r/AfterEffects is a subreddit with 343k members. The community frequently discusses looking for, after effects, struggling, annoying, and tutorial, and they frequently recommend/review plugins, monitors, and fonts, and the most common flair used is beginner help, oc - stuff i made, explain this effect, plugin/script, and discussion.
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Looking For
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After Effects
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Struggling
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Annoying
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Tutorial
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Plugin
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Effect
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Animation
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Solution
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Hard Time
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#1
Beginner Help
: "Not able to move lines like wanted"
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#2
OC - Stuff I made
: "Updated my reel! Comments/concerns welcome"
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#3
Explain This Effect
: "How to recreate this effect in AE?"
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#4
Plugin/Script
: "I just wanted to make a simple gradient effect to work with my palette tool Pigment, but I ended up doing a fully fledged gradient tool with 20 presets"
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Discussion
: "Frame substitution recursion attempt aborting after multiple attempts error. How can I fix this?"
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#6
Workflow Question
: "How well do objects fit into their surroundings?"
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Tutorial
: "True Detective Intro - Double Exposure Effect Tutorial"
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#8
Meme/Humor
: "But we keep going... no matter what..."
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Unpaid Gigs
: "Eclipse - For Editors, By editors"
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Last updated: July 12, 2026