After Effects World Conference

Seattle, Wa is the place to be on September 27th-29th because some of the After Effects top gurus will be there and giving some of their secrets away at the After Effects World Conference sponsored by Adobe.  Here is how it's described on the site...

Come to Learn, Leave InspiredAfter Effects is the industry standard for motion graphics and visual effects. It’s a feature-rich program, and now, even includes a new 3D pipeline with Cinema 4D.
After Effects World Conference takes a deep dive into the capabilities and inspired possibilities of this robust software, to improve your proficiency.
Distinct skill tracks designed for the motion graphics and VFX professional, as well as the professional editor just getting started with After Effects.

Great speakers and workshops by industry leading vfx artists such as John Dickinson, Eran Stern, and Mark Christiansen.  So if you are anywhere near Seattle, can get there, or better yet, your employer can get  you there, this would be a one of a kind experience and I can't imagine the ways in which this could improve your skills.

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