PinnedMember-only3 things you should never postponeI’ve been educating myself a lot about task management since I started freelancing almost 4 years ago, in order to become more productive. I want to get more important tasks done each week and make more progress every day. My Calendar has been (and still is) very agile and I…Marketing3 min readMarketing3 min read
PinnedMember-onlyWhy sharing your YouTube videos can hurt your channelYou might think that sharing links to your YouTube videos is a great strategy to grow your channel, but is it really? It’s true that high engagement on your video in the first 24 hours after publishing is great. That shows YouTube that it’s probably a good video and that…YouTube6 min readYouTube6 min read
PinnedMember-onlyI think I just figured out life 🤯I’m 33 years old and I’m writing this article to my younger self. If I had known when I was younger, what I’m about to write now, I think that my life would have looked very different now. “Figuring out life” is a big claim, I know, but let me…Self Development7 min readSelf Development7 min read
PinnedMember-only25 things I learned during my first year as a Video EditorWhen I was 13 years old, I got my first summer job. I decided to spend all the money I earned on a video camera. My first own video camera. The camera recorded tapes, and I needed to buy an extra part for my computer (plus a separate cable) in…Video Editor9 min readVideo Editor9 min read
PinnedMember-onlyHow I optimized my sleep to become a more productive Video CreatorSix years ago, when I started an internship as a Video Editor at a startup company, I instantly (and voluntarily) joined the oh-so-popular “hustle culture” which meant long workdays and short nights. Why I did that was quite simple; I loved video editing and I saw a super fun job…Sleep4 min readSleep4 min read
4 days agoMember-onlyHow to change the amount of motion blur in After EffectsWhen you move an object in Adobe After Effects you might know that you can add motion blur to the movement by clicking the motion blur button at the top of the timeline window AND the motion blur checkbox on the specific layer. But what if you for example have…After Effects2 min readAfter Effects2 min read
Dec 2Member-onlyHow to make a shape change over time in After EffectsHow do you make a shape change over time in Adobe After Effects, let’s say from a circle to a triangle? This can, in some cases, be very easy to do, depending on the shapes. …After Effects2 min readAfter Effects2 min read
Nov 14Member-onlyHow to move layers with a shortcut in Adobe After EffectsIf you want to move layers up or down inside the “Timeline” window in After Effects, here are three ways of doing it. First, click on the name of one of the layers and drag it manually up or down, or select a layer and click “cmd + left bracket”…After Effects2 min readAfter Effects2 min read
Nov 3Member-onlyHow to select an anchor point After EffectsIf you want to move one of the corners of a shape layer in After Effects you might google “how to select an anchor point” and end up at this post (or on the tutorial on YouTube). First of all, the small squares along the edge of the shape is…After Effects2 min readAfter Effects2 min read
Oct 28Member-onlyHow to only select one graph in After EffectsLet’s say you have a composition with different shape layers racing to the other side of the composition at different speeds. If you then want to change the speed of one of the layers, you might open up the graph editor at the top of the timeline window. Here you’ll…Premiere Pro2 min readPremiere Pro2 min read