Tutorial - The Look Of VHS
Learn how to make your footage look like crap! Create the look of VHS in After Effects.
This was my life between 2003 and 2006. Just ask anyone who knew me. What happens in this episode is so true - when you’re depressed, you stop shaving and become super passionate about the most despondent activities. And you completely lose all objectivity - you may be a walking illustration of a dying star collapsing in on itself but you convince yourself that you’re totally pumped about it.
Tutorial - Punch Out!
Learn how to beat your friends up using only motion graphics. Special thanks to Matt Hail and Micah Lanier for all the punching.
Preset - Punch Out!
A preset I created for Red Giant People using Trapcode Particular.
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Preset - Volcaniac
A free preset/project file I created using Trapcode Particular, Knoll Light Factory, and Magic Bullet.
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Preset - Science Happens
A free preset/project file I created using Trapcode Particular and Magic Bullet.
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Avengers 4Ever
As much as I loved The Avengers trailer, the song choice for the last half was kind of terrible and almost ruined it. So I fixed it.
Elliott Worley’s The Three Little Pigs - Animated Short
A video I made with my 3-year-old son, Elliott. He wrote the story, drew the pictures, and narrated it. I brought his drawings into After Effects and animated them. Click below for a more detailed explanation of our workflow.

