After Effect is the most important software of digital media which is used for giving visual effects, motion effect and other types of digital effects in digital works. It was released by Adobe systems in January 1993 and compatible with Windows 10, Mac OS and their later versions. In this article, we are talking about the After Effect Tutorials. Tutorials mean something that gives us knowledge about any particular thing. In After Effect tutorials you will get whole knowledge about After Effect software and become familiar with all important features of this software such as Why we should use After effect?, tools of this software and many other things.

Let us continue our article for finding these aspects of this software:

Why we should use After Effect?

As we know After Effect is the most required software by the graphics editors for making their graphics more effective. We use After effect software for many different purposes such as we can animate logos for giving it a professional look in it, we can add motion effect in any text for advertising purposes and many other digital platforms require this software for giving effect in their graphics project. This is also the most popular software among TV studios and Filmmakers for manipulating their shooting footage and other digital performance.

Now let us get introduced with the tools of this software:

Tools of After Effect

We have different types of tools in this software which makes it very useful for its user. These tools are Shape Layers (it provides pre-designed 2d shapes), Pen tools (used for making different type of shapes and paths), Effect & Preset (these are pre-defined effects for saving our time or you can get idea from these effect for applying your own effect in your work), Cameras (this helps you in giving effect of three-dimensional project), Colorization (used for making balance of color in any project), Blending Modes (used for giving smoothness in your project), Pre-Composing( used for minimizing complication of number of composition by dividing them into sections) and many others.

Next, let us have a look at what are the requirements for having After Effect software on your personal computer:

Pre-request of After Effect

For After Effects CC software the system requirement are as follows:

Requirements	Windows Operating system	Mac OS
Operating system	Microsoft Windows 10 and its later versions	Mac OS 10.13 and its later versions
RAM	16 GB minimum and 32 GB recommended	16 GB and recommended 32 GB
Hard disk space	5 GB and required additional free space during installation.	6 GB and required additional free space during installation.
Monitor resolution	1280 x 1080 or greater display resolution	1440 X 900 or greater display resolution
Internet requirement	Internet connection required for registration on the official website as well as for getting activation for software and getting updates of software from time to time.	Internet connection required for registration on the official website as well as for getting activation for software and getting updates of software from time to time.

Target Audience

These are some important aspects about the After Effect and its tutorial. Now you can understand this software and utilize its features in your graphics designing works. You can get expertise in this software by practicing on the different tools of this software and make your project more effective.