Cotter, and Russell Belfer at the Company of Science and Art in Providence, Rhode Island, where the first two versions of the software, 1.0 (January 1993) and 1.1, were released by the company. Īfter Effects was originally created by David Herbstman, David Simons, Daniel Wilk, David M. In 2019, the program won an Academy Award for scientific and technical achievement. It also functions as a very basic non-linear editor, audio editor, and media transcoder. Among other things, After Effects can be used for keying, tracking, compositing, and animation. Adobe After Effects is a digital visual effect, motion graphics, and compositing application developed by Adobe Systems and used in the post-production process of film making, video games, television production, and Motion Graphics.
