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Adobe After Effects CS3 Professional Software For Mac ( 15510671 )

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pcauthority.com.au Professional Review.

Adobe After Effects CS3 Professional

by James Morris

Comments:
Yet another leap forward for After Effects, which cements its status as the leading PC video compositing tool.

Review Verdict: After Effects rarely reaches a dot release without major new features, but this incarnation has more than many. We're also pleased to see that the sluggishness with HDV we noted in the previous incarnation seems to have been alleviated. This is a massive

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Review summary of Adobe After Effects CS3 Professional

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alaTest has collected and analysed 14 reviews of Adobe After Effects CS3 Professional from international magazines and websites.

Review Verdict: Experts rate this product 87/100 and users 86/100. Comparing these reviews to 25665 other Business reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 87/100 = Very Good.

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maclife.com Professional Review.

Adobe After Effects CS3 Professional

by David Biedny

Comments:
The video effects powerhouse, reviewed.

Review Verdict: . After Effects has always been the go-to motion graphics tool of choice, even in the face of a number of potential competitors, but it's fair to say that this version cements its status as King of the Moving Hill. We couldn't live without this app, and i

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QuickTake:

Pros: Enhanced performance on multiprocessor and Intel Macs. Excellent new creative features. Tighter integration with the rest of the CS3 suite. Universal binary.

Cons: Background rendering still not built in.

digitalartsonline.co.uk Professional Review.

After Effects CS3

by Neil Bennett

Comments:
After Effects is the most popular of Adobe's video tools, as its reach extends to motion-graphics artists, VFX professionals and 2D animators - and from simple Web cartoons to Hollywood blockbusters.

Review Verdict: It's perhaps tempting to think of After Effects as a jack-of-all-trades, and master of none - as there's usually a faster, more effective application available for precisely what you want to do with it. But with its huge arsenal of tools, there is always

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QuickTake:

Pros: Shape Layers make motion graphics creation faster. Innovative Puppet warp tool. Still the most fully featured software.

Cons: No Mac OpenGL support currently. Brainstorm tool is pointless. Colour system still poor.

pcadvisor.co.uk Professional Review.

Adobe After Effects CS3 Professional

by Jeff Foster

Comments:
Adobe has raised the bar for motion-graphics and animation production software with its release of After Effects CS3 Professional.

Review Verdict: Adobe After Effects CS3 Professional is not just another update, but a major advancement, and unquestionably worth the price of the upgrade. Motion-graphic artists will quickly find the new features and tools indispensable in their daily creative producti

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