Adobe After Effects MOC

Adobe After Effects resources and API

TOC

• Effects
• Rendering
• Expressions and scripting
  • Sinks
  • Docs
  • Use cases
• My tools

Effects

• AE effects notes
• Free, open-source VHS effect Standalone application + plugin (After Effects, Premiere, and OpenFX).

Rendering

• Aerender.exe

Expressions and scripting

Sinks

• AE expressions sink
• AE arrays and strings
• AE scripts sink

Docs

• After Effects Expression Reference
• After Effects Scripting Guide
• after effects scriptui-2-0.pdf
• JavaScript Tools Guide CC.pdf Javascript Tools Guide JavaScript_Tools_Guide_CS6.pdf

Use cases

• AE bounce
• AE oscillations
• AE overshoot
• AE squash and stretch
• AE wiggle

My tools

Scripted tools for Adobe After Effects
Includes:

• KMarkRetime - Full featured scripted AE plugin for re-timing layers using markers with speed values
• LayerMarkIT.jsx - Creates composition markers for selected layers
• LayerNullIT.jsx - Creates nulls for selected layers
• LayerQueueIT.jsx - Enqueues/renders the composition's areas where the selected layers present
• MarkerQueueIT.jsx - Enqueues/renders the composition's marker areas
• SubNudgeIT.jsx - Subframe layer nudge