Using a professionally made project can be a great time-saver; just customise it and away you go! Check out some of our top After Effects motion graphics templates.
20 Best Motion Graphics Templates for After Effects
Featured Motion Graphics After Effects Template
Sign Titles
A neat set of gently animated titles.
Key Features
These After Effects titles are a sweet way to add some gentle motion graphics to your video. They’re simply designed, so they won’t take attention away from your production. There are tons to choose from and they’d work really well with travel videos.
- Application: After Effects
- Plugins: None
- Author: LikeThisMotion
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2. Simple Lower Thirds
Sometimes simple is all you need, and these After Effects lower thirds keep it minimal and modern. There’s a nice splash of colour too – just change it to suit your project.
3. Audio Visualizer Ver 4
Pump up the volume with this audio visualiser for After Effects. There’s a retro style record spinning animation along with a familiar audio wave jump. You can also add your own text and logo.
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4. Dynamic Text Intro
This black and white After Effects motion graphics template is bold and eye-catching. It’s full HD and easy to edit, with a fast rendering time. You won’t need any plugins to use this and there’s an instructional video to help you get started.
5. YouTube Channel Pack
Perfect if you’re an avid YouTuber—this After Effects video template set contains lower thirds, an intro, titles, text inserts and much more. You’ll also be able to make use of 15 animated elements and 10 looping backgrounds.
6. Instagram Stories
Instagram Stories is an Adobe After Effects motion graphics template packed full of energy and with 65 different options to choose from, you’ll easily find something that suits your project.
7. Original Titles
Original Titles is a title sequence for After Effects, with MOGRT files included for use with Premiere Pro, too. The template contains 30 text animations and boasts a fast render time.
8. Neon Text Animation
This beautifully made After Effects template in neon style will add cinematic drama to your production.
9. Original Call-outs
With 20 animated call-outs and five measurement lines, this motion graphic template for After Effects is perfect for a wide range of video projects. The template is fully adjustable and you won’t need any plugins to use it.
10. Music Event Promo
Use photos or video footage with this After Effects template designed especially for creating event promotions. It’s easy to customise the text to suit your music event.
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11. Clean Flip
Clean Flip Logo is, well, clean! Enjoy a minimal, simple, corporate motion graphics for Adobe After Effects that will give your logo a clear, professional look. The optical flares are pre-rendered so you won’t need any plugins to use this template.
12. Showtime
Pop your shades on because Showtime is seriously bright. Grab your viewers’ attention with this motion graphic template.
13. Cinematic Trailer Titles
Cinematic Trailer Titles is big-time movie title drama, complete with flying particles, lens flares, camera shake, and moving lights. There are two versions of the project and with pre-rendered elements you’ll be good to go quickly and easily.
14. Action Library – Motion Presets Package
A whopping 1000 motion graphic templates for After Effects. You can adjust animation times without using keyframes, mix and match as many presets as you like, and get a live view of presets so you can see what you’re getting without any fuss.
15. Neon Retro Typography
There are four different types of neon typography to choose from in this After Effects template. It’s full HD 1920 x 1080 and easy to use and customise. You’ll need After Effects 2019 or above to use this.
16. Creative Motion Graphics Posters
A set of posters for After Effects with vivid colours and fun motion. They come in vertical format as well as landscape, so you can use them across all your social channels.
17. Motion Graphic Presentation
A motion graphic presentation with a length of just over a minute. It’s easy to edit the text and images and you won’t need any plugins to make your changes. There are links included to the free fonts used in the demo.
18. Graphic Designer Logo
A fun logo template for After Effects 2020 or above with universal expressions. It’s fully cusomisable and there’s a help file included to get you started. The creator also offers free support if you get stuck.
19. Company Presentation
Be bold with this in-your-face After Effects presentation template with call-out style speech bubbles, and a variety of other styles to create text with. There’s room for your logo too.
20. HUD Motion Graphics Package
There are over 500 elements in this After Effects motion graphics package. Each element has a duration of 13-25 seconds and all except the 3D parts can be changed. You’ll need AE 2015 or above to use this template, but no plugins are required.
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About The Authors
This page was written and updated by Marie Gardiner. Marie is a writer, author, and photographer. It was edited by Gonzalo Angulo. Gonzalo is an editor, writer and illustrator.
Conclusion
We hope you’ve enjoyed our selection of motion graphics templates for After Effects and that it’s given you tons of inspiration for your next video project. Keep checking back with us as we update our After Effects templates regularly!