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How to install the presets, get the most from them, and choose the plugins behind them. Written for people new to After Effects.
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How to install and apply After Effects presets (.ffx)
Two ways to get a .ffx preset into After Effects, how to apply it to an adjustment layer, and what the "missing effect" warning means.
Give any clip a cinematic look with a free LUT
Apply the free Colour LUT preset, then fine-tune how strong the look is, without buying any plugins.
Sharper, cleaner exports with Quality Boost
What the Quality Boost preset does, where to put it, and how to avoid over-sharpening.
Add impact shakes on the beat
Line Sapphire shake presets up with the music using markers, and use constant shakes to build tension.
Colour grading with Magic Bullet Looks presets
Apply a Looks-based grade, then adjust its strength and the final colour to suit your footage.
Which plugins do I need? A beginner's guide
The four plugins behind the presets, what each one does, and how to try them free before you buy anything.