Top 3 After Effects Templates

 

After Effects is an extremly robust and powerful video animation program, but the learning curve can be quite steep. There are an amazing number of tutorials and examples online to learn from. However, sometimes, a video editor needs a quick solution to create a compelling and impressive animation.

Recently, a number of outlets have come online that sell quality pre-made After Effects templates. These animations can save both time and money since they have the ability to be quickly customized for whatever project you are working on.

There are a wide variety of templates offered for sale in dozens of categories and styles. Here are a few of the best ones I have found:

BLUE FX – Visit BlueFX

BlueFx creates premium royalty free After Effects templates, using these projects you can have a spectacular animation in seconds. Are you new to After Effects? No problem, each template comes with a easy to follow video tutorial . BlueFX has some great news intros, movie effects and corporate animations that work well in many different situations.

Also, they offer 2 or 3 FREE AE TEMPLATES that allow you to try using a template and see how it works .

All AE projects are available immediately upon payment All files are made in Full HD 1920 x 1080, but they are formatted / scaled in separate compositions for NTSC DV, Pal DV, and HDTV 720. (- free templates may have different resolution)

Revostock – Visit RevoStock

RevoStock is a company that specializes in royalty free After Effects Templates, Music, Video & Animations. They have a huge community of users that submit projects (which are screened by admins for quality) in a wide variety of categories. Revo has some really high quality AE templates in a wide variety of styles and categories Also, don’t forget to drop by to download their FREE FILE of the week!

Pond 5 – Visit Pond 5

Pond 5 is another contributor based royalty free animation, video,music and After Effects Project site. The great thing about Pond 5 is that they allow their contributers to set pricing on all clips. This means that the artist can set the price for his or her clip/animation which can result in some great deals for the end buyer P5 has just recently bugun offering After Effects projects, but if their video library is any indication, they will have one of the best AE libraries soon.