How to move over from Photoshop to After Effects

Getting into motion design with After Effects can be quite intimidating, but there are a lot of similarities between Adobe's motion graphics, animation and video editing tool and Photoshop.

After Effects is a complex, huge application – just like Photoshop. But there are plenty of After Effects tutorials around to help get you started, so with a little time and patience, you can master the basics. 

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Rob Carney

Rob is editorial, graphic design and publishing lead at Transport for London. He previously worked at Future Publishing over the course of several years, where he launched digital art magazine, ImagineFX; and edited graphic design magazine Computer Arts, as well as the Computer Arts Projects series, and was also editor of technology magazine, T3.