The chance to work with the After Effects team is among the things that drew me to work at Adobe. Here’s a look at the folks whose work has helped define motion graphics and who keep breaking new ground:
[Update: Rich Young points out a bunch of additional good info here.]
We were using COSA After Effects before Adobe took over the software in the early 1990’s along with a little program called renderman. We did a lot of waiting and things have changed from using a dongle and having 3rd party plug-ins as well as the way we imported files into the project. Very happy with its longevity and look forward to its future possibilities. Faster, easier is what we all want.
There’s even more here:
After Effects at 20: A Trip Down Memory Lane
http://provideocoalition.com/ryoung/story/ae-at-20
Looking forward to Adobe Audition being used on that video clip to remove the background hum.