Adobe's first new release of After Effects was version 3.0.Īfter Effects functionality can be extended through a variety of third-party integrations, the most common integrations are: plug-ins, scripts, and extensions. CoSA with After Effects was acquired by Aldus Corporation in July 1993, which in turn was acquired by Adobe in 1994. The first two versions of the software, 1.0 (January 1993) and 1.1, were released there by the company. Cotter, and Russell Belfer at the Company of Science and Art in Providence, Rhode Island. History Īfter Effects was originally created by David Herbstman, David Simons, Daniel Wilk, David M. In 2019, the program won an Academy Award for scientific and technical achievement. It also functions as a very basic non-linear editor, audio editor, and media transcoder.
Among other things, After Effects can be used for keying, tracking, compositing, and animation.
it is used in the post-production process of film making, video games and television production. Visual effects, Motion graphics, Compositing, Computer animationĪdobe After Effects is a digital visual effects, motion graphics, and compositing application developed by Adobe Inc.
