Production
After Effects 9.0.1 Update
If you have After Effects CS4 (aka version 9.0), and if you haven’t already gotten into the reflexive habit...
Production
On Artbeats.com: Intro to Color Finesse
As more of us acquire our own media and import it directly into our computers, the art of color...
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Ultimate Insider Gifts
Shopping for holiday gifts? For a peer or co-worker who already has every book, video, and plug-in imaginable? And...
Production
Ease and Wizz
Virtually all After Effects users take advantage of the Easy Ease keyframe assistants. Applying them makes your animations elegantly...
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Brightness Issues with H.264 QuickTime Movies
If you haven’t encountered this problem yet, you will: QuickTime movies re-exported from applications such has QuickTime Player Pro...
Post Production
Too Much of a Good Thing
I know – no one reads the manual, and no one uses the Help file. But in reality, Help...
Production
Kensington Mice and After Effects CS4
After Effects CS4 has added a “Unified” camera tool to aid navigation in 3D space. Instead of having to...
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On Artbeats.com: Panning & Scanning
It’s great to have a source image that is bigger than the final frame you need, as it gives...
Production
Processing
After you master shooting footage, applying effects, and keyframing animation, what’s next? Some like to explore having animations driven...
Production
After Effects Error Codes
Occasionally, After Effects has a hiccup. When it does, it often displays a dialog box with occasionally clear, occasionally...