HANDS ON WITH RED GIANT TRAPCODE 15

Every now and then, a technology company does a decent job describing their product. Here’s how Red Giant describes Trapcode 15. “Trapcode Suite brings the power of 3D particle systems right into After Effects. Use particle emitters to create fire, water, smoke, snow and other organic visual effects, or create technological marvels and user interfaces with immortal particle grids and 3D forms.”

And while I’m not an After Effects user—in fact, I consider myself somewhat graphically challenged—I’m a producer and have, over the years, created several massive, long-term projects that were heavily dependent on After Effects. In fact, I continue to produce content for clients that’s solely authored and output from After Effects. So, as a content creator, I have gained a fairly robust knowledge of After Effects as far as its capabilities. I just don’t actually create the