Jose Waller, Author at After-MaX

Unlock Creativity with Free After Effects Plugins

June 23, 2023July 18, 2023Jose Waller

If one reaches a certain stage in their journey with After Effects where they feel prepared to explore new plugins, it is advisable to begin with these complimentary options. Obtaining…Continue readingUnlock Creativity with Free After Effects Plugins

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Mastering Visual Communication: The Most Popular Effects in Adobe After Effects

May 30, 2023July 18, 2023Jose Waller

Adobe After Effects is a highly versatile program designed to create and edit motion graphics and visual effects. It is widely used by filmmakers, video game developers, and advertising professionals…Continue readingMastering Visual Communication: The Most Popular Effects in Adobe After Effects

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Optimizing Heavy Graphics for Online Casino Mobile Apps and Web Platforms

May 30, 2023January 27, 2026Jose Waller

The online gambling industry has witnessed unprecedented growth in recent years, with players demanding increasingly sophisticated visual experiences across all devices. As casino operators strive to deliver immersive gaming environments,…Continue readingOptimizing Heavy Graphics for Online Casino Mobile Apps and Web Platforms

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The Benefits of Using Adobe After Effects Templates in Your Video Production Workflow

January 2, 2023July 10, 2023Jose Waller

Adobe After Effects templates are pre-designed graphics, animations, and visual effects that can be used in video projects. These templates can provide a number of benefits to video production professionals,…Continue readingThe Benefits of Using Adobe After Effects Templates in Your Video Production Workflow

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A review of Adobe After Effects templates for educational purposes

December 27, 2022July 10, 2023Jose Waller

One template that stands out for its versatility and ease of use is the “Education Infographic” template. This template includes a variety of pre-designed elements, such as charts, diagrams, and…Continue readingA review of Adobe After Effects templates for educational purposes

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How much does an animation designer earn, what do they do and how to become one

December 13, 2022July 10, 2023Jose Waller

Animation, which is a moving pictures with sound and text, is used in advertising, mobile applications, websites and video games. Animated graphics attracts attention better than static images and provide…Continue readingHow much does an animation designer earn, what do they do and how to become one

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Creating Layers

March 16, 2022July 10, 2023Jose Waller

Layers are the elements that make up a composition. Without layers, a composition is just an empty frame. You can use any number of layers as needed to create your composition.…Continue readingCreating Layers

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Layer markers and composition markers

August 15, 2021July 10, 2023Jose Waller

Composition markers and layer markers are used to store comments and other metadata, as well as to create timestamps in the composition and on the layer.…Continue readingLayer markers and composition markers

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Text animation

April 14, 2021January 30, 2024Jose Waller

Animating text layers is useful for many purposes, including creating animated titles, tickers, captions, and dynamic prints.…Continue readingText animation

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Blending modes and layer styles

February 23, 2021January 30, 2024Jose Waller

Layer modes determine how each layer intersects or interacts with the layers below it. The layer blending modes in After Effects (formerly Layer Modes and Transfer Modes) are identical to those in Adobe Photoshop.…Continue readingBlending modes and layer styles