2D Animation
Tutorials
Learn After Effects in 10 Minutes
2D Animation Tutorials (primarily AE)
Type Animation Tutorials
Youtube Channels:
Useful Links
12 Animation Principles
AE Timeline Shortcuts
Plugins und Extensions
Free:
- Duik Bassel 2 --> Open source character rigging Plugin
- Easy Copy --> Copy and paste keyframe(s) easing. Highly recommended
- Keyframe Wingman --> Easing. Highly recommended
- Void --> Lighten up your projects with an alternative to the Solids folder
- Buttcapper --> Change stroke caps and joins with a click instead of 17 twirl-downs
- Schmeer --> create smearframes
- Hylian --> Layer duplication with property link
- AE Juice GIF --> render GIFs from After Effects
- Reposition Anchor Point
- Rift --> Sequence and move layers
- Framebar --> Photoshop timeline improvements
Paid:
- Motion 4 --> Easing, create Nulls, move Anchor Points and more. Highly recommended
- Flow --> Keyframe easing editor
- Overlord --> Push Ai layers to AE and create shapelayers instantly. Highly recommended
- Timelord --> Manage Photoshop Timeline. Push Timeline to AE
- Ease and Wizz --> Easing and easing presets
- Limber --> Character Rigging
- Rubberhose 3 --> Character Rigging and more