Strength06:02 Fortune07:47 Aesthetic09:00 Empathy09:35 Future
47 Amazing FREE Resources for Motion Designers Ben Marriott 2023-08-17 | This video is full of the best free resources for motion designers, graphic designers, illustrators & animators. Fonts, Icons, Stock Photos, Videos, Textures, Expressions, 3D models, Audio, Project Files, Plugins & More.My Animation Courses:Motion Foundation | Beginnersbenmarriott.com/motion-foundationMaster Motion Design | Intermediate/Advancedbenmarriott.com/mastermotiondesignCourse Bundle | 20% Discountbenmarriott.com/motion-bundle-1Resource Links:• Motion Design ToolsBattle Axe Freebies | battleaxe.coOrdinary Folk Play | ordinaryfolk.co/playSlemmer Creative Tools | slemmercreative.com/toolsZack Lovatt Scriptlets | https://lova.tt/scriptletsKyle Martinez Scriptlets | github.com/kyletmartinezMotion Script | motionscript.comaescripts + aeplugins | aescripts.comGet Your Shit Together by Justin McClure | justinmcclure.com/gyst• Imagery and VideoWikimedia Commons | commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_PageLibrary of Congress | loc.gov/free-to-useMixkit | mixkit.coNasa | nasa.govUnsplash | unsplash.comPexels | pexels.comPixabay | pixabay.comVecteezy | vecteezy.comDrawKit | drawkit.comTextureLabs | texturelabs.org @Texturelabs • FontsGoogle Fonts | fonts.google.comAdobe Fonts | fonts.adobe.comDaFont | dafont.com1001 Fonts | 1001fonts.comFont Space | fontspace.com• ColourCoolors | coolors.coAdobe Color | color.adobe.com/create/color-wheelKhromacolors | khroma.co• IconsLordicon | lordicon.comop/al | https://www.opal.work/Google Material Symbols & Icons | fonts.google.com/?icon.style=RoundedFont Awesome | fontawesome.comReshot | reshot.comSVG Repo | svgrepo.comPNG Repo | pngrepo.com• AudioAdobe Audition Sound Effects | adobe.com/products/audition/offers/AdobeAuditionDLCSFX.htmlYouTube Studio Audio Library | youtube.com/audiolibraryFreesound | freesound.org• 3D AssetsTurbo Squid | turbosquid.comQuixel Megascans | quixel.com/megascansPoly Haven | polyhaven.comPixel Lab | thepixellab.netSketchFab | sketchfab.comCG Trader | cgtrader.com/free-3d-modelsDimensiva | dimensiva.comHappy Tool Box | thehappytoolbox.comEffectatron | derekkirk.net @effectatron Free 3D | free3d.com/3d-models3D Sky | 3dsky.orgChapters:00:00 Time Travel00:13 Motion Design Tools01:55 Imagery and Video04:07 Fonts05:14 Colour06:02 Plug06:29 Icons07:44 Audio08:25 3D AssetsCredits:Research By Andrew Marston & Beau Ryaninstagram.com/andrewdmarstoninstagram.com/beau.w.ryanEdited By Tony Santos@TonyStoodios
The Best Motion Design & Animation of 2023 (So Far...) Ben Marriott 2023-07-27 | A showcase & breakdown of some of the most interesting Animation & Motion Design projects from the first half of the year. A mix of 2D animation, 3D, traditional hand-drawn & combinations of all of them.Everything Mentioned:Buck | GitHubvimeo.com/813694428Govo | Jacques: Rienyoutube.com/watch?v=m_D0xCk7Aq8Creative Studio | Reimagine: A Creative Studio Filmvimeo.com/829144459Zack Lydon | Crushedvimeo.com/797041023Studio AKA | Queen Charlotte: Bridgerton Storyvimeo.com/825104779Buck | Illuminabuck.co/work/illuminaTendril | Tendril Refreshvimeo.com/783967140Nerdo | Tencent China Literaturevimeo.com/815395574Sarah Beth Morgan | Between Linesvimeo.com/792244354Nicolo Bianchino | Colophon Foundry Animated logosinstagram.com/p/CtPtAy2Pk08Fabien Rousseau + Oskars Pavlovskis | Ham Maninstagram.com/p/CsjDashM1BYAntibody | Marathon Trailerantibody.tv/works/marathon-announcement-trailerJonathon Djob Nkondo | A Little Taste of Joyyoutube.com/watch?v=ObXJSdfLfv4Special thanks to Derek Lau for helping me put this together!instagram.com/dereklaudesignThis video was researched, written & edited by Derek Lau & Ben Marriott(If it sounded smart, that was Derek)Chapters:00:00 Intro00:17 Buck | Github00:42 Gove | Jacques - Rien01:17 Reimagine: A Creative Studio Film02:12 Zack Lydon | Crushed02:33 Studio AKA | Queen Charlotte: Bridgerton Story02:50 Buck | Illumina03:04 Tendril | Tendril Refresh03:18 Nerdo | Tencent China Literature04:14 Sarah Beth Morgan | Between Lines04:34 Nicolo Bianchino | Colophon Foundry Animated logos05:03 Fabien Rousseau + Oskars Pavlovskis | Ham Man05:27 Derek Lau05:45 Antibody | Marathon Trailer06:10 Jonathon Djob Nkondo | A Little Taste of Joy❤ My Motion Design Courses:benmarriott.com►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_
I Animated THE WORST Logos in After Effects Ben Marriott 2023-07-06 | I take the most accidentally rude and most criticized logo designs of all time and attempt to redeem them with complimentary animation and motion graphics. I use Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects to bring these designs to life and make absolutely no snide comments along the way.My Animation Courses:Motion Foundation | Beginnersbenmarriott.com/motion-foundationMaster Motion Design | Intermediate/Advancedbenmarriott.com/mastermotiondesignCourse Bundle | 20% Discountbenmarriott.com/motion-bundle-1Deep Glow:aescripts.com/deep-glow/?aff=69 (Affiliate Link)aescripts.com/deep-glow (Link with no affiliation)Textures:aescripts.com/pq-grit-kit/?aff=69 (Affiliate Link)Chapters:00:00 Intro00:10 London 2012 Olympic Games Logo05:19 I Teach Motion Design05:44 Institute of Oriental Studies Logo
