In this today’s blog post, we are introducing you some cool tutorials for making you fluent in Adobe AfterEffects. AfterEffects is a software where you can create amazing video graphics similar to movies with ease. If you are really seeking for some inspiration to get your footstep on to AfterEffects then here you are in right place. Check out the cool AfterEffects tutorials below and give it a try by yourself!

1. Leap Into Hancock

Get ready to leap into hancock with this Super Jump Effect tutorial which is available here.

Leap Into Hancock-Style Super Jump Effect

2. Fracture Design

This tutorial teaches you to use expressions, scripts, create a distressed title, fracture layers and manipulate in 3D space with ease.

Fracture Design – Fracture layers and manipulate in 3D space with ease

3. Disintegration

Learn to build a furious procedural disintegration effect in AE in this tutorial.

Disintegration – Build a furious procedural Disintegration effect in AE

4. Create A Realistic Glass Reflection

In this tutorial, you’ll find out how to create a realistic glass reflection on a 3D object, created within After Effects.

Create A Realistic Glass Reflection

5. After Effects: The Dark Knight

Learn techniques and workflow used in Adobe After Effects and Illustrator to create the dramatic effect of the Batman icon shattering apart revealing a bright light source behind in this tutorial.

After Effects The Dark Knight

6. 3D City

In this tutorial, you’ll learn to create a stylistic 3D city with 2D images in AE.

3D City – Create a stylistic 3D city with 2D images in AE

7. Discover How To Recreate the Sherlock Holmes End Credits Effect

This tutorial teaches you to use hand drawn elements, textures, and pre-matted motion elements to recreate a look that is similar to the Sherlock Holmes credits.

Discover How To Recreate the Sherlock Holmes End Credits Effect

8. The Ring

Learn to build a silver ring in After Effects with a particle wipe in this tutorial.

The Ring – Build a silver ring in After Effects with a particle wipe

9. Advanced Car Hit

You can create a realistic vehicle collision with body damage with this amazing tutorial.

Advanced Car Hit – Create a realistic vehicle collision with body damage

10. Use Color To Control Your Textures – Part 2

In this second part of tutorial, you will learn how to animate the cubes bounce in a realistic manner.

Use Color To Control Your Textures – Part 2

11. Realistic Gun Blow Back

In this tutorial, you’ll earn to simulate a blow back action from a small firearm.

Realistic Gun Blow Back

12. Create a MoGraph Urban Jungle – Day 1

In this tutorial, you’ll learn to create stunning Urban Jungle effect where vector graphics are perfectly tracked to some city footage.

Create a MoGraph Urban Jungle – Day 1

13. Lightning Strike

Learn to add rain, atmosphere and then build a lightning bolt through this tutorial.

Lightning Strike

14. After Effects: Jumbotron Column

Through this After Effect tutorial, you’ll learn how to identify the field order of footage and interpret it collectively to create a realistic Jumbotron-style.

After Effects Jumbotron Column

15. 3D Stroke Effect

This video tutorial teaches you to animate a thin particle system in 3D space.

3D Stroke Effect

16. Time Freeze

Learn how to simulate a frozen world around one person in this Time freeze tutorial.

Time Freeze

17. Growing 3D Vines

Know how to use 3D Max to create growing 3D vines in this tutorial.

Growing 3D Vines

18. Soft Shadows 3Dmax

Get to know how to cast soft shadows with a fast-rendering lighting array in this video tutorial.

Soft Shadows 3Dmax

19. Blueprint Reveal

This video tutorial teaches you how to create a draw-on blue print title card.

Blueprint Reveal

20. Glass Orbs

This tutorial shows how to use After Effects to create shiny glass orbs in 3D. For more details, click here.

Glass Orbs

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