If magical portals get your pulse racing, you’ll appreciate today’s 10-second fantasy-based animation. Thanks to the always-inspiring After Effects tutorials of Andrew Kramer, I learned how to create two portals (one for a beautiful enchantress and one for a sinister sorceress) using turbulent particles crafted from a single smoke element. Which gateway strikes your fancy?
Here are links to the resources mentioned:
After Effects: http://www.adobe.com/products/afteref...
Video Copilot: http://www.videocopilot.net/
After Effects Portal Tutorial: http://www.videocopilot.net/tutorials...