My Quest to Create the Perfect Youtube Graphics... Ben Marriott 2023-05-22 | Lickd has all of your chart and stock music requirements covered so you can improve your video quality - get 50% off your first chart track and 14 days of free stock music using thislink: go.lickd.co/BenMarriotv3In this video, I try and reinvent the youtube Like & Subscribe graphics by getting weird with them. Taking influence from strange places, using Procreate, Callipeg & After Effects to turn the designs into animation.To Enroll in My Motion Design Courses: http://www.benmarriott.comChapters:00:00 Premise00:30 Graphic 102:00 Graphic 202:45 Graphic 304:20 Using Music05:34 Graphic 4Lickd case study:lickd.co/blog/inspiration/fitness-playlist-growingannanas-case-studyMusic Used:Get The Beach (2020 Digital Master) by New Order and over 1M + mainstream tracks here go.lickd.co/MusicLicense ID: 5DjlqWZK3Gx lickd.lnk.to/5kW8b4ID!Ben+MarriottGet Walking On Sunshine by Katrina & The Waves here lickd.lnk.to/h56G72ID!Ben%20MarriottLicense ID: OYQodPNlo3WGet this and other songs for your next YouTube video at lickd.coGet Sorry by Justin Bieber and over 1M + mainstream tracks here go.lickd.co/MusicLicense ID: ybAXy9z6xGLGet Unholy by Sam Smith, Kim Petras and over 1M + mainstream tracks here go.lickd.co/MusicLicense ID: K0P8xl91P42 lickd.lnk.to/hdWJ5NID!Ben+MarriottGet The Council of Elrond (feat. "Aniron") [Theme for Aragorn and Arwen] by Howard Shore, Enya and over 1M + mainstream tracks here go.lickd.co/MusicLicense ID: 32ZWMmYPJNBGet Fly Me To The Moon (From "Neon Genesis Evangelion") by Piano Pan and over 1M + mainstream tracks here go.lickd.co/MusicLicense ID: dybOd7OyKmkGet Barbie Girl by Aqua and over 1M + mainstream tracks here go.lickd.co/MusicLicense ID: 9EJPdZLYJMx
Ill Teach You After Effects in 60 Minutes... Ben Marriott 2023-04-17 | This After Effects tutorial will cover all the essential elements I can possibly squeeze into an hour. You'll learn how to create 3 scenes with different styles of Motion Graphics. Perfect for those who are new to this software or want a refresher on the basics.This is the first primer lesson from my 9-week Motion Foundation course, the ultimate beginner's guide to Motion Design. ❤ Learn more about After Effects: benmarriott.com►Download the FREE Project File:benmarriott.com/project-file-opt-in-00-welcome►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_Chapters:00:00 Overview00:49 After Effects User Interface01:34 Importing Footage02:19 Creating a Composition03:34 The After Effects Timeline04:39 Trimming Layers05:20 Work Area05:51 Zooming In & Out06:18 Adding & Editing Text08:06 Aligning Layers08:45 Animating With Keyframes11:52 Duplicating Layers13:00 Mattes15:17 Creating a Background15:54 Importing Layers from Illustrator 17:30 Composition Length18:24 Shape Layers20:18 Masks23:18 Easing26:35 Offseting Motion28:05 Precomposing30:12 Looping31:15 Push-In by Animating Scale32:42 Parenting & Linking Layers34:00 Organizing The Project35:22 Motion Foundation35:40 Shot 03 Setup36:42 Stop-Motion Effect39:20 Effects & Presets40:12 Hue & Saturation41:10 Adding Contrast with Curves42:26 Adding a Solid Background42:55 Logo Animation45:20 Creating a Border45:55 Fill & Stroke46:05 Create a Looping Texture50:32 Blending Modes51:43 Final Effects & Adjustment Layers54:20 Combining Shots in a Sequence55:23 Rendering
Live Q&A | Motion Foundation with Ben Marriott Ben Marriott 2023-04-14 | A Livestream spectacular answering all your questions about my brand spanking new animation course, Motion Foundation.Enroll now: benmarriott.com/motion-foundationMotion Foundation is a beginner course where you'll learn everything you need to know to create stunning animation in After Effects. I've condensed all my years of experience into the most essential techniques that really make a difference.We'll go in-depth on how and why to apply them to any project to get the best result.Whether it's to promote a product, explain a concept, or tell a story, I'll teach you not only how to use After Effects, but how to think like a motion designer.The course includes: • 9 Weeks of In-Depth Lessons• 12+ Total hours• All Project Files• Bonus Project Breakdown• Motion Guru Feedback• Additional Assignments • Private Community Group AccessEnroll now to secure the bonus content: benmarriott.com/motion-foundation
Motion Foundation | The Ultimate Beginners Guide to Motion Design Ben Marriott 2023-04-12 | I'm thrilled to announce my biggest project -- Motion Foundation is open for enrollment! benmarriott.com/motion-foundationMotion Foundation is a beginner course where you'll learn everything you need to know to create stunning animation in After Effects. I've condensed all my years of experience into the most essential techniques that really make a difference.We'll go in-depth on how and why to apply them to any project to get the best result.Whether it's to promote a product, explain a concept, or tell a story, I'll teach you not only how to use After Effects, but how to think like a motion designer.The course includes: • 9 Weeks of In-Depth Lessons• 12+ Total hours• All Project Files• Bonus Project Breakdown• Motion Guru Feedback• Additional Assignments • Private Community Group AccessEnroll now to secure the bonus content: benmarriott.com/motion-foundationSound by the Amazing QB Soundqbsound.com
Animating Fire in After Effects Quick & Easy! Ben Marriott 2023-03-16 | This time I'll be revealing how to animate fire in a quick & easy way using After Effects. A 2D stylized fire in various styles to add impact to your motion graphics. Exploring traditional frame-by-frame animation in After Effects, shape path animation, the wiggle path effect, and CC Wide Time to create onion skins in After Effects.❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.com►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_
10 Quick After Effects Techniques I LOVE Ben Marriott 2023-02-16 | In this video, I showcase 10 creative After Effects techniques that you simply can't ignore, It's physically impossible*. From creating mesmerizing looping texture brushes for shading to flawless reflective surfaces these techniques can help you create stunning motion graphics that stand out.Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, these techniques hopefully inspire you and take your motion graphics somewhere different. So, join me as we dive into the exciting world of After Effects and learn some amazing motion graphics techniques.❤ My Motion Design Foundation course will be released next month:benmarriott.com/motionfoundation-soon❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.com►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_*allegedly
