|
1.415.462.1982

All Tutorials (3065 Tutorials)

Burning Question: Where can I get HDRIs? vol. 2

Burning Question: Where can I get HDRIs? vol. 2

August 3, 2017

Here are a few resources for free HDRI’s and some beautiful HDRI’s that don’t cost a lot.

Go To Tutorial →

HitFilm and 3DS Max: Creating Low Poly Animated Graphics

HitFilm and 3DS Max: Creating Low Poly Animated Graphics

August 1, 2017

In this tutorial, Tony from NXVisual Studio shows you just how easy it is to create highly polished animated graphic design elements using 3DS Max and HitFilm Pro 2017.

Go To Tutorial →

50 Minutes of Tips & Tricks for Cinema 4D

50 Minutes of Tips & Tricks for Cinema 4D

August 1, 2017

Chris Schmidt tackles some of the best and most useful tricks for Cinema 4D. In the end, you’ll want to write these down.

Go To Tutorial →

Stitch Effect with Trapcode Particular from Red Giant

Stitch Effect with Trapcode Particular from Red Giant

August 1, 2017

A Stitch Effect in time saves… time! Michael Park demonstrates how to create the look of jeans being stitched using Trapcode Particular.

Go To Tutorial →

Red Giant: Holomatrix: Creating a Holographic Interface in After Effects

Red Giant: Holomatrix: Creating a Holographic Interface in After Effects

July 29, 2017

Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to create the look of a holographic interface, using Red Giant Software’s Holomatrix. He’ll also use Magic Bullet Looks for color grading, and footage from Digital Juice’s Motion Designer’s Toolkit, in this “classic tutorial.”

Go To Tutorial →

In Depth: Freelancing Essentials, Part 1: Creating Your Brand

In Depth: Freelancing Essentials, Part 1: Creating Your Brand

July 26, 2017

With any small business owner or freelancer, you’ll wear many hats. You will likely be the artist, the marketer, the accountant, the custodian, and more. You’ll constantly be thinking about your current job, your next job, who you can rely on to help you. It’s a lot of work and it’s sometimes exhausting! Not only this, you’ll end up taking on a higher amount of tax burden than someone who works for a corporation. Still, the appeal of being your own boss and working your own hours is very appealing.

This is the first in a series for those who are freelancing and those who want to be their own bosses. Some of the tips will be specific to video and digital media, and others will be more general. Today’s topic is creating your brand, which has to do with marketing, sales, and protecting your brand.

Go To Tutorial →

After Effects: Motion Tracking with Zaxwerks 3D Flag

After Effects: Motion Tracking with Zaxwerks 3D Flag

July 25, 2017

Motion Graphic Designer Brent Willet shows you how to use some of AE’s built in motion and camera tracking features to add a 3D flag into a video clip.

Go To Tutorial →

After Effects: Banner Drop Down with Zaxwerks 3D Flag

After Effects: Banner Drop Down with Zaxwerks 3D Flag

July 25, 2017

This tutorial shows you how to make a realistic banner drop in AE using Zaxwerks 3D Flag. It comes with resource files so you can follow along, too.

Go To Tutorial →

Maya Monday: Particles and Particle Plug-ins

Maya Monday: Particles and Particle Plug-ins

July 24, 2017

We are going to talk about one of the most useful and versatile types of effects out there – particles. Particles can be used to make fire, smoke, water drops, microbes, dust and sand, and any number of miscellaneous motion graphic elements. We’re going to lump fluid simulation in as well and cover a few plug-ins to expand your options.

Go To Tutorial →

Red Giant Magic Bullet Suite Tutorial Roundup

Red Giant Magic Bullet Suite Tutorial Roundup

July 18, 2017

Get up and running quickly with all the products in the Red Giant Magic Bullet Suite, when you watch this batch of Quickstart Guides from director Stu Maschwitz.

Go To Tutorial →

mocha pro screen replacement

Mocha Pro Screen Replacement: How to Track and Replace a Phone Screen in Adobe Premiere Pro

July 18, 2017

Mocha Pro Screen Replacement. Learn how easy it is to motion track a phone screen and insert a new screen using the Mocha Pro plugin for Adobe Premiere Pro.

Go To Tutorial →

After Effects: Create A US Flag in Under A Minute Using Zaxwerks 3D Flag

After Effects: Create A US Flag in Under A Minute Using Zaxwerks 3D Flag

July 18, 2017

Want to see how fast and easy you can create a U.S. flag with real dynamics and textures? Follow Alex as he creates a U.S. Flag in under a minute using Zaxwerks 3D Flag inside of Adobe After Effects.

Go To Tutorial →

Earthquake VFX in Adobe After Effects + Earthquake VFX Samples

Earthquake VFX in Adobe After Effects + Earthquake VFX Samples

July 11, 2017

Make an earthquake in After Effects! Make the earth shake with some shockwaves and heat distortion waves. Graded with Red Giant Magic Bullet Looks.

Go To Tutorial →

Maya Monday: Free Rigs and Rigging Software

Maya Monday: Free Rigs and Rigging Software

July 10, 2017

Here are a few free Maya rigs for you to download, deconstruct, and learn from! Also, there are some tools that make rigging easier in Maya that you should seriously check out.

Go To Tutorial →

Creating Realistic Human Skin with Maya and Arnold 5

Creating Realistic Human Skin with Maya and Arnold 5

June 27, 2017

Arvid Schneider explains how to set up a lifelike human skin shader with the aiStandardSurface shader, and it’s a lot easier than you may think!

Go To Tutorial →

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Opt-Out IconYour Privacy Choices Notice at Collection