This tutorial is broken into two parts. In this first part we’ll cover the basic knowledge of how to do color correction and how to navigate the Color Finesse UI from within After Effects. Tomorrow we’ll be doing a bit more of a hands on tutorial walk-through of correcting a series of HD and SD images.
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In today’s tutorial, we’re gonna put together a fun little quick logo animation using the Create3DShapes Script over on aescripts.com. I’ll run you through the basics of how to set up the scene with lights, reflection, and a wide-angle lensed camera to enhance the feel of your project.
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In this Quick Tip I’ll talk about another way to composite 3d elements using object IDs. This method is different from RGB Pass Compositing but is a lot easier in many ways. Enjoy! :)
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In this tutorial we will learn about “RGB Pass Compositing” in After Effects. RGB pass compositing is something that gives freedom to the compositor to work on individual objects rendered from 3d applications. It is a well known and much used technique in production houses. This tutorial covers both the rendering technique from Maya and the compositing method within AE.
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This is a presentation of a bundle of three Pixel Bender plug-ins: “bs-Smart Set Matte“, “bs-Mix Color” and “bs-Mix Layer“. The tutorial shows the parameters and some example where I show the technique of compositing where those plug-ins can be helpful.
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In case you’re not familiar, Zaxwerks 3d Serpentine allows you to create awesome 3D path extrusions right inside After Effects. Zaxwerks agreed to provide us an amazing 40% off discount code with this set of tutorials. It’ll expire soon so use it while you can!
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In case you’re not familiar, Zaxwerks 3d Serpentine allows you to create awesome 3D path extrusions right inside After Effects. Zaxwerks agreed to provide us an amazing 40% off discount code with this set of tutorials. It’ll expire soon so use it while you can!
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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. :)
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This tutorial is an introduction to Pixel Bender Toolkit – the tool for creating plug-ins for After Effects, Flash and Photoshop. This is not a rocket science. You can create plug-ins yourself. If you have ever written an expression, it shouldn’t be a big deal for you to understand how Pixel Bender works.
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