When 37 Animators Get The Same Brief... Ben Marriott 2023-02-02 | These Animations were created by students from My Master Motion Design course over a single week given the same 1-second brief. Thank you to everyone who contributed to this project!❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.comThe Incredible Animators: (In order of appearance)Rob Hammond | instagram.com/robcharleshammondZuza Labus | instagram.com/zuzalabusKirk Owens | instagram.com/kocreativeAlan Nguyen | instagram.com/syntheticalannguyenFrank Cordoba | instagram.com/fracoinmotionRachel Breeden | instagram.com/circa78designsAnna Bramble | instagram.com/anna.brambleTyler Bishop | instagram.com/tylerbishopdesignJenifer Melgosa | instagram.com/hiena.melJoden Clash Newman | instagram.com/jodenclashQueenie Chan | instagram.com/kyqueeniechanPatrick Whitehorn-Schmidt | instagram.com/panchoartSimone Kouters | Pia Osterloh | instagram.com/piaaaohSiobhan O'Donoghue | instagram.com/curlyshivyyJane Black | Claudia Agostinho | instagram.com/maracuja_motionAlex Del Solar | instagram.com/alex.dsolarAndrew Montpetit | instagram.com/andrewmontpetitNicole Ralph | instagram.com/nicole_webstudio683Olgierd Łuszczak | instagram.com/oles.artPatrick Garcia | Sian Rearden | instagram.com/sians_illustrationsVicci Entenfellner | instagram.com/vicci.enteSonja Zeller | instagram.com/sonja.maria.zellerAngad Singh Likhari | instagram.com/a.likhariDel Agnew | instagram.com/dumbbellstudiosCaity Lee | instagram.com/caityleemotionKamel Istanbuli | instagram.com/kamelistanbuliJames Kearsey | instagram.com/jamesk_motionUrs Hampel | behance.net/UH-AnimationAndMusicClaudia Celio | instagram.com/cc.blendStacy King |Eliza Nedelcu | instagram.com/eliza.nedelcu.designSarah Peña | instagram.com/mographity.spenaRobbie Piper | James Ratnarajah | Raphaël Potvin | instagram.com/videleverreMusic: Ben Marriott
Recreating The Last Of Us Titles Was A Challenge... Ben Marriott 2023-01-19 | I break down my process for recreating the title card from HBO's The Last Of Us. I used Adobe Photoshop and to create textures and After Effects to animate the veins, create speed ramps, reveal the text, and composite it all under a series of effects.The plugins I used: (Affiliate links)aescripts.com/autofill/?aff=69aescripts.com/quick-chromatic-aberration/?aff=69The Original Title Sequence by Elastic:youtube.com/watch?v=8SWhBsbxmpkmakemakeentertainment.com/elastic❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.com►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_
Why Im Animating A Million Beans | Motion Design Workflow Ben Marriott 2023-01-05 | In this video, I'll be walking you through my design and animation process of creating an animation using Adobe After Effects and Illustrator. We'll start by designing in Illustrator, importing and organizing our assets into After Effects. Then, we'll dive into the fun stuff - animating our illustrations and adding effects to bring our project to life. This animation is for a collaboration with my students which I'll be revealing in the coming weeks.❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.com►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_
Elevate Your After Effects Workflow With These Expert Techniques Ben Marriott 2022-12-21 | This time, I'm back with a classic tutorial creating this smooth type animation with soft gradients and neon glows in service of showing off my favorite techniques I use in almost every motion design project. all in Adobe After Effects. I'll show you the entire workflow so you can see how it all comes all together in the end, faster than you expect.►Download the free project file:benmarriott.com/project-file-opt-in-172-motion-type❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.comStudents featured:instagram.com/andrewmontpetitinstagram.com/jodenclashinstagram.com/syntheticalannguyeninstagram.com/sonja.maria.zeller►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_
Simple Steps to Create Convincing Visuals in After Effects Ben Marriott 2022-12-08 | An After Effects tutorial on how to make a realistic bubbling lava animation. we'll learn how to generate and animate a noise pattern, color it to make it look like fire, create a 3D texture effect for the rocky areas, add an intense heated glow, and use the lava to warp text.►Download the free project file:benmarriott.com/project-file-opt-in-171-lava❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.com►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_
The Worst Client Feedback Ever Given... Ben Marriott 2022-11-10 | I share the worst feedback, criticism and notes you've ever received from a client. The vague, the patronizing, the cruel, and the baffling. I'm also sharing how best to approach some of this ridiculous feedback to protect your project, client relationship, and your neck in the process.❤ Learn advanced animation skills in my Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.comChapters:00:00 Intro00:18 When the client has a unique vision01:04 When the client thinks they know best02:05 When the client doesn't get it02:48 When the project gets a little blue03:20 When the client insults you04:10 Are all clients the actual devil?05:03 When the feedback isn't clear06:06 When the feedback is contradictory08:06 Tell me YOUR terrible feedback08:22 How to avoid feedback altogether**retracted
