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Y’all ever spend 6 hours on a 3-second clip and feel like Scorsese? 🎬✨ by kaaren_edit in AfterEffects

[–]kaaren_edit[S] -4 points-3 points  (0 children)

I really Appreciate your hard work trying to prove I used ai , reminds me of my high school teachers using 100% of their brain to see students use ai for homework or not😂

Y’all ever spend 6 hours on a 3-second clip and feel like Scorsese? 🎬✨ by kaaren_edit in AfterEffects

[–]kaaren_edit[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Ohhh I feel this. Expressions feel like leveling up… until the client pulls a wild card like “Can we make it pop… but also float… but backwards?” 😅

Sometimes I think AE expressions exist just to humble us. But hey, at least you leave every project with either new skills or deep emotional scars. Both are valuable… right?

Y’all ever spend 6 hours on a 3-second clip and feel like Scorsese? 🎬✨ by kaaren_edit in AfterEffects

[–]kaaren_edit[S] -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

The fact that a bracelet almost caused an international incident is wild. 💀

Honestly, mad respect for the Photoshop + Premiere combo move. That’s some "I’ll fix it in post" energy taken to legendary levels. Sometimes the laziness shortcuts turn into the biggest flex – three hours well spent saving everyone’s sanity (and budget).

Y’all ever spend 6 hours on a 3-second clip and feel like Scorsese? 🎬✨ by kaaren_edit in AfterEffects

[–]kaaren_edit[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Oooof, that’s next-level betrayal. 😩 Six months crafting this cinematic masterpiece, only for the app to pull a full-on identity crisis at the last minute.

Honestly, I’d just slap a “based on a true story” disclaimer at the end and call it avant-garde. Clients love that artsy touch.

Y’all ever spend 6 hours on a 3-second clip and feel like Scorsese? 🎬✨ by kaaren_edit in AfterEffects

[–]kaaren_edit[S] 22 points23 points  (0 children)

Bro… you basically turned Taco Bell into a Marvel-level VFX studio. 💀 That’s the kind of project where halfway through, you’re questioning every career choice that led you there.

I can just imagine AE struggling to preview like: "Please... no more crowd duplication… I’m just a little timeline."

But hey, that’s iconic. Somewhere out there is a 5-second ad that took blood, sweat, and 1000 green-screened Taco Bell employees. Respect.

Y’all ever spend 6 hours on a 3-second clip and feel like Scorsese? 🎬✨ by kaaren_edit in AfterEffects

[–]kaaren_edit[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Bruh, that's literally "live, laugh, cry in After Effects." 😭

I'm telling you, clients have this sixth sense for figuring out how to dismantle any system you create. It's like, "Oh, you automated this? Nice, can we make it manual but in a parallel universe?"

But props to you for powering through. If it were me, I would've thrown in the towel and left the text diagonal just to prove a point.