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Water effects, part 1

Water effects, part 1 - After Effects Tutorial

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Water effects, part 1

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Hello, and welcome to After Effects Weekly. I'm Eran Stern, and in this week we are starting a trilogy where we'll explore some of After Effect's cool water effects. So, we are starting this time with this still frame but, by the time we are finished with it, it will look more wet and with a bit more motion. Something like this. Okay, so I'll close this composition and return to this one where I have this pre-comp; Standing in Puddle. I'll double click to show you that what we have here inside, is just a still frame, courtesy of Adobe Stock, which I've scaled down so, if I'm going to press S, you can see that here that it is set to 49 per cent. This is because this frame is too big to my needs so, instead of working with this 4K image and applying all the effects to it, I've scaled it down and then pre-composed it, and this is the copy that I'm using over here. Now, the reason that I'm working like this is because in this…

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