The Most Fun Thing You Can Do In After Effects Ben Marriott 2022-10-13 | MILANOTE GIVEAWAY! Sign up for your chance to win a free 1 Year Milanote PRO subscription: milanote.com/benmarriott1022With absolutely ZERO skills in Adobe After Effects, you can also create this psychedelic animation in no time. Use it in your motion graphics projects, trippy edits, and music videos. The best part about this effect is, almost anything you apply it to will look great. Learn tons of tips, tricks and techniques along the way as we build this effect.► Download the project file:benmarriott.com/project-file-opt-in-170-fun❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.com►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_
Make ANYTHING Retro in After Effects Ben Marriott 2022-09-29 | Thanks to Rive for sponsoring this video. Start designing and animating interactive graphics today.rive.io/3zKh5omIn this video, I break down how to create this retro, analog, vintage style animation that mimics 80s VHS effects using only digital resources. Procreate, Callipeg, and Adobe After Effects are used in this tutorial.This time I'm breaking down the process of this simple animation using Adobe After Effects. Don't skip the video if you want to know exactly how I created this vintage look.► download the free project file:benmarriott.com/project-file-opt-in-168-retro❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.comTutorials Mentioned:Blur: youtu.be/sXt-nfqkrHYTexture: youtu.be/CqCbwMbidBwRGB Split: youtu.be/De8KHhLndkMPlugins Mentioned:Deep Glow (Affiliate Link, I'll get a little kickback if you purchase through this link at no expense to you)aescripts.com/deep-glow/?aff=6900:00 Intro00:13 Design/Illustration in Procreate00:42 Frame by Frame animation in Callipeg01:45 Putting it together in After Effects02:37 Animating the Space Background03:03 Celluloid Shadows03:57 Looping Texture Film Damage04:38 Rive05:54 Degrading The Image06:47 Glow and Blooming Highlights08:14 Chromatic Aberration09:27 Film Reel Shake10:35 Film Grain11:13 Icy Synths10:32 Final Suggestions►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_
Ultimate Motion Graphics Challenge vs Jake Bartlett Ben Marriott 2022-09-01 | In this video, I face off against Jake Barlett in Animation Combat, the ultimate motion graphics challenge. We each tackle a brief to create the best logo animation in 30 minutes. Along the way, we face challenges from the client including ridiculous notes, unreasonable feedback, and brutal critique.►Follow Jake:youtube.com/c/JakeInMotioninstagram.com/jakeinmotion►Follow Andrew:instagram.com/andrewdmarstonSpecial Thanks to Andrew for Editing & Producing this video. :)❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.com►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_
My Experience as a Motion Designer... Ben Marriott 2022-08-11 | Thanks to Rive for sponsoring this video. Start designing and animating interactive graphics today.rive.io/3zKh5omIn this video, I answer your questions about the motion design industry, my experiences, dealing with clients, day rates, salaries, and challenging feedback. Please let me know your worst/strangest client feedback to include in the next Q&A video.❤ Learn advanced animation skills in my Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.comChapters:00:00 Intro00:07 What is the income of a Motion Designer?00:45 What are the starting, mid & senior day rates for a Motion Designer?02:18 How to talk money with clients03:19 How well do big motion design studios pay?04:09 Worst experience working with a client05:32 Make interactive motion graphics with Rive06:58 How will Artificial Intelligence affect the design industry?08:07 What is the worst part of Motion Design?09:08 Finding a good work-life balance10:06 Are Showreels necessary?10:50 Working for unethical companies11:10 Motion Design Union11:36 Art College vs Online Courses12:27 Release date for Motion Foundation12:37 How to explain Motion Design12:54 Keeping motivated when overwhelmed or with creative block13:06 Sales and Discounts13:24 The limits of a motion design career13:27 Where does my sense of humor come from?13:33 Am I happy?13:37 What is my dog (Kimchi) up to?13:46 Tattoos?13:48 Social Media and Stress14:01 Dealing with Imposter Syndrome❤ My Motion Design Foundation course will be released later this year, please feel free to let me know if you'd like me to include anything in the course before I finish recording:https://forms.gle/f2X8U4whmoUiYbQY6
The Best Hardware for After Effects & Motion Graphics Ben Marriott 2022-08-02 | In this video, we cover the most important hardware components for Motion Graphics, running Adobe After Effects, and smoothly running the Adobe Creative Suite. Whether you're building a PC or picking a shiny Mac, this information will help you choose which is right for you. CPUs, RAM, GPUs and SSDs will all be covered. :)Massive thanks to John & everyone at Smoosh Workstations.Check out their amazing work:https://www.smooshworkstations.com.au/instagram.com/smooshworkstationsMy System Specs:**CPU - AMD Ryzen 9 5950X, 16 Core**(Base: 3.40GHz, Boost: 4.90GHz / 72MB Cache / AM4 / 16 Core)**CPU Cooler - H100i RGB PRO XT 240mm Liquid**High-Performance AIO Watercooler / Silent Operation**Motherboard - Gigabyte X570S Auros Pro AX**3x M.2 SSD Storage / 2.5GbE LAN / USB 3.2 / Wifi 6AX + Bluetooth 5.0**GPU - Gigabyte RTX 3080 Vision OC 10GB**High-Performance Graphics Card for Content Creation**RAM - Corsair Vengeance LPX 64GB (4x16GB) 3200MHz DDR4**High-Performance RAM Modules / Limited Lifetime Warranty**SSD - Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 1TB M.2 NVMe**Ultra Fast Read & Write Speeds for OS & Apps**SSD - Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 1TB M.2 NVMe**Ultra Fast Read & Write Speeds for Cache**SSD - Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 1TB M.2 NVMe**Ultra Fast Read & Write Speeds for Project Files**SSD - Samsung 870 QVO 4TB, V-NAND**Fast Read & Write Speeds for Asset Library, Storage, and Project Archives**PSU - Corsair RM850x 80+ Gold**High-Performance 850w Power Supply / 10 Years Warranty**Case - Fractal Design Define 7 Black Compact Case, T/G Window**Minimal Contemporary Design / Industrial Grade Sound Dampening Panels**Case Fans - 3x Noctua Chromax Black Swap 120mm**High-End low noise fans❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.com❤ My Motion Design Foundation course will be released later this year, please feel free to let me know if you'd like me to include anything in the course before I finish recording:https://forms.gle/f2X8U4whmoUiYbQY6►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_
