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Jorrit Schulte

Jorrit is young guy that is interested in VFX & motion Graphics, and loves messing around in After Effects, 3Ds Max and such. he is also active on aenhancers.com creating awesome presets for free. Follow Jorrit on twitter.
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Quick Tip – Type-On Text Preset With Blinking Cursor

Quick Tip – Type-On Text Preset With Blinking Cursor

In today’s Quick Tip you’ll learn how to make a “Type-On” preset using only Source Text expressions. After Effects comes with a default “Type-On” preset, but this method allows you to have a blinking cursor on screen while the text appears.

Coordinate A Procedural Candle Animation

Coordinate A Procedural Candle Animation

Instead of spending months of positioning and repositioning objects, or taking weeks doing it digitally frame by frame, we are going to look at Procedural animation to light a couple of hundred candles in any shape or animation you desire.

Convert Regular Footage To Stereoscopic 3D

Convert Regular Footage To Stereoscopic 3D

Learn to do a basic track in Mocha and how to export the tracking data both as shapes and transform data into After Effects. We’ll also cover how to make depth mattes from those shapes and position data. Even though your footage will take on a whole new dimension… the jokes are still in 2D. :)

Rotoscoping Depth Mattes With CameraTracker

Rotoscoping Depth Mattes With CameraTracker

In this tutorial, we’re going to look at creating a 3D depth matte from Real footage. We’ll matchmove the footage with The Foundry’s plug-in CameraTracker, and create 3D layers that match the Footage to get a “3D model” of the scene. Then you will learn what you can do with this depth matte after you create it; create realistic fog, fake DOF and a rotoscoped matte.

Control A 3D Deck of Cards Like Magic

Control A 3D Deck of Cards Like Magic

In this tutorial we’ll be creating a Card deck that unfolds and a chosen card that rises up. We’ll be creating lots of expressions and i will show you an handy trick that will show another image on the front and backfacing of a layer.

Quick Tip – Kuler Scheme Importing Preset

Quick Tip – Kuler Scheme Importing Preset

In this Quick Tip we’re going to set up a quick preset using expressions that will allow us to copy and paste color schemes from Adobe Kuler right into After Effects for easy reference. Also check out this tut for another option.

Quick Tip – Enhance Your Footage With 32 BPC

Quick Tip – Enhance Your Footage With 32 BPC

In this Quick Tip we’re going to look at the difference you can make to your footage by converting it to 32BPC with a little help from “Glow”. For even more information on this subject, check out this Quick Tip: Understanding Bit Depth.

Create A Heart Monitor With Expressions

You may think you love After Effects… but how can you really tell until you’ve created a heart monitor that proves the passion is alive and well?! You can’t… I’m sorry, it’s the only way. Jorrit will show some handy expressions within Particular that should help you with any number of projects.

15 Companies That Make After Effects Plug-ins

    Of course it’s always nice when you can create something in After Effects that looks great… but sometimes we need a little extra help to to get that perfect result. We talk about plug-ins all the time and there are a ton to choose from! Hopefully this roundup can provide some clarity to know who makes what.

Fix Interlaced Footage With Deinterlacerator! – Custom Effect

If you have a box full of old mini DV tapes in your closet that you’ve been meaning to go though, now might be the time! With this helpful CE you can convert Line-Laden footage into Pixel Perfection in no time. Download the Free Custom Effect and follow along!

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