ALL DESIGN TOOLS
In this tutorial we will be using 3D max to build a 3D crater and learn a variety of useful techniques.
October 7th, 2008
September 30th, 2008
In this tutorial we will learn the key functions of 3D matchmoving software (boujou) and demonstrate how to export the camera data and set up the scene geometry.
Part 2 and 3 will follow but this should help you understand where we are going.
September 19th, 2008
In this new tutorial we will be creating 3d Debris and compositing in After Effects with smoke trails and dust.
This 2-part series is over 45 minutes long and absolutely FREE. So be sure to check out our great products, they are sure to give you an edge!
September 10th, 2008
UPDATE: Hang on a moment we are redistributing some data! Too many people!
The Meteor mini-movie is now online! All 82 seconds of it!
TRIVIA: What was the original film title?
Answer: Soli-Terror
August 3rd, 2008
In this new tutorial you'll learn a quick way to cast 3D shadows onto live action footage. This method is sometimes referred to as: Matte Shadow, which will be a subject in the future as it also pertains to 3D animation composting. Free tutorials can also be discussed in our new online forum.
Tutorials
168. Ultra 3D Earth
Create amazing visuals with our free plug-in VC Orb
166. Cinematic Title Design: Fantasy FX
Customize the Bevel and create endless variations
Blog Show
Search & Destroy
Using various roto and split-screen effects we transformed a two-man SWAT team into a full squad for this demo scene. Sam Loya reprises his role as the "guy who probably gets killed", in this exciting industrial saga.
The main goal of this scene was to film everything as if we had a dozen guys instead of just two. Don't just shoot things that will be easy to composite later, push the limits and make the scene more dynamic.
Stay-tuned for tips on using the new Roto-Brush in AE CS5 as well as other split-screen and masking solutions that can be achieved in all versions of After Effects.
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