? In this After Effects tutorial, I’ll walk you through how to create a seamless looping visualizer animation — using simple techniques and zero plugins!
Whether you're a beginner motion designer, a content creator, or just someone who wants to level up their After Effects skills, this step-by-step guide will show you how to build a professional-looking animation with cool grunge textures, glowing effects, and a walking lion silhouette — all in one looping scene!
? What you'll learn:
How to rotoscope a walking animation using Roto Brush
How to create seamless animation loops in After Effects
How to animate textures with Turbulent Displace & Motion Tile
How to add glowing effects & grungy styles
Time remapping & loop expressions for endless playback
Tracking and animating a glowing eye with null objects!
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Assets I Used (For Educational Purposes Only):
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/wmp9uxcwwsnwaj73r77zn/ANBudX_U5PvpVcCRGsUKSJY?rlkey=y2q39ccsog8ij4smymfm9ob03&dl=0
YouTube lion animation reference (credit: Gaurav Tyagi)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3QpwqxxKzE
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