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Video Tutorials on Photoshop, after effects, coding, managing your YouTube channel, etc

[#Video #Design] Unreal Engine 5.6 Updates – New Control Rig Physics! | Motion Mondays

Posted on by Eric Brooks

Unreal Engine 5.6 Updates – New Control Rig Physics! | Motion Mondays

By School of Motion
Published: Jul 03, 2025

“
School of Motion Classic themes are still my personal favorite way to build WordPress websites.

Check out my full WordPress course here https://learnwebcode.com/wordpress/
Need hosting? https://learnwebcode.com/dreamhost

Link to full WordPress series / playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpcSpRrAaOaqBzG9rTA66V494iTRySkXq

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/javaschiff/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/learnwebcode
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brad-Schiff-1542576316048470/
My Site: https://learnwebcode.com/
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/learnwebcode

Unreal Engine 5.6 launched recently with lots of cool updates motion designers are excited about.

One we think is particularly cool? New Control Rig Physics!

Find out more on Motion Mondays ?? https://som.bz/4kiKXhc

”

[#Money #Success] This is Your Race. No One Else Matters.

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This is Your Race. No One Else Matters.

By Alux.com
Published: Jul 03, 2025

“
Alux.com ? PREMIERE FOR MOTION DESIGNERS HAS LANDED!?

Taught by Emmy-winning Motion Dedigner Kyle Hamrick, this course will teach you how to create better animatics, easily edit audio & music, effortlessly add footage to your motion projects and more!

Find out more and get started today! ?? https://som.bz/4lpuWqJ

You’re not competing with them—you’re trying to outrun your past. Put your head down and run your race.

#RunYourRace #PersonalGrowth #SoloJourney #SelfDiscipline #AluxMotivation #NoMoreExcuses

”

[#Video #Design] How to make your Redshift renders look AMAZING | Quick tip

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How to make your Redshift renders look AMAZING | Quick tip

By School of Motion
Published: Jul 02, 2025

“
School of Motion Classic themes are still my personal favorite way to build WordPress websites.

Check out my full WordPress course here https://learnwebcode.com/wordpress/
Need hosting? https://learnwebcode.com/dreamhost

Link to full WordPress series / playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpcSpRrAaOaqBzG9rTA66V494iTRySkXq

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/javaschiff/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/learnwebcode
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brad-Schiff-1542576316048470/
My Site: https://learnwebcode.com/
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/learnwebcode

If you want your Redshift renders to look their best, you NEED this tip from EJ!

Check out the full list of C4D and Redshift tips and trick here ?? https://som.bz/4lcX0gP

”

[#Video #Design] After Effects Updates – Native Layer Staggering Arrives! | Motion Mondays

Posted on by Eric Brooks

After Effects Updates – Native Layer Staggering Arrives! | Motion Mondays

By School of Motion
Published: Jul 01, 2025

“
School of Motion Classic themes are still my personal favorite way to build WordPress websites.

Check out my full WordPress course here https://learnwebcode.com/wordpress/
Need hosting? https://learnwebcode.com/dreamhost

Link to full WordPress series / playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpcSpRrAaOaqBzG9rTA66V494iTRySkXq

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/javaschiff/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/learnwebcode
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brad-Schiff-1542576316048470/
My Site: https://learnwebcode.com/
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/learnwebcode

There have been some cool updates to the After Effects beta, including a feature motion designers have been pining for: the ability to natively stagger layers in time!?

Get the full scoop every week on Motion Mondays ?? https://som.bz/4kiKXhc

”

[#Money #Success] A Little Delusion Can Change Your Life

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A Little Delusion Can Change Your Life

By Alux.com
Published: Jul 01, 2025

“
Alux.com Are you still editing in After Effects? Is it slowly killing your time/soul? It’s time to stop the madness and learn the right tools for the job in this course from Emmy winning motion designer, Kyle Hamrick!

Learn more: http://schoolofmotion.com/premiere

In Premiere for Motion Designers, you’ll learn to leverage the art of video editing to increase your creativity and efficiency. Create better animatics, easily edit audio & music, and effortlessly add footage to your motion projects. By the end of this course, you’ll have practical, studio-style skills that make you a multimedia master.

And most importantly, you can finally stop editing in After Effects!

Blender 4.5 has just made working in Blender a WHOLE lot faster?

Get the full deets on Motion Mondays! ?? https://som.bz/44mzR5S

Believe in the impossible—even before it makes sense. That’s not delusion—it’s focus.

#DelusionalBelief #VisionaryMindset #CreateYourReality #AluxConfidence #DopamineFocus #MindHack

”

[#Money #Success] Planning Feels Productive. But It’s Not Action.

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Planning Feels Productive. But It’s Not Action.

By Alux.com
Published: Jun 30, 2025

“
Alux.com Are you still editing in After Effects? Is it slowly killing your time/soul? It’s time to stop the madness and learn the right tools for the job in this course from Emmy winning motion designer, Kyle Hamrick!

Learn more: http://schoolofmotion.com/premiere

In Premiere for Motion Designers, you’ll learn to leverage the art of video editing to increase your creativity and efficiency. Create better animatics, easily edit audio & music, and effortlessly add footage to your motion projects. By the end of this course, you’ll have practical, studio-style skills that make you a multimedia master.

