How to Edit Like Ali Abdaal (After Effects Tutorial)

Learn to animate in the style of Ali Abdaal's Youtube Shorts, as well as how to make the paper textures entirely from scratch. With plenty of AE tricks included! Get the complete pack here: https://skymography.com/paperpack Free version: https://skymography.com/paperpackfree See what's inside the pack:    • Sky's Crumpled Paper Pack - What's Inside?   ► SOCIALS Instagram:   / skymography   X (Twitter): https://X.com/skymography ► MY WEBSITE https://skymography.com ► TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro (what are we making?) 0:52 PART 1: Asset Creation 3:36 Processing in After Effects 5:28 Sequencing layers 6:34 Stabilizing the images 7:27 Removing the background - KEYING 10:48 Fixing keying problems 11:50 Removing the background - ROTO 14:24 Rendering the assets 15:22 PART 2: Essential Tricks 15:35 Extending/Reversing the assets (AE) 16:53 Extending/Reversing the assets (Premiere) 17:37 Extending/Reversing the assets (Resolve) 18:19 Extra visual controls 18:50 Jitter/Wiggle expressions 20:32 A better expression setup (Transform effect) 24:38 Saving as an Animation Preset 26:01 PART 3: Actually Animating! 26:08 Laying out the title text 28:01 Changing the asset speed 28:42 Changing the letter colors 30:08 Quick-swapping assets 30:58 Adding our animation preset! 32:40 Adding a background 33:04 Offsetting the layers randomly 33:50 Adding the "Part 1" text 35:20 Animating the butterflies 39:52 Changing the butterfly colors 40:19 Animating the butterfly trails 43:12 Adding the drop shadow 44:33 Overall scale keyframing 45:48 Final overlay textures 47:23 The last effects (vignette & displacement) 48:25 Outro Thanks for watching :)