How to Create a Neon Energy ORB in After Effects — AE Tutorial 2025

Here’s how I created this Neon Energy Orb effect in After Effects — a bright, colorful looping circle that fits perfectly with the 2025 motion-graphics trends for intros, livestream backgrounds, Reels and TikTok edits. Download the Project File: https://frart.gumroad.com/l/ergxom In this step-by-step tutorial, we’ll use only built-in tools (no paid plugins) to achieve a modern deep-glow look inspired by today’s neon and abstract-loop styles. You’ll learn how to combine masks, Stroke, Turbulent Displace, Echo and color correction to create energetic lines that wrap into a smooth orb with vivid cyan-magenta highlights. The final animation is a seamless loop that works great as an animated wallpaper, music visualizer, or futuristic transition for your motion-design projects. 📁 Software: Adobe After Effects 🔌 Plugins: None — no third-party effects needed! 🔥 Perfect for motion designers and editors who want premium tech-brand quality directly inside After Effects. 📌 Subscribe for more high-end AE tutorials! Hope this helps you create something awesome. And if you use it in one of your projects, feel free to tag me — I’d love to see what you make! 🙌 🔗 Connect with me: 📸 TikTok: @grabbit_d 📸 Instagram: @grabbit_cg ▶️ YouTube: @framotiondesign