2D Smoke & Explosions in After Effects Tutorial

A simple After Effects tutorial on how to easily achieve 2D cartoonish explosions and smoke effect. This method can also be used in order to give your After Effects animation a traditionally- animated look without animating it frame-by-frame. Download the FREE project file: Download my other free project files: ​ Enroll in my frame-by-frame Animation course: ​ Join the waitlist for my new advanced animation course: I’m uploading new motion design & animation tutorials every Thursday! (Sometimes Monday too) ►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: ​ ►Please tag me on Instagram @ben_marriott_ if you’ve used any of the techniques from this video so I can see what awesome things you create ►Find me elsewhere! Vimeo: ​ Facebook: ​ ► I use Yellow Images for stock assets, fonts, and mockups (Affiliate link) ►Music: Massive thanks to madmomentsgo for providing that amazing music for my intro! check out his other brilliant work here: