Adobe After Effects Explosion Visual Effects 101 - How To Blow Stuff Up
Learn how to create awesome Explosion Effects for your video projects in Adobe After Effects! It only takes a few additional steps to go from ’stock footage glued badly over video’ to ’OMG, that was amazing!’ and this video will show you how!
1. Prepare your footage and create a knockback effect
2. Add objects that are being flung away by the explosion
3. Add the explosion stock footage and blend it in
4. Add lighting
5. Create a shockwave effect to increase impact
6. Add camera shake