NOTE : BEFORE DOWNLOADING THE PROJECT FILES TEMPLATE, 
BE SURE TO FIRST READ THE LICENSE AGREEMENT USING 
THE TEMPLATE PROJECTS AND IF CONFUSED USING THE 
PROJECT FILES ( READ TUTORIAL WITH CLICK THE BOX 
ON THE RIGHT).

After Effects CS6 and Above,
Compatible with After Effects CS6, CC, CC 2014, CC 2015, 
CC 2017, CC 2018, CC 2019 and 2020

REQUIREMENTS AND COMPATIBILITY

DOWNLOAD LINK TEMPLATE PROJECT (Click download box on the right)
(If you use After Effects  CC 2017, CC 2018, CC 2019 and 2020) 

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(If you use ‌After Effects CS6, CC, CC 2014, and CC 2015)

‌All products have been tested, I have tested it and everything works fine on windows. 
I recommend you use the latest version of WinRaR or 7-Zip for windows to extract 
files to avoid problems such as corrupt files or files that cannot be extracted !

NOTE

With Toneden you are safe download project files and get safe access to redownloading project files or updates at any time. ‌

TUTORIAL  AUDIO SPECTRUM / AUDIO REACT / MUSIC VISUALIZER  

H O W  T O  U S E  T H I S  T E M P L A T E S  

1. OPEN PROJECT FILES

Open this file .aep through File menu- Open project- Browse location project files - Open

2. SET THE COMPOSITION (COMPS) DURATION

Press Ctrl + k,  set the duration of the composition as you want, then press OK or drag manually Comp work area .

3. EDIT AUDIO SPECTRUM

Go in project panel click Customization folder-Audio Spectrum. Select controller layer Effect control: Audio Spectrum 1,2,.. to edit audio spectrum, In effect controls panel there is Audio Spectrum - desired set of parameters in Effect Control Audio Spectrum . it's done. 

4. EDIT PROGRESS BAR DURATION

Select controller layer to edit progress line duration, In effect controls panel there is Progress Bar Control - deselect the stop watch and move time indIcator at the start of composition, click on stop watch again in progress line control type value 0 then go to the end of the composition change value to 100. it's done. 

5. REPLACE FOOTAGE


IMAGE OR VIDEO, AUDIO OR MUSIC,  AND ALBUM ART ( LOGO )

REPLACE IMAGE OR VIDEO

Go in project panel right click on the image or video footage in media folder - Replace footage - File, browse your image or video file and click open.
If the image or video footage is not in the project file, Go in project panel (library and effects view) click media folder - Import footage (press Ctrl + I) - browse your image or video file - select the desired photo or video and click import.
Drag Image or video, Go in project panel right (library and effects view)  click on the image or video footage in media folder- Drag image or video footage to Pre Background composition.
If the size of the photo or video footage resolution does not match size of the layer background resolution,Click on the image or video footage in Pre Background Composition - right click on the image or video footage - Transform - Fit to Comp or Fit to Comp Width or press Ctrl+Alt+F (Fit to Comp) or Ctrl+Alt+Shift (Fit to Comp Width).

REPLACE AUDIO OR MUSIC FILES

Go in project panel right click on the audio or music footage in media folder  - Replace footage - File, browse your audio or music files  and click open.
If the audio or music is not in the project file, Go in project panel (library and effects view) click media folder - Import audio or music (press Ctrl + I) - browse your audio or music file - select the desired audio or music and click import.
Drag audio or music, Go in project panel right (library and effects view)  click on the audio or music in media folder- Drag audio or music footage to Music Placeholder composition.
To convert the volume of this audio or music layer to keyframes (Audio Amplitude),Select audio or music in Music Placeholder Composition - go to the main menu - Animation - Keyframes Assistant - Convert Audio to Keyframes.

REPLACE ALBUM ART (LOGO)

Go in project panel right click on the album art (logo) footage in media folder  - Replace footage - File, browse your album art ( logo ) files  and click open.
If the album art (logo) is not in the project file, Go in project panel (library and effects view) click media folder - Import logo(album art) (press Ctrl + I) - browse your logo(album art) file - select the desired logo(album art) and click import.
Drag album art(logo), Go in project panel right (library and effects view)  click on the logo(album art) footage in media folder- Drag logo(album art) footage to Logo(Album Art) composition.

‌6. CUSTOMIZE (CHANGE COLOR)


COLOR BACKGROUND, COLOR TEXT, COLOR AUDIO SPECTRUM, PROGRESS BAR COLOR

CHANGE COLOR BACKGROUND

Go in effect controls panel to change color background, to enable Effect control panel go in Window menu - Effect control: Customization. -Click Layer Customization - Effect control: Customization panel- Background Color- click color rectangle (box)-choose color and click OK.

