Google Gemini Logo Reveal: Spectral Volumetric Light in After Effects | No Plugins!

I recently noticed Google’s new logo animation in the video introduction of Google Gemini. My first thought: You can recreate it in After Effects. Especially this wonderful Spectral Volumetric Light. With zero plugins of course! In this After Effects tutorial I’m going to show you the cut down recording of my original creation process. ►► Support me on Patreon and download the final Project File & the Super Glow Preset: 0:00 Intro 1:13 Download & Prepare Google Logo Vector File 1:55 Scale Animation 2:20 Create Google Color Gradient 3:09 Use Calculations Effect instead of Pre-Composing 3:40 Easy Volumetric Light in After Effects 4:55 Create the Logo Reveal 6:07 Create the Edge Glint 8:02 Apply Michael Ponch’s Super Glow Preset 8:45 Create an Edge Glow 9:50 Refine the Volumetric Light 11:07 Create Stars with CC Particle System II 12:07 Final Touch 13:15 Outro Enjo