3 Creative Ways to Use Track Mattes in Adobe After Effects 2023

After Effects tutorial detailing how to use track mattes for text masking, transitions, and overlay effects. Showing the new track matte system in After Effects 2023. GET THE FOOTBALL VIDEO LUT PACK: Check out the Sports Video LUT Pack! (for indoor sports): Download my FREE overlays and transitions: My Instagram: 0:00 What is a track matte? 1:05 Text effects using track mattes 3:27 Beginner track matte transitions 6:13 Intermediate track matte transitions 8:48 Creating textures using luma mattes 10:13 Flicker and glitch effects In this video editing tutorial we discuss 3 creative ways to make your edits more compelling by using track mattes in Adobe After Effects 2023. We talk about creating masking effects using text, how to edit custom transitions from scratch, and how to create customizable overlays for your videos in just minutes! Hopefully this video can help you become more comfortable with After Effects and give you some ideas for your own video edits. If you liked this video, then please consider subscribing to my channel! I post sports videography and video editing tips and tutorial videos, plus other educational content around my work as a freelance videographer working in the sport media industry. EQUIPMENT THAT I USE CAMERAS Sony FX30: | Sony A7IV: | Sony a7iii: | Insta360 One R: | LENSES Tamron 28-75mm f2.8: | My go-to lens for all sports videos: | Sony 70-200mm f2.8 mk ii: | Sony 100-400mm: | Lens I use for cinematic gimbal shots: | FILTERS Tiffen Black Pro Mist ¼: | Tiffen Variable ND Filter: | Tiffen 6-Point Star Filter: | STABILIZATION Manfrotto Video Monopod: | DJI Ronin S (for heavier cameras): | DJI Ronin SC (for lighter cameras): | AUDIO Rode Videomic NTG (my go-to shotgun mic): | Rode Wireless GO II: | Rode Wireless GO: | Rode Videomicro: | ACCESSORIES Andycine A6 Plus Monitor: | Smallrig Multitool: | Gaff tape: | CHECK OUT ALL OF MY FAVOURITE CAMERA GEAR I am a participant in the Amazon Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to and affiliated sites