Production
Hand Held Hollywood
Our dear old friend and fellow After Effects pioneer, Taz Goldstein, just dropped us an email about a new...
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After Effects Apprentice Video Tutorial #10
Earlier this year we released After Effects Apprentice (2nd Edition). The DVD-ROM that comes with the book includes an...
Production
Metropia
Unlike Mike Curtis, I’m not at FantasticFest, but I still heard about an interesting (to After Effects artists) screening...
Production
Polyvore: Playing Mix & Match
A couple of months ago, we mentioned the Color Marketing Group: a global consortium that attempts to determine what...
Production
On Artbeats.com: Color Matching
During a job, footage may come from a variety of sources: freshly-shot clips, archival elements, greenscreen, 3D renders, and...
Production
A Bird in the Hand…
The problem with technology is that “something even better” will almost inevitably come out – often after you’ve already...
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Snow Leopard: Hopes, Misunderstandings, and Gotchas
Snow Leopard (aka OS 10.6) looks like a great system update for Mac users: better performance, smaller hard drive...
Production
After Effects Apprentice Video Tutorial #9
Earlier this year we released After Effects Apprentice (2nd Edition). The DVD-ROM that comes with the book includes an...
Production
On Artbeats.com: Light Wrap
A common visual effect is to place a person originally shot on greenscreen or bluescreen over a new background....
Production
Luma Processing
We’ve been working on a series for lynda.com on how to get the most out of effects in After...