![]() Creating 3D Cloud Motion From a Still Image | |||
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A simple trick for animating clouds in a realistic fashion, without creating masks.
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After Effects CS3 3D Video-/Tutorials Views: 11177 Permalink | |
posted by Dan Johansson on Jun 21, 2009
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![]() Solid Script based on Duration | ||
This script will allow you to select one or more layers and create a solid, choose the color and place it directly below the footage layer and it will trim the in and out points of the new solid to match the footage duration.
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After Effects CS4 Useful things Scripts (jsx) Views: 3204 Permalink | |
posted by Indy on May 25, 2009
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![]() Playing with Pivot Points | |||
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Learn some fun techniques to get interesting animation by playing with the pivot points of layers and nulls objects
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After Effects 7 Pro Text-FX Video-/Tutorials Views: 5505 Permalink | |
posted by Dave Scotland on May 08, 2009
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![]() 3D lens flare follows light | ||
A practical application of a layer space transform.
Not very new, but still very useful. by Dan Ebberts's resource for After Effects scripting and expressions |
After Effects 7 Pro Lights Expressions Views: 15730 Permalink | |
posted by MaxX on Apr 19, 2009
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![]() 3D Particle Orientation in Trapcode Particular | ||
Motion designer Harry Frank demonstrates how to get around the particle orientation limitation in Trapcode Particular wherein particles always face the camera.
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After Effects 7 Particles Video-/Tutorials Views: 10716 Permalink | |
posted by peter17 on Mar 29, 2009
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![]() Pre-compose to layer duration | ||
"when I pre-compose a layer I sometimes want the layer to begin at the start of the new pre-composition and not maintain its original in-point."
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posted by peter17 on Mar 22, 2009
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![]() Reviving AE Lens Flares with Trapcode Shine | |||
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Motion designer Harry Frank shows how to breath new life or make a retro look with standard After Effects Lens Flare by using Shape Layers and Trapcode Shine.
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After Effects CS3 Lights Tips'n Tricks Views: 6940 Permalink | |
posted by vfx007 on Mar 04, 2009
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![]() Advanced Extrusion with Shatter | ||
This is a fairly simple technique often done poorly. The trick to making the 3D extrusion look as good as possible is in the way you use a custom shape layer and the way you assign textures to the extrusion.
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posted by Dan Johansson on Mar 04, 2009
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![]() Looking Through Lights | ||
In this 3.5 minute video tip John Dickinson shows how you can look through a camera linked to a light.
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After Effects 7 Lights Tips'n Tricks Views: 3784 Permalink | |
posted by Indy on Jan 18, 2009
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![]() Decaying Bounce | |||
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After Effects 7 Useful things Expressions Views: 18028 Permalink | ||
posted by MaxX on Jan 16, 2009
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