And most importantly, you can finally stop editing in After Effects!

Blender 4.5 has just made working in Blender a WHOLE lot faster?

Get the full deets on Motion Mondays! ?? https://som.bz/44mzR5S

Believe in the impossible—even before it makes sense. That’s not delusion—it’s focus.

#DelusionalBelief #VisionaryMindset #CreateYourReality #AluxConfidence #DopamineFocus #MindHack

You’re stuck because you confuse planning with progress. Start doing, not just preparing.

#ActionOverPlanning #DoNotJustThink #TakeTheStep #StopOverplanning #AluxClarity #ExecutionMatters

”

[#Video #Design] Premiere for Motion Designers – Sign up now!

Posted on by Eric Brooks

Premiere for Motion Designers – Sign up now!

By School of Motion
Published: Jun 26, 2025

“
School of Motion Classic themes are still my personal favorite way to build WordPress websites.

Check out my full WordPress course here https://learnwebcode.com/wordpress/
Need hosting? https://learnwebcode.com/dreamhost

Link to full WordPress series / playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpcSpRrAaOaqBzG9rTA66V494iTRySkXq

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/javaschiff/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/learnwebcode
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brad-Schiff-1542576316048470/
My Site: https://learnwebcode.com/
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/learnwebcode

Are you still editing in After Effects? Is it slowly killing your time/soul? It’s time to stop the madness and learn the right tools for the job!

Check out our BRAND NEW COURSE ?Premiere for Motion Designers? now ?? https://som.bz/4lpuWqJ

”

[#Video #Design] Learn How to Use Text Animators in After Effects!

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Learn How to Use Text Animators in After Effects!

By School of Motion
Published: Jun 25, 2025

“
School of Motion Classic themes are still my personal favorite way to build WordPress websites.

Check out my full WordPress course here https://learnwebcode.com/wordpress/
Need hosting? https://learnwebcode.com/dreamhost

Link to full WordPress series / playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpcSpRrAaOaqBzG9rTA66V494iTRySkXq

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/javaschiff/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/learnwebcode
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brad-Schiff-1542576316048470/
My Site: https://learnwebcode.com/
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/learnwebcode

Learn how to easily set up complex-looking text animations in Adobe After Effects from the one and only Adam Bennett!

Check out our latest tutorial now ?? https://som.bz/40ggl8z

”

[#Video #Design] How to Use Text Animators in After Effects!

Posted on by Eric Brooks

How to Use Text Animators in After Effects!

By School of Motion
Published: Jun 25, 2025

“
School of Motion Learn how to easily set up complex-looking text animations in Adobe After Effects!

Probably the most common thing you’ll have to do as a motion designer is animate text. And while After Effects has a powerful, robust text animation engine, it can be daunting to dive into. But in this video, Adam Bennett will walk you through the process of setting up text animation that brings your motion design to life. You’ll learn tons of text animation tips and techniques that you’ll be able to use on your next project.

Download the project files to follow along: http://www.schoolofmotion.com/blog/after-effects-text-animators

CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:59 Text Animators Crash Course
03:12 Animating Type with Text Animators
09:16 Adding Type to a Path
10:21 3D Space & Camera Settings
12:49 Adding Distort Effects
14:03 Graphic Accents with Text Animators
16:26 Grouping Text Animators
21:49 Saving Presets
22:52 Wiggly Selector for Random Text Animation
27:45 Looping the Text Animation
29:06 Films in the Public Domain
29:53 Bringing the Animation Together
32:14 Context
33:13 Time Remapping
33:52 Sound Design
34:58 Final Animation

FOLLOW ADAM BENNETT:

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheVideoShopLondon
Youtube (process): https://www.youtube.com/@thevideoshoplongplay
Website: https://thevideoshoplondon.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-bennett-1887043/

Animation look and feel based on illustrations by Juan Lugo, who kindly gave his blessing for it to be used here. Check out his work:

Website: https://www.studio-kenzo.com/
Dribbble: https://dribbble.com/juancho59
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juan-lugo-aa099612/

”

[#Video #Design] Maxon Drops C4D Fluid Sims! | Motion Mondays

Posted on by Eric Brooks

Maxon Drops C4D Fluid Sims! | Motion Mondays

By School of Motion
Published: Jun 24, 2025

“
School of Motion Classic themes are still my personal favorite way to build WordPress websites.

Check out my full WordPress course here https://learnwebcode.com/wordpress/
Need hosting? https://learnwebcode.com/dreamhost

Link to full WordPress series / playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpcSpRrAaOaqBzG9rTA66V494iTRySkXq

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/javaschiff/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/learnwebcode
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brad-Schiff-1542576316048470/
My Site: https://learnwebcode.com/
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/learnwebcode

Fluid sims have finally landed in Cinema 4D! ?

Maxon dropped Cinema 4D 2025.3 and Redshift 2025.5 with liquid simulations that look seriously impressive.

Find out more on Motion Mondays ?? https://som.bz/469Ewta

”

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