All the Effects!

Buckle up, because we’re going to go through every effect After Effects has to offer. While we’re not going to go through every parameter of every effect (which would make this book less of a coffee-table book and more of a coffee table), we will cover the gist of what the effect does, and go into some detail on the more commonly used and/or less intuitive effects. We’ll go through all of the effects category by category.

3D Channel

Most of these effects are designed for compositors who are working with data exported from 3D software. These formats can be RLA, RPF, Softimage PIC/ZPIC, and Electric Image EI/EIZ, in which 3D data is embedded into the image. As such, the majority of After Effects users will likely have no need ...

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