#Color overlay after effects full#
The color dodge effect made the shot too bright, so I dropped a levels filter on the original image to bring down the exposure:Įxperiment with exposure and contrast adjustments on the original image underneath the adjustment layer, as well as with different opacities on the adjustment layer to really get it looking the way you want it.Menus Icon Bar Menu Icon Accordion Tabs Vertical Tabs Tab Headers Full Page Tabs Hover Tabs Top Navigation Responsive Topnav Split Navigation Navbar with Icons Search Menu Search Bar Fixed Sidebar Side Navigation Responsive Sidebar Fullscreen Navigation Off-Canvas Menu Hover Sidenav Buttons Sidebar with Icons Horizontal Scroll Menu Vertical Menu Bottom Navigation Responsive Bottom Nav Bottom Border Nav Links Right Aligned Menu Links Centered Menu Link Equal Width Menu Links Fixed Menu Slide Down Bar on Scroll Hide Navbar on Scroll Shrink Navbar on Scroll Sticky Navbar Navbar on Image Hover Dropdowns Click Dropdowns Cascading Dropdown Dropdown in Topnav Dropdown in Sidenav Resp Navbar Dropdown Subnavigation Menu Dropup Mega Menu Mobile Menu Curtain Menu Collapsed Sidebar Collapsed Sidepanel Pagination Breadcrumbs Button Group Vertical Button Group Sticky Social Bar Pill Navigation Responsive Header It’s a little unweildly to use since its gradient tool is radial instead of linear, but you can really fine tune the results or use multiple colors:Ĭolor dodge (with the base image adjusted for exposure to compensate): You can even recreate the popular “Blockbuster” look:įor ultimate control of the gradient, Colorama is the way to go. Using a sepia color scheme gives some good results: With the CC Toner effect, you can fine tune your results even more, leaving the highlights and shadows alone to preserve good black and white points, but still adding a tint in those areas: Now here’s one that uses the tritone filter to add a third color to the mix: This particular combination of colors really only had good results with two of the After Effects blend modes: Screen Blend Mode ( Click images for larger view) Darken Blend Mode
This first gradient map has a lot of options that actually look pretty interesting: You can get a ton of different looks by changing the blend modes some work better or more often with others depending on the colors you choose. We’ll start out by using the gradient above again and applying it to an adjustment layer. Now that we can mimic the effect of a gradient map, put these effects on an adjustment layers and you get the ability to apply blend modes, just like in Photoshop! A gradient map recolors an image by using the gradient you set to replace the grayscale gradient in a black and white image. However, you can mimic the effect with the tinting effects: Tint, Tritone, CC Toner, and Colorama. Technically, gradient map layers don’t exist in After Effects. This particular gradient map combination is a favorite of mine that works well on a lot of images (especially outdoor):Īs you’ll see below, I added a gradient map to the image and changed the blend mode to “Screen”: One of my favorite ways to add fun looks to photos in Photoshop is to combine gradient maps with blend modes: In this post, we share a quick way to give your footage unique color grades in Adobe After Effects. Combining gradient mapping and blend modes can be used to create fun, unique looks in After Effects.
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