Charles Yeager  shows how to create an 8K environment map—entirely in After Effects—using the SkyBox plugin. You can download the project file and 3 free 8K Environment Maps created using this method.

Beautiful, ethereal 360º animation using Element 3D and SkyBox Studio by Jesse Newman

Beautifully designed explainer using Newton by Golden Wolf

Fantastic typography and timing by Elastic

Great animation from Josef Atlestam for the Exquisite Ant: Challenge from School of Motion

Nice 2D animation by MediaMonks Animation

Kitsch music video using Trapcode Mir and Key Assist Bundle by Jean-Marie Marbach

Learn how to create an insanely amazing 3D particle world using C4D and Plexus including particle trails, 3D landscapes and a motion captured actor.

Fantastic mixed media animation by Pixel.

Dope promo using AE Pixel Sorter and Plexus by Manuel Martin and Viewpoint Creative

Nick DenBoer director of the super dope and original "The Chickening" sat down with us to share his workflow, inspirations and more!

Awesome style and animation by 1stAveMachine

Great design using Ease and Wizz by Jakob Saretz

Awesome concept and animation by CraveFX

Nice particle work using X-Particles in #C4D and Ease and Wizz and more in #AfterEffects by Method Studios

Wow!  Once in a while something super original comes along and this is one of those times. We suspect this will spawn a whole new genre, certainly a must watch! Check out our interview with director Nick DenBoer

Sweet graphics loop using GifGun, Ease and Wizz and more by MADA - MADA

Awesome animated gif montage by James Curran.  Use GifGun to export animated gifs from #AfterEffects!

Animation using Paint & Stick by antonio vicentini

Cool experimental piece using Plexus and Data Glitch by maciejswiechowski