How to Move the Anchor Point in After Effects (Tutorial)

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Best After Effects Plugins — The Ultimate Guide to AE Plugins

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Free Sound Effects for Video Editing — Top Sites Ranked

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Free Fog Overlay Templates — Downloads For Video & PNG

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Free Video Transitions — Premiere Pro, After Effects, and More

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How to Edit Photos Like a Professional in 8 Essential Steps

Getting started in photography is incredibly exciting. But once you’ve taken all of your photos, you may be a bit intimidated with the process of editing them. However, photography editing doesn’t have to be a daunting task. In fact, it can be a process that you look forward to just as much as shooting. It… Continue reading How to Edit Photos Like a Professional in 8 Essential Steps

Ding Sound Effect Download — Royalty-Free SFX Library Sounds

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What is a Rough Cut in Film — Stages of Film Editing Explained

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Best Green Screen Background Videos — 4K, HD, & Royalty-Free

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How to Add VHS Effect to Video — Tutorials & Effect Downloads

When making a movie, whether small or large, it can always be fun to add an additional effect over the shot. You either do this for aesthetic, atmospheric, or plot reasons, all depending on the context you put it in. VHS effects are among the most popular, as can be seen in so many online… Continue reading How to Add VHS Effect to Video — Tutorials & Effect Downloads

What is a Lower Third? Definition and Design Strategies

If you’ve ever watched a show, movie, or commercial with words on the screen, you’ve likely seen lower thirds at work. But what is a lower third? And how can you create them effectively, while maintaining aesthetic integrity? A slick design with strategic font and color choices will add a layer of professionalism to your… Continue reading What is a Lower Third? Definition and Design Strategies

How To Create Striking First and Final Frames in Your Film

A beginning, middle, and end are the bare bones that support the structure of any story. In his video essay First and Final Frames, Jacob T. Swinney compiles a stunning side-by-side comparison of opening and closing shots from many famous films. This is a unique experience to be sure. In this post we’re going to… Continue reading How To Create Striking First and Final Frames in Your Film