There are thousands of free After Effects Templates and Packs online. With so many options how do you find them and even more importantly, how do you identify the best ones? I know you’re busy shooting and editing the next viral video and it’s too time-consuming to go through the whole internet to find the best free after effects templates. So I’ve taken it upon myself to do that for you!

Below is a list of over 75 free dope templates and the list will continue to grow! I’ve also arranged the items so that it’s all on one page and easy to navigate. Each week as I find new items (or receive them via email submission) I’ll add them to the list. If you have an item that you’re proud of send it so I can add it (Yes, you can use this site to promote yourself!!!)

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2. Also, you might be interested in my other article on the best free premiere pro templates!
3.  Finally, I’ve negotiated a limited time deal for video creators. This is the best deal online if you create videos. Click the image below to learn more

One last thing, this article also includes premium After Effects Templates along with the 75+ Free After Effects Templates. This video will show you how to download the Premium Templates for FREE !!!.

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Now let’s get started!

FREE Premium After Effects Templates

You may not have read my post on Envato Elements Review yet and if not then you’re missing out on the greatest service for videographers and creatives of all types. I’ve worked out a deal where you can get your first 30 days for FREE! After which you can cancel or renew for $33 per month. Your free 30 days gets you unlimited downloads and commercial usage of over:

• 16,386 After Effects templates
• 2,298 Premiere Pro templates
• 84,904 MOGRT
• 787,142 Stock Videos
• 33,900 royalty free music
• 173,867 sound effects

You should definitely check it out if you create videos for you or a client (pro tip: invoice your client the $33 for Elements). Below are a few of my favorite After Effects Files on Elements! Again, you can get access to all of these templates PLUS MUCH MORE for $33 per month. It’s the best deal online for creatives like you and me!

Urban

Glitch Trailer

Urban Slideshow

Fast Opener

Music Event Promo

Sliding Opener – Photo Slideshow

Dynamic Urban

Modern fashion promo

Stomped Opener

130 Titles Lower Thirds

Elegant 3D Shatter Logo

Logo Build

Modern Youtube Channel

Gold Clean Titles 4K (2.3)

Free After Effects Tutorial + Project Files

Here’s a list of some of the best Tutorial + Project Files you can find for After Effects. These files include the finished product of a tutorial and allow you to easily follow along or to just use the file as per the license the creator grants you.
If you have an item you’d like to be added to the list you can submit your file here.

1 . FREE After Effects Tutorial + Project Files (Free)

Make After Effects easy with this straightforward tutorial + FREE project files! This one of a kind bundle includes guides for all levels of experience. Helpful project files are also included that will teach you the fundamentals you can later build onto. The download is free, and no purchase is necessary. Range of topics include: precomposing, masking, keyframing, and motion tracking techniques. You will learn how to combine visual elements to produce the stunning video desired. By learning videography, adding elements to your videos will create emotion and aesthetic appeal. Learn how to add natural-looking effects fast with inside tips . The project files included can be used for you to follow along to the YouTube video. After effects makes the difference in video quality. Why wait when you can learn the basics in just 20 minutes?

2. 15 FREE ANIMATED Lower Thirds for Premiere + AE Project File | RocketStock (Free)

https://www.youtube.com//watch?v=gLEYsDMFj-4
Lower thirds is a fundamental, yet hard to master part of creating a video. This free bundle works smoothly through Adobe Premiere Pro CC. The technique of lower thirds used to be a difficult task in videography, but now it is just a click away from being accomplished in your video. 15 FREE ANIMATED lower thirds templates and project files will help you to achieve the longed-for effects in your videos. Make projects simpler with the free templates which you can edit and customize—no need to open after effects! You can add your font or change the color palette using the essential graphics panel. With the exclusive designs by Rocketstock, your video projects will strike professionalism without the effort. Enjoy a clean and native process using the free download.

3. Adobe After Effects CC Motion Tutorial + FREE PROJECT FILE | JY Motion (Free)

https://www.youtube.com//watch?v=bfYYXsa-_SY  

Learn how to make smooth and clear motion in After Effects CC with this free tutorial. INCLUDES FREE PROJECT FILE. Motion can be tricky, especially if you are just starting out in Adobe After Effects, so why struggle? The tutorial is under 10 minutes long, and it is quick and easy to understand. The included project file makes the tutorial even better, allowing you to learn along with the video. Motion not only helps text look professional, but can be used all throughout your projects. What is covered in the tutorial will be the backbone for all your video projects in After Effects CC. The tutorial goes over basic text motion effects that give insider tips and tricks. The tutorial is for all levels of skill! Perfect for beginners as well! Free and quick, perfect for the busy learner!

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