CHANGE COLOR TEXT

Go in effect controls panel to change color text, to enable Effect control panel go in Window menu - Effect control: Customization. -Click Layer Customization - Effect control: Customization panel- Color Text- click color rectangle (box) -choose color and click OK.

CHANGE COLOR AUDIO SPECTRUM

Go in effect controls panel to change color audio spectrum, to enable Effect control panel go in Window menu - Effect control: Customization. -Click Layer Customization - Effect control: Customization panel- Color Spectrum Control 2,3,... - click color rectangle (box) -choose color and click OK.

CHANGE COLOR PROGRESS BAR

Go in effect controls panel to change color progress bar, to enable Effect control panel go in Window menu - Effect control: Customization. -Click Layer Customization - Effect control: Customization panel- Progress Bar Color- click color rectangle (box) -choose color and click OK.

‌7. USING & CHOOSE

BACKGROUND IMAGE OR LOGO OR PROGRESS BAR, AND ALL (BACKGROUND IMAGE, LOGO, PROGRESS BAR)

USING BACKGROUND IMAGE OR VIDEO

Go in effect controls panel to use background image or video, to enable Effect control panel go in Window menu - Effect control: Customization. -Click Layer Customization - Effect control: Customization panel- Background Image / Video  - click checkedbox (small box) -click until a check mark appears in the small box.

USING SOLID BACKGROUND ( NO BACKGROUND IMAGE OR VIDEO 

Go in effect controls panel to use background image or video, to enable Effect control panel go in Window menu - Effect control: Customization. -Click Layer Customization - Effect control: Customization panel- Background Image / Video  - click checkedbox (small box) -click until a check mark disappears in the small box.

USING LOGO

Go in effect controls panel to using logo , to enable Effect control panel go in Window menu - Effect control: Customization. -Click Layer Customization - Effect control: Customization panel- Logo - click checkedbox (small box) -click until a check mark appears in the small box.

USING WITHOUT LOGO

Go in effect controls panel to using without logo, to enable Effect control panel go in Window menu - Effect control: Customization. -Click Layer Customization - Effect control: Customization panel- Logo - click checkedbox (small box) -click until a check mark disappears in the small box.

USING PROGRESS BAR

Go in effect controls panel to using progress bar, to enable Effect control panel go in Window menu - Effect control: Customization. -Click Layer Customization - Effect control: Customization panel- Progress Line Bar - click checkedbox (small box) -click until a check mark appears in the small box.

USING WITHOUT PROGRESS BAR

Go in effect controls panel to using without progress bar, to enable Effect control panel go in Window menu - Effect control: Customization. -Click Layer Customization - Effect control: Customization panel- Progress Line Bar - click checkedbox (small box) -click until a check mark disappears in the small box.

USING ALL (BACKGROUND IMAGE, LOGO, PROGRESS BAR)

Go in effect controls panel to using all (background image, logo, progress bar), to enable Effect control panel go in Window menu - Effect control: Customization. -Click Layer Customization - Effect control:Customization panel- Background Image / Video, Logo, Progress Line Bar - click checkedbox (each small box) -Click until a check appears in all small boxes.

USING WITHOUT ALL  (BACKGROUND IMAGE, LOGO, PROGRESS BAR)

Go in effect controls panel to using without all (background image, logo, progress bar), to enable Effect control panel go in Window menu - Effect control: Customization. -Click Layer Customization - Effect control: Customization panel- Background Image / Video, Logo, Progress Line Bar - click checkedbox (each small box) -Click until a check disappears in all small boxes.

‌8. RENDER


After all changes done, click composition HD1080p, press Ctrl + m to add render queue, click on lossless settings set Video format what you want, then set format option to H264.(h264 gives low video memory size and really good quality) Set destination And click render.
You can read and watch video tutorial "How to Save an MP4 in After Effects" on the website https://www.schoolofmotion.com/blog/mp4-after-effects or https://www.crenovated.com/how-to-export-to-mp4-in-adobe-after-effects-cc-2018/ or https://www.rocketstock.com/blog/exporting-h264-video-in-after-effects/

TROUBLESHOOT ADOBE AFTER EFFECTS (AE)


If you have problem in adobe after effects, you can read and watch video tutorial on the websites :
https://www.rocketstock.com/blog/3-common-after-effects-errors-and-how-to-fix-them/
https://www.schoolofmotion.com/blog/cached-preview