Creating A Crazy Animated Intro | After Effects Workflow Ben Marriott 2022-07-14 | A look behind the scenes at how I created the intro for Inside an Animator's Mind, A student collaboration project. From the design of the character with pencil and paper to more vector illustration, and animation using both Callipeg for frame-by-frame animation on the iPad & Adobe After Effects. ❤ Enroll in My Master Motion Design course before July 21st to unlock the exclusive bonuses: benmarriott.comSound Design by: QB Sound | instagram.com/qbsoundstudioThe Incredible Animators: (In order of appearance)Andrew Marston | instagram.com/andrewdmarstonSam Rocheleau | instagram.com/sams.motionMat&Fab | instagram.com/matetfabmotionMagdalena Dużej | instagram.com/magdalena_duzejLuigi Salas | instagram.com/luigisalas_Mikael Jutbo | instagram.com/maikmotionAmatita | instagram.com/amatita_studioSengsavane Chounramany | instagram.com/sengsavanedesignMiki (whitekosita) | instagram.com/whitekosita/?hl=enJuan Daleas | instagram.com/juandaleasKeilah Cass | instagram.com/keilahcassIngeborg Munk Toft | instagram.com/sci_grapherNano Vazquez | instagram.com/nanobot2211Phillip Zhang | http://www.instagram.com/_teeyoMadalin Dragnea | instagram.com/mad.animatorDakotah Cort | instagram.com/dakotahcortOwen Mackinder | instagram.com/strangeyetiKyle Woodard | instagram.com/kaidowindFraser Dinsdale | instagram.com/frasedesignsJake Martin | instagram.com/jakemartin.tvSven Lehmkuhl | instagram.com/totallykoolkiwiCampion Kirkham | instagram.com/campionjkartAlaine Caudle | instagram.com/ughlaneanimatesRobin Schwarz | instagram.com/schwarzrobincreativeLi Zhen Xiao | instagram.com/xiaomotionTrevor Wood | instagram.com/therealtrevorwood❤ My Motion Design Foundation course will be released later this year, please feel free to let me know if you'd like me to include anything in the course before I finish recording:https://forms.gle/f2X8U4whmoUiYbQY6
Inside an Animators Mind | An Animation with my Students Ben Marriott 2022-07-12 | A collaborative animation that explores what's inside an animator's mind. This is done with 26 fellow motion designers from my Master Motion Design course. Huge thanks to all these amazing talents that participated in the collab, I'm so proud of the final result. :)Sound Design by: QB Sound | instagram.com/qbsoundstudioThe Incredible Animators: (In order of appearance)Andrew Marston | instagram.com/andrewdmarstonSam Rocheleau | instagram.com/sams.motionMat&Fab | instagram.com/matetfabmotionMagdalena Dużej | instagram.com/magdalena_duzejLuigi Salas | instagram.com/luigisalas_Mikael Jutbo | instagram.com/maikmotionAmatita | instagram.com/amatita_studioSengsavane Chounramany | instagram.com/sengsavanedesignMiki (whitekosita) | instagram.com/whitekosita/?hl=enJuan Daleas | instagram.com/juandaleasKeilah Cass | instagram.com/keilahcassIngeborg Munk Toft | instagram.com/sci_grapherNano Vazquez | instagram.com/nanobot2211Phillip Zhang | http://www.instagram.com/_teeyoMadalin Dragnea | instagram.com/mad.animatorDakotah Cort | instagram.com/dakotahcortOwen Mackinder | instagram.com/strangeyetiKyle Woodard | instagram.com/kaidowindFraser Dinsdale | instagram.com/frasedesignsJake Martin | instagram.com/jakemartin.tvSven Lehmkuhl | instagram.com/totallykoolkiwiCampion Kirkham | instagram.com/campionjkartAlaine Caudle | instagram.com/ughlaneanimatesRobin Schwarz | instagram.com/schwarzrobincreativeLi Zhen Xiao | instagram.com/xiaomotionTrevor Wood | instagram.com/therealtrevorwood❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.com❤ My Motion Design Foundation course will be released later this year, please feel free to let me know if you'd like me to include anything in the course before I finish recording:https://forms.gle/f2X8U4whmoUiYbQY6
The Best Motion Design and Animation of 2022 (So Far...) Ben Marriott 2022-06-23 | A showcase of some of the most incredible and inspiring motion design and animation projects of this year so far. Let's learn from the best in the industry and take inspiration from their incredible work.Everything Mentioned:Arrow Electronics - Cloud | Coat of Armsvimeo.com/699549123Haewon Shininstagram.com/wavin_uWebflow - A New Era of No-Code | Ordinary Folkvimeo.com/664409837Nuria Boj instagram.com/nuriabojnSpline | Ordinary Folkvimeo.com/686028247Minima: Manifesto | Ordinary Folkyoutube.com/watch?v=NjRaUNfcs-ENFT | Aescripts + Aepluginsyoutube.com/watch?v=7_bHUX2WzrkHasan Saied instagram.com/hasan.saied96Hilda & The Mountain King Intro | Giant Antgiantant.ca/hilda-main-titleAcura S Type | The Lineyoutube.com/playlist?list=PLxDNKxVW_TO-r3WBNosnFnZ7MPAO9kqfINothing Beats Pen and Paper | Hieu Vuinstagram.com/p/Cb-WwLVPBOJVivarium Collection | Motion BOGDAN & Gaspartinstagram.com/vivarium.collectioninstagram.com/motion.bogdaninstagram.com/gaspart_illustrationAustin Bauwensinstagram.com/austinbauwensyoutube.com/channel/UCSzrDxF6eeEDo2piMUaw5YAAmanda Oesefinstagram.com/soupcanriotaoesef.com/Tough-As-YouInfinite Journeys | Pwnisher Community youtu.be/JXrWPLNp9twBounce Collab | Sengsavane + Various Animatorsinstagram.com/p/Cb-aI-pjAEoinstagram.com/sengsavanedesignThanks to the wonderful Andrew Marston for helping research, write and edit this one. :)instagram.com/andrewdmarston❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.com❤ My Motion Design Foundation course will be released later this year, please feel free to let me know if you'd like me to include anything in the course before I finish recording:https://forms.gle/f2X8U4whmoUiYbQY6►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_
