Visual Effects Artist and Author Mark Christiansen talks about how his After Effects work at ILM opened a challenging career that is kinda fun.

Learn how to use the Refine Matte properties in the Roto Brush effect to improve a matte, reduce chatter, remove color spill, and smooth edges.

Learn how to create a matte by using the Roto Brush tool for selective color correction, without tedious rotoscoping.

Learn the advantages of a 64-bit After Effects application, including longer RAM previews and the ability to render larger frames. See how to allocate memory to After Effects and other applications for optimum performance.

Efficiently track, search, and organize assets as they travel between Adobe Production Premium applications.

Create PSD documents in Photoshop that contain 3D object layers and animate and composite the 3D object layers in After Effects.

Efficiently track, search, and organize assets as they travel between Adobe Production Premium applications

Use the selection and painting tools in Photoshop to efficiently rotoscope. Exchange files between Photoshop and After Effects.

Efficiently track, search, and organize assets as they travel between Adobe Production Premium applications.

Efficiently track, search, and organize assets as they travel between Adobe Production Premium applications