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What is the best paid online resource for learning After Effects?

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Best paid online resource for learning After Effects	Price	Features	Last Updated
-- Lynda	-	Video tutorials, progress saver, tutorials	May 25, 2019
-- PluralSight	-	Video tutorials, written tutorials, progress saver, projects	May 25, 2019
-- Udemy	-	Progress saver / video tutorials	Jul 19, 2018

Lynda

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Top Pro

Videos can be watched at 2x speed

If you feel yourself getting bored with the lecture, it's possible to speed it up to get through it quicker. See More

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Lacks a community

With no user forum, there is very little opportunity to engage with other students and discuss the learning material. See More

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Features:Video tutorials, progress saver, tutorials

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Build as you learn

Many courses offered on Lynda take a hands-on approach, encouraging you to apply what you learn by building projects. See More

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More ways to help retain the information would be helpful

More quizzes, tests and assignments to help practice and retain the presented information would be helpful. See More

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Quality and quantity

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iOS and Android apps are somewhat poor

Compared to the experience available on the web, the mobile apps are severely lagging behind. See More

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Video tutorials with commentaries

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Extensive

There are a lot of different languages to choose from thanks to their large offering of courses (almost 4000 total that cover various subjects). See More

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It's possible to get transcripts of videos

PluralSight

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Paid

Not Free See More

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Notes in courses

You can add notes to each course, which makes it easier to repeat what you learned in past. See More

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Features:Video tutorials, written tutorials, progress saver, projects

Top Con

Some courses are outdated

Some of the courses are years old, so they are fairly outdated. See More

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You can check your skill in learned language

You get rating for each tested language. This rating is compared to the other users of pluralsight. See More

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Offers learning paths

PluralSite offers learning paths, which help you figure out which courses to take and in what order. See More

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New material added frequently

PluralSight is constantly adding new courses to reflect the evolving industry. Currently they offer over 4000 courses. See More

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Huge breadth of content (over 4000 courses)

Courses on software development, design, 3D modeling, and much more. See More

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Offers advanced content

PluralSight offers programming courses for intermediate and advanced students, providing more depth than many of it's competitors. See More

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Consistent quality

The course quality is high because Pluralsight has a full-time editing staff that carefully reviews every video produced. They enforce audio, video and content standards that help ensure a consistent and high quality result. See More

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Mobile apps available

Available iPhone and Android apps. See More

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Assessments and certificates of achievement

Plural site offers both pre-course and post-course assessments. Passing post-assessments will allow you to view and print off a certificate of achievement. See More

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