15 After Effects Tricks Most Pros Dont Know Ben Marriott 2022-06-09 | These 15 Advanced After Effects tips & tricks will level up your workflow for motion graphics, VFX, and navigating the software to help you create your motion graphics.❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.com❤ My Motion Design Foundation course will be released later this year, please feel free to let me know if you'd like me to include anything in the course before I finish recording:https://forms.gle/f2X8U4whmoUiYbQY6►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_Thanks to the wonderful Andrew Marston for helping write and edit this one. :)instagram.com/andrewdmarston
Essential Motion Graphics for Youtube Ben Marriott 2022-05-24 | Lickd has all of your chart and stock music requirements covered so you can improve your video quality - get 50% off your first chart track and 60 days of free stock music using thislink: go.lickd.co/BenMarriot1 How to add some simple motion graphics to your Youtube channel that will improve the quality & engagement of your videos. Perfect for YouTubers or video editors wanting to up their edit came on their online content. Use the free project file provided to get started. Download the Asset Project File:benmarriott.com/project-file-opt-in-160-Youtube❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.com►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_Music Used:Get Walking On Sunshine by Katrina & The Waves here lickd.lnk.to/h56G72ID!Ben%20MarriottLicense ID: OYQodPNlo3WGet GUMMY by BROCKHAMPTON here lickd.lnk.to/9Z4Le2ID!Ben%20MarriottLicense ID: QwRYyQ3kY1LGet Relax by Frankie Goes To Hollywood here lickd.lnk.to/y26vLEID!Ben%20MarriottLicense ID: E2RZpWLa6AnGet Retrochrome by Brandon here https://t.lickd.co/bb9bb3e0542545b1a96008cc2eda9aa9License ID: pQ3g08JwgVlGet Listen To Your Heart by Roxette here lickd.lnk.to/ZcSE5UID!Ben%20MarriottLicense ID: dQD231jrAwRGet No Lie by Sean Paul, Dua Lipa here lickd.lnk.to/0QV4B9ID!Ben%20MarriottLicense ID: AnN1nogGVkGet this and other songs for your next YouTube video at lickd.co
This Animation Technique Works Every Time Ben Marriott 2022-05-12 | A breakdown of my favorite transition technique, Match-Cuts. I show how they're used in editing a film making, and how we can take that as animators and use them in Motion Graphics using After Effects. I show how I've used the method in my previous personal projects, and commercial work and how the students of my advanced animation course have used them to great effect.❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.comCourse Testimonials:benmarriott.com/Testimonials-MMDFeatured Students:Mikael Jutbo instagram.com/maikmotion Owen Mackinder instagram.com/strangeyetiCampion K instagram.com/campionjkartPhillip Zhang instagram.com/_teeyoCampion K instagram.com/campionjkartNeil Cocklin instagram.com/neiljustworkshereSengsavane instagram.com/sengsavanedesignWhat is Goon:youtu.be/1ZSguWODQZQ►Please tag me on Instagram @ben_marriott_ if you've used any of the techniques from this video so I can see what awesome things you create ►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_
The Ultimate Creative Desk Setup + Youtube Studio Ben Marriott 2022-04-25 | Lickd has all of your chart and stock music requirements covered so you can improve your video quality - get 50% off your first chart track and 60 days of free stock music using thislink: go.lickd.co/BenMarriot1 Welcome to my little studio! :) I'll show you how I set up my desk to be as effective as possible for me. All the products in the video are linked below. Featured Products:(Amazon links are Affiliate)Desky Dual: https://desky.com.au/products/dual-hardwood-stand-up-deskIkea Sandsberg:ikea.com/au/en/p/sandsberg-table-black-s09420394Desky Lockable Desk Casters:https://desky.com.au/products/lockable-caster-wheelsUnder Desk PC Mount:https://vision-mounts.com.au/shop/vision-mounts-vm-hed-b-under-desk-pc-mount-computer-tower-desktop-cpu-case-holder-adjustable-up-to-15-kg-vm-hed-b/Monitors - Dell UltraSharp U2720Q:amzn.to/3uVzNIKDesky Dual Monitor Arm:https://desky.com.au/products/dual-monitor-armHeadphones - Audiotechnica ATH-M40x:amzn.to/3kB7ycqBrainwavz Hybrid Memory Foam Earpad:amzn.to/3jUHqc3Headphone Hook Holder:amzn.to/3JXYhoZMicrophone - Rode NT-USB:amzn.to/38b4wssMicrophone Boom Arm:amzn.to/3Ery8OdMouse - Mx Master 3:amzn.to/3K5p3MkKeyboard - Keychron K10:amzn.to/3MznYxZDesky Leather Desk Mat:https://desky.com.au/products/leather-desk-mat5 Pounds of Walnuts:amzn.to/3jVoDgKAlpaca Dog Bed:unicun.com/product/alpaca-pet-bed-warm-plush-cat-dog-bedMy 2015 Wacom Cintiq 22HD:amzn.to/3Et3WSNWhat Wacom Cintiq I would buy now:amzn.to/3KYClvlSpeakers:amzn.to/3uZtNyJDesky Anti-Fatigue Rectangle Standing Mat:https://desky.com.au/products/desky-anti-fatigue-rectangle-standing-matCamera: Sony A7 ivamzn.to/3MiZjxqLens - Sony 24mm F1.4 GM:amzn.to/3Ew8aJpDiffusion Filter - Cinebloom 67mm 10%:shopmoment.com/products/moment-cinebloom-diffusion-filtersTripod:amzn.to/3xKT01HLight:amzn.to/3jSdBJdLight Dome SE :amzn.to/3ExohpTManfrotto Autopole:amzn.to/3Mc7VWqFibreglass Acoustic Treatment Panel:https://www.selby.com.au/acoustic-room-treatment/fibreglass-acoustic-treatment-panel-1200x600x25mm.htmlFeatured Music:Get Cowboys Don’t Cry by Oliver Tree here https://t.lickd.co/0d005f0412eb4f67aad1204fed6c2a47License ID: WExVY43GZ2BGet Temperature by Sean Paul here lickd.lnk.to/obE9n7ID!Ben%20MarriottLicense ID: XVpaXWwo7dMGet West End Girls (2018 Remaster) by Pet Shop Boys here https://t.lickd.co/301898857a1b46eeb40e9b2e91458a26License ID: VjyRPq23Z6JGet Neon Haze by Brandon here https://t.lickd.co/4e1d66a744d54ed89d13c60a5ec345bdLicense ID: Woa14J3zAJ8Get The Traveller by Brandon here https://t.lickd.co/bef98df926ca42ecb5a5a49bf017465eLicense ID: KEQgX0B4g1ZGet this and other songs for your next YouTube video at lickd.co
