Motion Graphics
DSLR: Techniques for Slowmotion In this video tutorial with Robbie Carman and Richard Harrington, learn various ways for converting DSLR footage into instantaneous, buttery smooth slow motion using After Effects, Twixtor, or Cinema Tools; you might also use Optical Flow in Apple Motion, Advanced Frame Blending in AE, and FCP . Check out more at –
An oldie, but goodie. Learn how to process several photos at once. This is designed for video workflows, but all will benefit.
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Learn about how to use work with Red video natively (actual raw video) in this tutorial on Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
This video is part of the book Motion Graphics with Adobe Creative Suite 5 Studio Techniques.
Learn how to use the Shape Tools to create dynamic motion graphics elements. This tutorial was recorded as part of a session at the 2007 NY Post Production Conference (www.nypostconference.com).
Photoshop and AE: Refine Edge Command and 3-D Motion Control In this installment of PS and AE, Richard Harrington shows to use Adobe Photoshop and After Effects together to get great 3D extrusion. He'll take some photos and split them out into 3D space, as well as use the Refine Edge command and the content-aware fill option to quickly build your layers to pop out and move around in the 3D camera. Check out more at –
Learn about how to use timecode in Adobe Creative Suite CS5.5.
This video is part of the book Motion Graphics with Adobe Creative Suite 5 Studio Techniques.
In this episode of Video Adrenaline for Photoshop and After Effects, Richard Harrington explores the interaction between Photoshop and AE when creating 3D models. Learn how to use Photoshop to retexture a model and import as a live 3D model into After Effects. Check out more at –
A free tutorial using After Effects or Final Cut Pro X to do advanced secondary and spot color effects. Learn how to tweak a color in a video clip (even with a moving subject). This technique is fast and easy (and is a client-pleaser too).
Plus thanks to iStockphoto, you can get:
This vide clip for free – http://www.istockphoto.com/stock-video-13410332-poppy-on-meadow.php
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Wednesday, November 30 | 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Washington, DC Convention Center
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Don't miss this special Animator's Roundtable at GV Expo. It's FREE and open to the public. This is the chance for DC's best Animators, Motion Designers, and VFX Artists to meet their Producer counterparts.
Producers and Animators don't always understand each others areas of expertise. Creating an animation or graphics heavy video can often be daunting, so the Animator's Roundtable has activated its universal translator to help Producers and Animators speak the same language and communicate better! Our expert panel, a mix of Producers and Animators, will share their knowledge and a few tips on planning for and using animation effectively. They'll help you figure out how to solve your creative challenges with the magic of graphics.
Special Guest Panelists:
This is a FREE event starting right after the close of the exhibit hall floor. Come join us for some networking and a great discussion, so if you're a Producer, an Animator, or just intrigued, this event is for YOU!
Photoshop and AE: Animating the Lens Blur Filter In this episode of Video Adrenaline for Photoshop and After Effects, Richard Harrington explores how to use the Lens Blur Filter in AE CS5.5 to create variable depth of field. This filter is an improvement on the last version of the same. Check out more at –