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THE STYLIZE EFFECTS
Many of the effects in After Effects (particularly those we just looked at in Chapter 16) require lots of brains and sweat to study and master. For the most part, the effects in the Stylize category are only simple creative tools. If you're reading this book straight through, this will be a nice creative recess.
What the Stylize effects resemble most are the artsy filters in Photoshop. Many of these effects create visually interesting patterns out of the pixels in a layer. For my money, the most important Stylize effect by far is the Glow effect. I rarely create a motion graphics project that doesn't use the Glow effect somewhere.
The Brush Strokes Effect
The Brush Strokes effect attempts to create a painted look from ...
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