8 Things You Should STOP Doing in After Effects Ben Marriott 2022-04-07 | We all make mistakes in After Effects, especially when you've just started. I've summed up the 8 most common mistakes, watch the full video to find out how you can avoid them in order to improve your work & speed up your workflow. ❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.comDownload the project file for free: benmarriott.com/project-file-opt-in-154-AE-template Flow: aescripts.com/flow/?aff=69(My recommended Easing Plugin)Course Testimonials:benmarriott.com/Testimonials-MMD►Please tag me on Instagram @ben_marriott_ if you've used any of the techniques from this video so I can see what awesome things you create ►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_
Why Theyre Not Hiring You... | Creative Career Tips Ben Marriott 2022-03-24 | Go to hostinger.com/ben and use code ’BEN‘ to get 7% off your Hostinger web-hosting plan in addition to any annual discounts — that’s up to 91% off!My honest suggestions on how to get yourself hired in the creative industry, especially if you're a freelancer.❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.comCourse Testimonials:benmarriott.com/Testimonials-MMD►Please tag me on Instagram @ben_marriott_ if you've used any of the techniques from this video so I can see what awesome things you create ►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_
Faster Animation with the Properties Panel in After Effects Ben Marriott 2022-03-10 | In this series of videos, I'm going to break down some of the latest additions to show you how you can animate faster with its new properties panel. This is the first video of this series, to watch the rest of this playlist, please head to: http://adobe.ly/essentialworkflows❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.com►Please tag me on Instagram @ben_marriott_ if you've used any of the techniques from this video so I can see what awesome things you create ►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_
Why YOU Need Mattes in After Effects Ben Marriott 2022-02-24 | In this After Effects Tutorial I explain the basics of using Mattes for animation. Alpha Mattes, Luma Mattes & the Set Matte Effect. These are really useful for applying textures, animating reveals and compositing.❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.com►Please tag me on Instagram @ben_marriott_ if you've used any of the techniques from this video so I can see what awesome things you create ►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_
What After Effects is Hiding... Ben Marriott 2022-02-10 | What are the best-hidden features of After Effects? In this quick video, I'd like to share my list of these hidden gems to help you work faster & smoother. I cover alternate techniques for animating using mattes and masks in your motion graphics.Also, I've been experimenting with different editing styles! What do you think of this quick format of the tutorial? Please leave me a comment down below :)❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.com►Please tag me on Instagram @ben_marriott_ if you've used any of the techniques from this video so I can see what awesome things you create ►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_
Animated Tiger Pattern Workflow in After Effects #Shorts Ben Marriott 2022-01-25 | Get your motion graphics ready for the Lunar New Year (Year of the Tiger) with this animated tiger pattern background. This beginner tutorial & animation is all done in Adobe Effects using mainly fractal noise and a few other effects.►Download this project file for FREE:benmarriott.com/project-file-tiger❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.com
Top 20 Free After Effects Plugins You Need in 2022 Ben Marriott 2022-01-13 | Here are the 20 best free plugins for Adobe After Effects. These plugins will save you time, improve your workflow, fix missing features in After Effects & unlock new possibilities for your animation and motion graphics.❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.comPlugins Featured:Reposition Anchor Point aescripts.com/repositionanchorpointby NabCreate 3D Shapesaescripts.com/create3dshapesby NabDecompose Textaescripts.com/decomposetextBy NabAE Juice Gif aejuice.com/free-pluginsby AE juicerd: Composition Setter aescripts.com/rd-compsetterby Jeffrey AlmasolAdvanced Selection aescripts.com/advanced-selectionBy Gregor UrableBendy Nullsmwmotion.gumroad.com/l/GAbtn by MW motionShape Repeater Bakeraescripts.com/shape-repeater-bakerRigged Box slemmercreative.com/rigged-boxBy Slemmer CreativeType Array slemmercreative.com/type-arrayAlso By Slemmer CreativeDisplacer Proplugineverything.com/displacer-proBy PluginEverythingSortieaescripts.com/sortieBy Michael DelaneyRiftaescripts.com/riftBy Michael DelaneyTrue comp duplicator aescripts.com/true-comp-duplicatorBy Brennan ChapmanHylian battleaxe.co/hylianBy BattleAxeButtcapper battleaxe.co/buttcapperBy BattleAxeSabervideocopilot.net/blog/2016/03/new-plug-in-saber-now-available-100-freeby Video CoPilotOrbvideocopilot.net/orbby Video CoPilotDuik Bassel 2rainboxlab.org/tools/duikBy RainboxLabLimber (Affiliate link )aescripts.com/limber/?aff=69By Steve Kirby & Mike OverbeckFX Console videocopilot.net/blog/2018/05/fx-console-updated-to-v1-0-3By VideoCoPilotEase Copy aescripts.com/easecopyBy Mike Overbeck Chapters:00:00 Intro00:43 Create a GIF in After Effects00:50 Rounding Stokes & Caps01:04 Advanced Displacement & Datamosh Effect01:21 Separate Text into Words & Characters01:28 Create 3D Shapes01:35 Move/Reposition Anchor