FAQ

General Questions

What is After Effects?

After Effects is a software application made by Adobe that enables animators to create motion graphics sequences.

What is an After Effects Project?

A template file that can be opened with Adobe After Effects. The file will typically contain pre-animated elements with placeholders for images and text. By updating the placeholders with your own media and text, you can very quickly render out an amazing sequence of motion graphics.

What if I don't know how to use After Effects?

Using our project files is pretty easy, but it does assume a basic understanding of how After Effects works. If you prefer not to learn After Effects at all, we can customize the project for you, with your own media. See Customizing for more details.

How do I buy a project file?

Firstly you need to register, free, as a member, and once logged in, Simply browse through the project files, select one and add it to your cart. Then checkout securely with Paypal (you can also use credit cards). When payment has been authorized, your file will appear in your Downloads page. Click to download the file to your computer.

What can I do with my project file?

You can open it, with After Effects, then import your own images or movie clips, change the text, and then render out a movie.

What can I do with the rendered movie file?

You can render as many movies as you like, and they can be used for advertising, promotions, education, web sites - for whatever purpose you require, as long as it's covered by the terms of use license.

Can I share the project file?

No - you may use each project file on a single computer only, which is not a server or fileserver, belonging to either you or your employer. You can not share the files by any method.

How can I pay for a project file?

You can pay by Paypal, Mastercard, Mastercard Debit, Visa, Visa Debit, Visa Electron, American Express, Maestro or JCB

Do you offer refunds?

Since aftereffectsproject.com is offering non-tangible irrevocable goods we do not issue refunds once the order is accomplished and the download is initiated, unless there is a substantial case to be argued, in which case it is down to the discretion of After Effects Project to review the case. As a customer you are responsible for understanding this upon purchasing any item at our site.

Authors' Questions

How can I become an author?

By going to our application page, reading the author requirements, and then submitting your demo files.

What can I earn by being an author?

It's essentially up to you - we're currently offering authors a 60% commission rate. You get to select a price band for your project between $9 and $99.

Can I sell my project on other websites?

Yes you can, as long you're selling non-exclusively on the other sites.

How do I get paid?

We pay by Paypal or Moneybookers, at the end of every month.