Adobe After Effects (692 Tutorials)
Effex 2.70.70 Foam & Spray
April 19, 2016
“In this new video tutorial, I show the whole process of creating, simulating and (simple) rendering of foam & spray in a liquid simulation setup with the latest version of Effex 2.7.” – Navié
Michele Learns Cinema 4D Ep. 6: Toolfarm’s NAB Survival Video Open
April 15, 2016
If you’ve had a chance to check out our NAB Survival Video, you should! It’s lots of fun. I dove back into Cinema 4D to create the NAB Survival Video Open.
Creating Silky Smooth Eases in After Effects
April 12, 2016
oday we’ll look at two easy tricks to put your keyframes at ease (full of jokes today). I’ve always found that setting up a ‘base’ animation is a great to way to make headway on a project – especially with a tight deadline. Then I like to circle back and use these two tricks and expressions to “sweeten” up the animation.
What Renderer is Right for You?
March 30, 2016
In this video I examine my three favorite renderers at the moment, Physical, Arnold, and Octane. One of the most common questions I get asked by C4D artists these days is, “What renderer should I use?” Well, hopefully this video and it’s clever analogy will help clear that up for you. This video runs through some of my favorite (and not so favorite) features of these renderers.
Tao Flowing Ribbons
March 22, 2016
“New tutorial on creating seamlessly looping flowing ribbons with Trapcode Tao in Adobe After Effects.” – Peder Norrby
In Depth: Skin Retouching Part 5: Some New Tools and Tutorials
March 2, 2016
Since I started this series, there have been a couple of new tools on the market for skin touch-up and smoothing, as well as a couple of useful tutorials on the topic. I’ll talk about Sheffield Makeup Artist III, which came out in February, and Boris Continuum Complete Beauty Studio.
Michele Terpstra’s Boris Webinar Replay – Surviving Peru
March 2, 2016
In this one hour tutorial, Toolfarm’s Pluginologist Michele Terpstra guides Adobe Premiere Pro users through building a reality show style opening title sequence using the new Boris Continuum Complete 10.Topics covered: 3D titling, light leaks, glitch, color grading & transitions.
AE: Creating 3D topographic maps
March 1, 2016
Mikey Borup shows us how to create 3d topographical maps in Adobe After Effects.
How to Create 8K Environment Maps in After Effects
February 23, 2016
“In this tutorial I’ll show you how to create an 8K environment map—entirely in After Effects—using the plugin Skybox, by Mettle.” – Charles Yeager
Creating Shock Waves / Heat Distortion Waves
February 23, 2016
In this tutorial, Kris Truini covers the process of creating some awesome shock waves/heat distortion waves in After Effects to add impact to your VFX.
After Effects : 3D Text Morphing Tutorial by Dope Motions
February 17, 2016
“Hey guys in this tutorial we will learn how to make some really cool and advanced 3d text morphing using a third party plugin named trapcode particular it’s gonna be very exciting and fun so i hope you will learn something new today!” – Dope Motions
MochaBlend C4D Basics #1: Getting Started
February 11, 2016
This introductory tutorial will explain MochaBlend C4D‘s panel, and some general concepts about the workflow inside Cinema 4D. You will learn how the integrated camera-rig works, and how to import some tracking data from mocha and display it on the camera-rig.
After Effects Tip: Link Focus Distance to Layer
February 9, 2016
In this quick tip video by Robert Zinke, you’ll learn how to link the focus distance of your camera to a 3D layer in Adobe After Effects.
Quick Tips – BCC Particle Emitter 3D
February 5, 2016
“In the first of a series of Quick Tips, Senior Product Manager Dirk de Jong dives into BCC Particle Emitter 3D. Learn how to easy it is to use randomization and post processing to produce a more varied and organic look even when you’re using a single repeated particle image.” – Jessie Electa Petrov
After Effects 3D Shape Morphing with Mettle ShapeShifter AE
February 5, 2016
It's Tutorial Tuesday! Nancy at Mettle shows us an easy technique to build a 3D shape-morphing animation in After Effects. She uses shape tools to create a simple morphing animation, which she uses as a displacement map with ShapeShifter AE. Using a Null as a camera controller, and setting up lights is also covered.