Point01:43 Adjust Multiple Comp Settings01:54 Select Multiple Layers by Property02:05 Bend Layers02:14 Break Apart Shape Repeaters02:23 Easy UI Rectangle Animation02:36 Easier Type Animation02:48 Sort Layers in your Timeline03:04 Advanced Sequencing of Layers in Timeline03:16 Duplicate Nested Compositions03:35 Link Properties of Duplicated Layers03:52 Create advanced lighting & Energy effects04:07 Create Photorealistic planets04:17 In-Depth Character Rigging & Animation04:35 Simple Intuitive Character Rigging04:45 Search Effects Toolbar, Save Favourites & Take Screen Captures05:24 Copy Easing & Motion Curves between Keyframes►Please tag me on Instagram @ben_marriott_ if you've used any of the techniques from this video so I can see what awesome things you create ►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_►Music:Massive thanks to madmomentsgo for providing that amazing music for my intro!check out his other brilliant work here: bit.ly/2ER0bJF
Top 20 Actually Useful Effects in After Effects Ben Marriott 2021-12-22 | Here are 20 quick & handy tips that are guaranteed to help you speed up your workflow or achieve better results all in After Effects. You might know about Curves, Hue/Saturation Turbulent Displace & Fractal Noise. These are some lesser know, but great to know in-a-pinch effects for motion graphics and visual effects.►Download this project for free:benmarriott.com/project-file-effects❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.comChapters:00:00 Intro00:21 Radial Wipe00:41 CC Sphere 01:01 Mesh Warp01:19 CC Power Pin 01:39 Bezier Warp 01:51 CC Bend It02:08 Grow Bounds02:30 Mirror02:49 Transform03:21 Simple Choker 03:43 Roughen Edges04:14 Timecode04:34 Grid 04:43 CC Ball Action05:15 Mosaic 05:47 Checkerboard05:59 CC RepeTile06:17 Echo06:36 CC Radial Fast Blur07:31 CC Composite ►Please tag me on Instagram @ben_marriott_ if you've used any of the techniques from this video so I can see what awesome things you create ►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_►Music:Massive thanks to madmomentsgo for providing that amazing music for my intro!check out his other brilliant work here: bit.ly/2ER0bJF
The BEST way to destroy your footage in After Effects Ben Marriott 2021-12-08 | Start Walling for free: https://walling.appIn this After Effects tutorial I explain how to create this psychedelic glitch effect that mimics analogue signal interference. The perfect visual effect for a music video style edit using color warping techniques and blending modes creatively.►Cyberpunk glitch tutorial: youtu.be/YjgfuUxfgqU►Glitch intro tutorial: youtu.be/MG84WaG1xlE►Download this project file for FREE:benmarriott.com/color-glitch❤ My Master Motion Design course:benmarriott.com►Please tag me on Instagram @ben_marriott_ if you've used any of the techniques from this video so I can see what awesome things you create ►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_►Music:Massive thanks to madmomentsgo for providing that amazing music for my intro!check out his other brilliant work here: bit.ly/2ER0bJF
Creating an Animated Tattoo With After Effects Ben Marriott 2021-11-25 | Start Walling for free: https://walling.appAn in-depth tutorial on how to quickly create animated tattoos using any animation in Adobe After Effects. From vector shape-based motion graphics to frame-by-frame animation, this versatile method can be applied to any of them. My Master Motion Design course is offering some exclusive bonuses this Black Friday:benmarriott.com►Download this project file for FREE:benmarriott.com/project-file-opt-in-147-tattooFollow Phil Berge:instagram.com/philbergeChapters:00:00 - Intro00:18 - Creating the Animation02:17 - Tattoo Effects05:42 - Walling07:27 - Compositing10:45 - Fresh Ink►Please tag me on Instagram @ben_marriott_ if you've used any of the techniques from this video so I can see what awesome things you create ►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_►Music:Massive thanks to madmomentsgo for providing that amazing music for my intro!check out his other brilliant work here: bit.ly/2ER0bJF
5 Best Ways to Use Noise Creatively in After Effects Ben Marriott 2021-11-22 | Get Surfshark VPN at https://surfshark.deals/benmarriottEnter promo code: BENMARRIOTT for 83% off and 4 extra months for free!In this Adobe After Effects tutorial, I'll demonstrate 5 of the most interesting ways to use noise and grain inside your motion design projects. ►Learn about my advanced motion design course: benmarriott.comChapters:00:00 Intro00:41 Film Grain & Variations04:27 Surfshark VPN05:46 Remove Banding08:48 Compositing10:43 Adding Texture12:06 Grain Shading Alternative►Please tag me on Instagram @ben_marriott_ if you've used any of the techniques from this video so I can see what awesome things you create ►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_►Music:Massive thanks to madmomentsgo for providing that amazing music for my intro!check out his other brilliant work here: bit.ly/2ER0bJF
Create a True Crime Title in 10 Minutes with After Effects Ben Marriott 2021-11-11 | Sign up to Milanote for free (no time limit): milanote.com/benmarriott1121In this Adobe After Effects tutorial, I break down the process of how to create a quick and easy true crime title sequence for your next Netflix series.►Download the free project file:benmarriott.com/project-file-145-crime-title►Learn about my advanced motion design course: benmarriott.com►Please tag me on Instagram @ben_marriott_ if you've used any of the techniques from this video so I can see what awesome things you create ►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: instagram.com/ben_marriott_►Music:Massive thanks to madmomentsgo for providing that amazing music for my intro!check out his other brilliant work here: bit.ly/2ER0bJF
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