After Effects CS3 resources

Using After Effects CS3 Professional — Help

Provides comprehensive task-based and reference information.
LiveDocs | PDF

After Effects CS3 — Scripting Guide

Provides information on scripting in After Effects, including a comprehensive reference of After Effects scripting objects.
PDF

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