Making motion graphics in Adobe's After Effects is a blast. Syncing those animations to music or sound FX is just next level. Joshua Casper is on hand to show you how.

Manipulating Color with expressions can be a tricky thing. This is mainly because After Effects uses RGB to control color. In this article Toby Pitman demystifies the RBG to HSL conversion process.

Take control of your 3D layers in After Effects with this useful expression that allows you to animate using Distance from Camera. Toby Pitman shows how inside, with video examples, too.

In this article David Smith shows you how to add a Channel ident. to a video, by creating a custom text animation in Adobe After Effects.

Here's a stunningly quick Adobe After Effects tutorial on how to create the waveform analyzer display inspired by the the film Predator. Toby Pitman takes you through every step. Monster not included.

Got After Effects? You've probably heard of Red Giant Software then. You may not be aware of their Misfire plug-in which, as Toby Pitman shows, does anything but what its name suggests.

Tracking used to be out of reach for video creatives on a standard Mac or PC. How times and tech have moved on! Clay Asbury shows off After Effects CS6's Tracker Panel, and just how good it can be!

Take full control of Adobe After Effects as David Smith shows how to conjure up a short promo video (for a fictional TV show) in this article.

2012 has been an incredible year here on The MPVHub thanks to your support! To celebrate here's the 24 most popular articles as read by you!

If you have After Effects (and not Maya or Cinema 4D) you can get on the 3D bandwagon by using the Element 3D plug-in. Clay Asbury shows you how in this MPVHub tutorial.

Learn how to simplify and automate tedious tasks in Adobe After Effects using scripts in this article-tutorial by Clay Asbury.

When Toby Pitman dishes out After Effects tutorials he goes into some serious depth! This article on using Trapcode Form by Red Giant comprises 42 images and 2 movies! Definitely one to check out!

Adding volumetric light effects (the halo or spot lights with dust particles for example) is easy in 3D applications. Toby Pitman shines a light on how to achieve these using After Effects CS6.

Take a tour of 4 new features in Adobe's After Effects CS6 with Clay Asbury. You'll learn about new features on: ray-traced 3D, importing from FCP, rolling shutter repair and more.

Creating awesome text effects can be done very easily in Adobe After Effects, if you know how. Toby Pitman shows how to create text so hot, it'll sizzle through your screen... Well... almost!

You've likely seen the popular motion graphics effect of video playing inside or behind a text layer. Clay Asbury pops open Adobe After Effects and reveals the steps needed to create it.

13 is unlucky for some, but certainly not for all of you After Effects users out there! Clay Asbury, Adobe After Effects expert trainer, reveals 13 of his tastiest tips for working in 3D.

Free lunch, free beer, or free After Effects goodies for creating your own music videos'¦ it's not a tough choice when you see what Toby Pitman has created for you!

From importing audio stems into After Effects through to converting audio to keyframes and using linear expressions, this article has it all. Toby Pitman shares his tips on how to animate audio in AE.

This excellent tutorial on using Adobe After Effect's Roto brush tool is from the unpublished collection of Hub articles by Richard Lainhart, RIP. This is an essential article on compositing. Enjoy.

Space. The final frontier? Maybe. In this After Effects step-by-step, there's no need for 'giant leaps' as Toby Pitman (moon) walks you through how to create a realistic lunar landscape.