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hello guys soft Tony here and welcome to
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another After Effects tutorial in this
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one we will be creating a modern looking
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black and white background that will add
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a touch of sophistication to your
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projects be sure to hit that subscribe
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tutorials and creative content so let's
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Dive Right into after effects and start
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all right we're here in After Effects
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and as always let's create first new
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composition hit control+n or this little
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icon this is going to be full HD I will
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rename this one to final 90/20 x 10 80
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30 frames per second duration it's up to
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you and mine background will be around
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10 seconds hit okay and now let's create
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solid layer go right click to find here
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solid layer okay this is going to be
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background also 90/20 x 1080 hit okay
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now go here in the facts and preset and
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if you can't find the effects and preset
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go window and you will find it here okay
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now type here four color gradient effect
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drag and drop here on our background and
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here let's make some adjustments for the
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first color let's go pure black color
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hit okay for the second color let's go
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almost pure black color dark gray color
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somewhere like here hit okay and for the
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third and fourth color let's type here
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76 76 and 7 six to get this shade of
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gray color hit okay and now for the
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fourth color let's use eye dropper okay
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you can close this effect control for
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now and let's go and create new
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adjustment layer go right click find
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here new adjustment layer I will rename
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waves okay and now let's add here first
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effect hit here on this uh new
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adjustment layer go in fact and pres it
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find motion tile effect drag and drop
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onto the adjustment layer and let's
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change here output width and output
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height to 700 like so a really important
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step to check this option mirror edges
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and let's add our next effect this is
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going to be turbulent displays okay drag
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and drop here on the adjustment layer
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and here let's type amount 2,000
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something like this and instead of this
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turbulent option find here vertical
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displacement this SC is already looking
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cool and for the complexity let's type
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here 1.5 Also let's animate Evolution
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hold alt on your keyboard and then left
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Mouse click and type here time asterisk
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50 and now we have also movement of our
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waves here in the final scene okay also
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for next effect let's go here in effects
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and preset find CC smear drag and drop
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onto the adjustment layer and for the
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radius instead of 80 type here
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2,000 now hit zero in the finals and
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this scene is already looking cool now
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let's add another adjustment layer close
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this effect control for now go right
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click find your new adjustment layer
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again this is going to be unsharp mask
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okay go in effects and preset find
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unsharp mask effect drag and drop onto
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the adjustment layer and for the amount
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and radius let's also make a few
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adjustments we can leave this amount to
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around 50 for the radius let's try maybe
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100 and as you can see now we have this
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sharpness of our waves here in the final
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scene this is already looking cool and
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now let's precompose our layers select
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them and then go right click find here
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precompose I will rename this one
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background and now hit okay now let's
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duplicate the new composition hit
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control+ D or go edit and then duplicate
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okay and find blending mode here
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according your needs you can play around
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maybe overlay or soft light or maybe add
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if you want to emphasize those wide
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parts of the scene but I will do maybe
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light and for now of course you can play
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around hit t for opacity and you can
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also change the strength of our blending
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mode okay now let's select this one
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again go right click to precompose this
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is going to be waves you can of course
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type your own name here and then also
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make sure to move all attributes into
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the new composition and then hit okay
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and now let's create another adjustment
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layer right click find here new
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adjustment layer this is going to be
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curves okay go here in the fact and
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preset find curves effect drag and drop
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onto the adjustment layer and let's draw
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here as curve to create a contrast like
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this you can play around here with the
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curves and also let's create another
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adjustment layer go right click find
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here new adjustment layer this is also
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going to be unsharp mask okay and then
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go here in effects and pres it fine
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again unsharp mask effect Dragon drop
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here and also you can play around with
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the sharpness here in the final
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composition let's do maybe 120 threshold
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type here maybe around 20 hit zero and
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as you can see our scene is looking
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really cool really modern and really
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awesome in every moment you can play
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Here In Waves composition go background
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hit F3 here on on the waves and you can
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change here displacement maybe
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horizontal displacement if you want
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different shapes maybe twist basically
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you will play around with the options
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until you're satisfied with your own
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results I will go back to vertical
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displacement go in the final hit zero
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again and this is looking cool all right
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guys that was everything for today's
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tutorial I hope you learned something
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