After Effect Text Smear Project - Colorama, Hexagon details and colour blending

In this tutorial series, I will show you how you can create text smear effect with all the details, all done procedurally inside After Effects without any plugins. Feel free to download project file from Gumroad for free to follow along: This is 3rd out of 3 tutorials in the series and I think it is the most fun one. Second tutorial is here: And first tutorial is here: In this tutorial, I will show you how you can generate interesting patterns, grids, hexagon grids, link them all and further distort them to add interest to an image. We will learn how to use Colorama to add colours to grayscale images, how to blend colours together and use Set Matte effects to our advantage. There are tons of cool tips in this one. I hope you will enjoy it. 00:00 - What we will make in this tutorial 00:23 - PreComp all the layers we created 00:30 - Background with Fractal Noise 00:46 - Tip - Blending Fractal Noise WITH Shape Layer colo