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Enhancing audio tracks with effects - After Effects Tutorial
From the course: After Effects CS5 Essential Training
Enhancing audio tracks with effects
When dealing with audio in After Effects you should also be aware that there's actually an Audio category of effects. If I go to Effects & Presets panel and open up Audio, you'll see we actually have a series of effects here. These are actually pretty good quality effects, but again, because of After Effects' limited audio capabilities, this may or may not be the best place to use these here. But in an absolute pinch it does help to have things like Reverb and like Parametric EQ if you want to bring out highs and lows of different types of footage. There is also a few special effects like Backwards, for example. If I apply Backwards to this layer and preview this with the Period key on numeric keypad, it sounds pretty cool. (Music playing) So, just like the equivalent of playing the clip backwards, which actually with this clip it sounds really cool. I am going to apply Reverb to this. This is one of the more common effects. So, if you have some audio like maybe a voiceover that was…
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Contents
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After Effects workflow overview2m 18s
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Bringing elements into After Effects2m 23s
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Adding elements to the Timeline1m 57s
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Working with layers3m 45s
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Creating animation with presets3m 24s
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Applying effects3m 34s
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Creating animation without presets5m 38s
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Previewing your work2m 46s
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Exporting content as a movie file2m 29s
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A showcase of effects2m 34s
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Creating a layer for effects3m 1s
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Applying effects4m 54s
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Animating effect properties4m 29s
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Using Glow5m 34s
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Creating patterns and textures6m 57s
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Creating a fireball7m 9s
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Using the Cycore effects5m 58s
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Adding blur5m 45s
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Creating a galaxy scene from scratch8m 38s
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Distorting objects with effects4m 7s
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Creating and using lens flares4m 21s
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Creating lightning bolts4m 3s
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Viewing random variations with Brainstorm4m 39s
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Understanding spatial interpolation2m 5s
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Creating and adjusting motion paths3m 55s
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Orienting moving objects along a path1m 29s
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Drawing motion with Motion Sketch2m 51s
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Creating pauses in animation3m 6s
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Understanding temporal interpolation1m 56s
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Easing keyframes5m 57s
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About the Graph Editor4m 25s
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