Effects (387 Tutorials)
After Effects VJ Loop Tunnel with Trapcode Tao + Audio Sync
December 4, 2018
VinhSon Nguyen of Creative Dojo has a fun tutorial using Trapcode Tao to make a tunnel animation synced with audio.
Avid: Essential Keyframing in Media Composer Knowledge
November 27, 2018
Soundsnap has a great beginners guide to keyframing in Avid Media Composer. If you’re new to Avid, or new to keyframing, this article gives clear and detailed explanations on how to use keyframes to take your effects to the next level.
Yanobox Mosaic from Eran Stern
November 27, 2018
Trainer Eran Stern gives a great overview of a cool plug-in from Yanobox called Mosaic. It’s great for pixel texturing & ASCII effects with adaptive tiling.
Tutorial: New Features of Trapcode Mir 3
November 13, 2018
Brian Behm will get you up and running in Trapcode Mir 3 quickly, as he shows you all of the great new features in the latest release, which came out last month. He shows you how to import and play with 3D objects into Mir. He shows you examples with a rainbow heart, an array of bananas, and more! It’s very fast and fun to use.
Create Fast YouTube End Screens in Adobe Premiere Pro CC
November 6, 2018
In this episode of Short Cuts, Premiere Gal Kelsey Brannan explains how to create a fast and stylized YouTube End Screens with Red Giant Universe.
Short Cuts | How to Create FAST Distortion Effects in Adobe Premiere
October 17, 2018
This week, Kelsey Brennan, AKA Premiere Gal, shows you how to make a fun RGB Separation and Chromatic Aberration effect that you’d get if you dropped your camera. This is a fairly common effect that can be used on titles, logos, transitions, and more. It’s a good trick to have in your arsenal!
Kingluma Focus Point for Final Cut Pro X
September 25, 2018
Learn how to use the new Focus Point from Kingluma to create tilt-shift and other selective focus effects in Final Cut Pro.
Red Giant Short Cuts: Spot Blurs
September 19, 2018
Kelsey, AKA Premiere Gal, is back with a new tutorial showing how to use Red Giant Universe Spot Blur to blur out things like logos, faces, addresses, etc.
Video Copilot ORB Ultra Earth Tutorial
September 19, 2018
Learn to make an earth with Video Copilot's ORB plug-in for After Effects.
C4D Live SIGGRAPH 2018 Rewind – Round 1
September 11, 2018
Check out the first round of videos from SIGGRAPH 2018, held last week in Vancouver, Canada. In the first batch, we have Tim Clapham, Nick, Chad, and Chris from Greyscalegorilla, and Josh Johnson showing their motion graphics and Cinema 4D Release 20.
Red Giant Magic Bullet Suite: Stu Maschwitz’s Color Grading Pipeline
August 14, 2018
Director Stu Maschwitz walks you through his color grading pipeline – a process that includes video denoising, color correction, and renoising with film grain using products from the Red Giant Magic Bullet Suite.
Futuristic-Holo-Crystal Effect In Cinema 4D with Redshift
July 24, 2018
Yes, Futuristic-Holo-Crystal Effect! BLUE FOX Creation shows you how to use Voronoi fracture and a few effectors to create this cool looking crystal effect. They use Redshift to render but you can use whatever you have in your workflow.
Boris FX: Achieve Incredible Lighting Effects with Stage Light
July 17, 2018
Continuum expert, Vin Morreale shows you how to use the Stage Light filter to augment the built in lights in Adobe After Effects. It can also function as a self-contained 3D lighting system when used in Vegas, Resolve, and other Continuum-supported host applications.
Create Beautiful Volumetric Lighting in Davinci Resolve with Sapphire EdgeRays
July 6, 2018
Create photorealistic lighting effects with Blackmagic Davinci Resolve and Sapphire Edge Rays. For more cool lighting effects, Check out Boris FX Sapphire for Davinci Resolve, After Effects, Premiere Pro, and other hosts.
Premiere Pro: Idustrial Revolution Volumetrix and Particlemetrix Tutorial
June 7, 2018
This tutorial shows how to get the volumetric rays, glows, glints and distorts with Volumetrix and also how to convert video into particles with ParticleMetrix. Both the filter and transition versions of the plugins are used.