All Tutorials (2922 Tutorials)

Digieffects: Fireworks from Phenomena #digieffects
November 3, 2014
Learn how to use Fireworks, one of the tools included in Phenomena, to simulate a large-scale fireworks display.

Digieffects: Fire from Phenomena #digieffects
November 3, 2014
Learn how Fire, one of the tools included in Phenomena, can simulate a match strike, campfire or even a blazing inferno.

Digieffects: Crazy Stripes from Tweak #digieffects
November 3, 2014
Learn how to use Crazy Stripes, one of the tools available in Tweak, to create a speeding background look.

Digieffects: Electrical Arcs from Phenomena #digieffects
November 2, 2014
Learn how to use Electrical Arc, one of the tools included in Phenomena, to create arcs of electricity and lightning.

Artifact from Damage – Magnet Disruption Tutoria #digieffects
November 2, 2014
Learn how to use Artifact, one of the tools included in Damage, to add digital distortion that simulates magnetic disruption on a computer screen.

Digieffects: Edgex from Aura #digieffects
November 2, 2014
Learn how to use EdgeX, one of the tools included in Aura, to add a posterized or graphic look to your footage.

Digieffects: Destabilize from Damage #digieffects
November 1, 2014
Learn how to emulate a practical camera shake or a more conceptual feed twitch using Destabilize, one of the tools included with Damage.
Digieffects: Colorize from Aura #digieffects
November 1, 2014
Colorize, one of the tools included in Aura, lets you add tints and color schemes to your footage. Learn how to create a duotone or polytone, in this tutorial.

Animating Growth with Xfrog Plants
October 27, 2014
Today we had gorgeous fall weather and the leaves are so colorful. It inspired me to post this two part tree tutorial demonstrating how to animate the growth of a young hazel tree using Xfrog for CINEMA 4D.
Smoke vs. Fire in CINEMA 4D
October 21, 2014
Ben Watts uses a program from Jawset called Turbulence FD for CINEMA 4D to create a basic, but interesting, particle collision simulation. He also walks viewers through a dynamic lighting setup in CINEMA 4D, goes throgh color grading and talks about some benefits of the 32-bit workflow.
Halloween Themed tutorials for FCPX and Motion
October 21, 2014
Spooky Jump Cuts for Final Cut Pro X and Swinging Text for Motion.
Steve Martin from RippleTraining.com shows us a trick with retiming and markers to add a series of jump cuts to a horror clip. It very handy in creating that surreal, disjointed feeling needed in horror features, and allows the editor the ability to adjust the timing quickly and easily to acheive just the right creepy feeling.
Mark Spencer from RippleTraining.com, shows us how to make a seasonally appropriate swinging text in Motion.

Cyriak’s Halloween Costume
October 21, 2014
Learn to create an effect inspired by Cyriak, where a creepy hand-crab monster projects from a person’s mouth. This effect is very involved, with lots of rotoscoping, tracking and hand animation. It's not for the feint of heart, but you will learn a ton.
Head replacement with mocha and Adobe After Effects
October 21, 2014
Learn how to design, shoot and composite a head replacement shot. Think “Headless Horseman.” This is a fast paced tutorial design for advances users of mocha and After Effects.
Adobe After Effects Quick VFX – Blood Smear
October 21, 2014
Surfaced Studio teaches you how to smear a blood effect along a wall as your actor is sliding down, in After Effects.
Creating a Tornado with RealFlow and FumeFx
October 21, 2014
Using Next Limit RealFlow and SitniSati FumeFx for Autodesk 3ds Max you can create a twister of this very nature! Watch this tutorial to see how!