Build a procedural crumble effect in After Effects using the Shatter plug-in in a unique way. We also composite dust elements from Action Essentials 2 and talk about following your dreams.You can also download the project files.
For more info on the Shatter Effect, see this sample of resources:
- AE Help
- Shatter plug-in tour from the creator of the effects (part1 below)
- Design a Breathtaking Body Shatter Effect by Lloyd Alvarez on AEtuts
- Planet Explosion from Video Copilot
- Custom Shatter Maps from Jesse Toula
- Shatter and disintegration: techniques for our time on more tutorials by Andrew Kramer and others
- other AEP posts tagged Shatter
- [update] Angie Taylor showed how to use control layers with Card Dance and Shatter at Digital Arts.
- J. Schuh posted Shattering Glass with Adobe After Effects
- Extruding 3D Text & Shapes 2: The Shatter Method from Andrew Devis
- A Simple Puzzle Animation With The Shatter Plug-in by Tibor Miklos
Thanks for these great resources Rich! :-)
ReplyDeleteThere's also my Digital Arts tutorial here that teaches how to create and use Custom Shatter layers to create particle effects like dust and other shapes here; http://www.angietaylor.co.uk/digital-arts-online-tutorials/
Follow the link to Handling Particles in After Effects; http://www.digitalartsonline.co.uk/tutorials/index.cfm?featureid=1785
There are also links to other Digital Arts tutorials here.
Thanks,
Angie