French motion designer and illustrator Manon Louart shows you how to create a stunning top-down view of animated water using only native tools in After Effects!

In this livestream, you’ll discover how to use effects like CC Bubbles, Wave Warp, Turbulent Displace, and Fill to craft this mesmerizing water animation, enhancing your projects without the need for additional plug-ins or assets.

Manon Louart is a French Motion Designer and Illustrator in Angers, France: https://manonlouart.com/
Paco Siller is a Content and Video Producer for Adobe Live based in CA:   / paco_siller  

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00:00 Start
1:25 Intro to Manon’s work
4:20 Starting a new project
7:45 Manon’s education background
10:20 Bubble animation effect
19:00 Displace effect
22:20 Adding a bump map
28:05 Adding water reflections
28:50 Manon’s PC specs
41:30 How Manon creates a glowing effect
44:20 Creating a smoke effect