03Feb2010
New AEtuts+ Posts: Video Copilot Optical Flares Review and Giveaway!
So this week I hit it a little early and got two HUGE articles for you... well I guess it could be one and a half.... ANYWAYS... Since beta testing I have been waiting to spill the beans on how awesome this plugin is, and for a special treat Andrew Kramer and the Video Copilot team has sponsored a giveaway over at AEtuts+ so head on over, check out my review and leave a comment on the Giveaway thread for a chance to win on Friday!
Continue Reading...Leave a Comment13Oct2009
176 Mograph & VFX Tutorials OMGWTF!!!
Wow... since the redesign along with everything else going on in life... it looks like the tutorial scene really took off in the last month. We got 176 tutorials, a free 3ds Max plugin, and Nick Campbell's new Five Second Project theme with prizes from my homies over at VideoHive.net. This is the largest roundup I have ever done... and after around 8 hours, and revisiting this article quite a few times during the last week... it's finally done! So enjoy... and go learn!
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72 Tutorials For Ya!
In this tutorial, I will show you how to key out a greenscreen using the basic tools in After Effects 6.5 Standard. And you can apply it with any version of After Effects. LINK HERE
Continue Reading...View Comments (3)10Aug2009
Huge Monday Roundup of ALL Sorts
In this jam-packed tutorial we will build an energy ball that emits natural light onto the road’s surface. Plus, we will be utilizing ‘reverse-tracking’ to lock the 3D effects in-place, while maintaining the original camera movement in the exciting final shot.....
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Big Roundup Big Stuff
Okay if you are wondering where I have been the last week... you can check out a few different places to get the inside scoop on me:
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Happy Memorial Day! Video Copilot Coupon Code!
If you guys didn't see yet... I have officially taken over The Hive Blog for VideoHive. I have three articles over there so make sure that you check em out!
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HUGE Thursday
Video Copilot's Action Essentials 2 HD is set for a June release, the new teaser trailer is online now! LINK HERE MaxAfter.com - A basic technique of postioning text characters with the Animate option of text layer, enable per character 3d of the text layer to
Continue Reading...View Comments (2)03Apr2009
Tons on a late Friday… Long Week.
11 Frequently Asked Questions about After Effects Apr 3rd in Articles by Topher Welsh People love After Effects and for the most part After Effects loves you back. But sometimes you just want to throw it out of the window
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Updates and Tons of Sweet Stuff…
I have an announcement! I will be writing the Weekly Roundup articles over at AE.tutsplus.com! This is a great honor, and I am very grateful to be given the opportunity to write for this great site, expecially since they produce so much awesome content for us all to enjoy!
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NUKE and AE MADNESS!!!!
In honor of Oscar's week we have another movie VFX shot inspired tutorial. A frequently requested theme is the effect of something being frozen very quickly. This tutorial will explain how to achieve this effect as well as a cool camera lens frost over and crack.
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