Cool Graphical Strings Shape Tutorial

Get this cool, motion graphics effect easily with Trapcode Form! In this tutorial, Michael shows you how to easily drive this graphical look with a custom shape, but you could use footage, your logo animation, or anything else!
00:00 - Introduction
00:46 - Starting with Trapcode Form in Adobe After Effects
02:28 - Creating a basic shape
04:08 - Driving Form with our shape
06:58 - Creating the look with VFX Optical Glow
08:36 - Animating to sound with Trapcode Sound Keys
11:13 - Enhancing the look with Magic Bullet Looks
12:53 - Animating to sound with reactors in Trapcode Form
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[@ausdoug974]

Very interesting. I learned a lot. Thanks!

[@aerospacenews]

Well done Michael! @MaxonRedgiant Glad you showed both means to get an audio reaction.

[@SternFX]

Great video Michael!

[@banzai316]

Very cool, Michael!

[@jippalippa]

slappy12core? 😂

[@MaxonRedgiant]

We asked Michael about that. His nickname at a former job was "Slappy" since his last name is Szalapski and nobody could say it. He was working on his laptop in this tutorial, but was saving the file to his old Desktop machine which is named that silly little nickname.