Create a fireworks effect using After Effects
Bob Donlon
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Add some sparkle to your Adobe® After Effects® comps. In this tutorial I’ll show you how to create a fireworks effect using After Effects CS3. You’ll also learn how to sequence layers using the Keyframe Assistant feature. Let’s get started.
Requirements
To complete this article, you will need the following software:
Adobe After Effects CS3
Prerequisite knowledge:
General knowledge of and some experience using After Effects CS3
About the author
Bob Donlon, a Senior Manager on the Digital Video & Audio team at Adobe Systems, is an award-winning musician, editor, animator, and author whose credits include “Beavis and Butthead” and “Late Night with Conan O'Brien.”
Bob is the author of several books and magazine articles on video and film production, and has moderated user forums for editors and motion graphics designers. He uses his deep experience in multimedia content creation to educate Adobe users on the skills and techniques of working with Adobe's Digital Video & Audio tools.
