Adobe After Effects Tutorial – Sound

In the session with Jay, we looked on how to import a sound file such as a Wav file into After Effects. We were shown how to play the sound and how to view the sound waves of the file to create an animation using shapes to sync with the beat of the sound. I created a rectangular shape in which I moved around to the beat of the sound, I made the shape change direction by looking at the waveform of the sound when the beat drops.

Here is the production of the piece