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Skew Pro for AE Launches, Fiverr’s AI Musical, Rive’s Layout Revolution | Motion Mondays

A game-changing new plugin for After Effects, a clever approach to virtual production that doesn't require expensive LED walls, and Rive drops their biggest feature yet!

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Marvel’s Futuristic Magic: Perception Founders on Designing Tomorrow

In this episode of the School of Motion Podcast, Joey sits down with Perception founders Danny Gonzalez and Jeremy Lasky as they spill the ‘secret sauce’ that powers their studio’s success.

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Adobe vs. Procreate, Epic Sticker Shock, AI Animation Gets Real | Motion Mondays

Adobe’s free drawing tool, the new Fab 3D Marketplace, RunwayML’s Act One and more! 

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The Best Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator Training

Session B registration is officially open, and you can now sign up for two of our most popular courses: After Effects Kickstart and Photoshop + Illustrator Unleashed!

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Build an Interactive Spinner in Rive! (You CAN’T do this in After Effects!)

Create an interactive spinner animation with Joey as he explores advanced Rive features like constraints and state machines.

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Adobe MAX’s Insane Highlights, Fable is shutting down, WOMP’s Wild Updates | Motion Mondays

Adobe Max, interaction design, and a preview of some upcoming events you don’t want to miss!

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DreamWorks, After Effects, and Raptors—Oh My! 1:1 with Daniel "Hashi" Hashimoto, Action Movie Kid

Join Daniel 'Hashi' Hashimoto on The School of Motion Podcast as he shares his journey from homegrown VFX to DreamWorks and viral fame, plus insights on After Effects, AI, and more.

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Introducing Rive Academy!

We are excited to release Rive Academy: Vol. 1, a new course designed to get you up and running fast in Rive! If you have been curious about this new motion and interaction design software or have been frustrated trying to learn it on your own, this course is what you’ve been looking for.

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Rive’s Revolution, Octane’s Upgrade, Motionographer’s AI Gambit + NEW COURSE | Motion Mondays

This week we dive into the fascinating demise of Flash and explore the cutting-edge Octane 2024.1 release that's revolutionizing render times. We'll take you on a tour of some upcoming design festivals, showcase mind-blowing work from top studios, and unpack Meta's jaw-dropping MovieGen AI.

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Whoa! After Effects 3D Camera Into Unreal Engine!

Quickly send your motion tracked 3D camera from After Effects into Unreal Engine, then composite back in AE. 

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MoGraph Battles in the Arena, Unreal Fest Highlights, Simulon’s Big Reveal | Motion Mondays

The Motion Design Colosseum is here, Unreal 5.5 is announced, and there’s a new VFX app dropping in November that will blow your mind.

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How Cavalry is Changing the Game for Motion Designers

Discover how Cavalry, a powerful 2D animation tool, is transforming workflows and unleashing creativity for motion designers in this must-listen School of Motion podcast.

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Win $1M for a Super Bowl Ad, G-Splat Magic in After Effects, How to Woo Buck | Motion Mondays

New tools for AE, a chance to make serious bank, next-gen gaussian splats, and a motion designer shoots his shot.

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Easy Rigging in Unreal Engine

Learn how to quickly set up a rigged object for animation in Unreal Engine.

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Runway's AI Video Revolution, Unreal Asset Drama, Rive in Webflow | Motion Mondays

Runway pushes boundaries in AI video, Epic announces some big changes, and Rive goes native in Webflow.

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What’s New in Cinema 4D 2025: Particle Update

Cinema 4D’s particle system gets a big upgrade with new features, and our own EJ Hassenfratz shows you how to use them!

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Adobe & Maxon's IBC Reveals, Canva Triples Pricing, Disney's Animation Bible | Motion Mondays

Big updates from Adobe and Maxon, AI-related price hikes, and a look at AE’s competition from back in the day.

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Zbrush on iPad?! First look with EJ Hassenfratz

Maxon ZBrush just came to iPad and it’s insanely powerful! Plus more updates to Maxon tools.

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AE Character Animation Upgrade, Maxon's Mystery, AI Art Debate | Motion Mondays

A BIG update to an AE character animation tool, Maxon teases big news, and new inspirational resources.

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Fall 2024 Registration is HAPPENING NOW!

Stuck in a career rut? Struggling to level up your skills? You can change that starting now.

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Mastering the BUSINESS of Motion Design with Hayley Akins

In this week’s School of Motion Podcast, Joey sits down with Hayley Akins, the founder of Motion Hatch, to uncover smart strategies for motion designers—from ditching outdated referral tactics to mastering LinkedIn and pricing your work with confidence.

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FREE Unreal Mograph Course, After Effects Text Gets Jazzy, Resolve 19 Drops | Motion Mondays

New After Effects text animation plugin, big updates to DaVinci Resolve, a free Unreal mograph crash course, and our SOMtember animation challenge is on!

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SOMtember: Join Our Weekly 15-Minute Animation Challenge!

Hone your 2D and 3D mograph chops - and as a bonus, you can even win a free SOM class of your choice or ALL OF THEM!

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Unreal Engine for After Effects Users

Learn how to integrate 3D into your motion design workflow using Unreal Engine with this step-by-step guide tailored for After Effects users.

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New After Effects Physics Tool, Procreate’s Bold Move & a MoGraph Hiring Spree | Motion Mondays

New tools for After Effects, a generative image free-for-all, and some awesome motion design work!

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Are We Living in an AI Bubble? Let’s Talk AI, Motion Design, and the Future of Generative Video

Is the AI boom just hype? We dive into the nuts and bolts of the current wave of AI and the potential future for creative professionals.

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Dirty Glows in After Effects, a 1-click Grunge Tool, Giveaway Winners! | Motion Mondays

Instant grunge, illuminating glows, fiery C4D projects, and CG robots. Plus the winners of our Metal Heart Giveaway!

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