Wow… it took forever, but I’m here to bring you more demo reels then ever before! Maybe you are hurting for some graphics ideas, or just need to whet your inspiration palate? There’s no better way to throw away an afternoon. Enjoy!
Excellent Explosions and Extreme Extrusions in C4D
Nov 19th in Motion Graphics by Carlos GalvezIn this tutorial, Carlos will teach us how to create extruding text exploding out of a box using C4D. We’ll then bring it into After Effects to add more particles and a background. This is excellent effect to go through if you’ve been wanting to try a 3d program.
Learn How to Create an Advanced Jumper Effect
Nov 17th in VFX by Tim BabbWe’ve all seen the standard disappearing effect from a camera that sits on a tripod and doesn’t move. In this tutorial you’ll learn how to create a dynamic disappearing effect from a moving camera shot. Our camera will pan with the actor as he runs, jumps, disappears, and reappears. The actual disappearance also includes a dynamic dissolve and warp effect. And the best part is, no third party plug-ins are required.
50 Free Movie Themed Fonts You Can Download
Nov 13th in Roundup by Topher WelshWho doesn’t like new fonts? I was searching through the net and realized that a lot of people use some really epic looking movie themed fonts in their projects because, well… they are just plain awesome. I have 50 fonts for you all to check out and download this week and experiment with. Try making some title treatments or some logo reveals, these are bound to spark some creativity in you somewhere!
Shine Some Light On The Situation
Nov 11th in VFX by Marc R LeonardWhen working on VFX, you can often measure your success by how invisible you are. If the audience doesn’t know there was an effect created, then you did a good job. In this tutorial I will show you all how to make turn a plain dolly shot into a dynamic room with light rays and a sky replacement.
Boharg II Breakdown
Nov 9th in Basix by David MadryI came across and this short film and it reminded me of so many friends’ first video projects… except done really well. I asked David to show the basic techniques he used to create this effect driven action sequence. He’ll show some Time Remapping, Distortion, and Color Correction tips that could even save you from running into yourself in an old building…
44 Kickin’ AE Tutorials
Nov 6th in Roundup by Topher WelshWow… there was a lot to cover this past month… Motionworks really stepped up and Video Copilot’s Blog Show packed full of tips and tricks, along with all the newcomers to the tutorial scene these guys are going to make sure you don’t get any work done today!
Create A Comic Book Style Animation
Nov 4th in Workflow by Lyndon AlvarezThere are many ways to make yourself look cool like rescuing babies, planting trees, or even hiring someone with consistently bad breath to hang out with you so you become the social favorite by comparison… it does work. But I think the comic book super hero method ain’t too bad either and so today you’ll learn some helpful workflow tips integrating Photoshop along with how to take your footage and give it that comic book style.
VideoHive and Rerendered Merge! Plus an Interview with Justin McClure
Nov 3rd in News by Collis Ta'eedOver the last year we’ve been getting really serious about Adobe After Effects here at Envato. Since our double launch late last year of VideoHive and Aetuts+, the two sites have been growing really quickly! Aetuts+ has grown into a stellar library of After Effects tutorials bringing a half million visitors a month, and VideoHive has rapidly grown into THE place to get After Effects project files with popular items selling as much as $12,000 worth and traffic exceeding 1.5 million pageviews a month!
Today I’m extremely happy to announce that we’re joining forces with another industry powerhouse: Rerendered.com and visionary After Effects producer Justin McClure. We have combined our inventory, providing you quick access to content from two of the leading sites in the AE Project Files game! The merge brings hundreds of new project files, many of which are already migrated over into our Project Files category. With our powers combined we are continuing to make VideoHive THE marketplace for Adobe After Effects! Continue Reading
Writing With The Clouds
Nov 2nd in Basix by Remington McElhaneyI think at some point everybody has enjoyed trying to point out shapes of animals or other random things while looking up at the clouds. Well today you get to decide what that cloud shape will be! Without using any 3rd Party Plug-ins, I’m going to show you guys a simple way create clouds from shapes, text, a logo… anything you want! In this tutorial the main focus will be on track mattes and working with masks.
