Render / Generate (241 Tutorials)

Re-creating the Lost Smoke Monster
December 19, 2014
In this Episode of Red Giant TV, Filmmaker/Motion Graphics artist Seth Worley will show you how to re-create the look of the Lost Smoke monster. Covered: Compositing, Masking, 3D tracking, Color Correction and some really cool Trapcode Particular techniques.

Digieffects: Sparks from Phenomena #digieffects
November 6, 2014
Learn how to cast sparks from an object in your footage with the emitter style effect Sparks, one of the tools included in Phenomena.

Digieffects: Snowstorm from Phenomena #digieffects
November 6, 2014
Learn how to add falling snow to your footage using Snowstorm, one of the tools included in Phenomena.

Digieffects: Smoke from Phenomena #digieffects
November 6, 2014
Learn how to create a billowing smoke effect with Smoke, one of the tools included in Phenomena.

Digieffects: Rainfall from Phenomena #digieffects
November 3, 2014
Learn how to make it rain using the particle system Rainfall, one of the tools in Phenomena.

Digieffects: Muzzle Flash from Phenomena #digieffects
November 3, 2014
Learn how easy it is to add a muzzle flash to a weapon with Muzzle Flash, one of the tools included in Phenomena.

Digieffects: FogFactory from Phenomena #digieffects
November 3, 2014
Learn how to create a flowing fog effect that offers depth of field simulation with FogFactory, one of the tools included in Phenomena.

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: Fairy Dust from Phenomena #digieffects
November 2, 2014
Learn how to use Fairy Dust, one of the tools included in Phenomena, to create moving, glowing fireflies in a scene.

Digieffects: Bubbles from Phenomena #digieffects
October 30, 2014
Learn how to use Bubbles, one of the 11 tools included in Phenomena, to create a myriad of different bubbles, from a fizzy drink to floating in air.
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.
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!
White Walker Eye Animation – Game of Thrones
October 7, 2014
This isn’t so much a tutorial as it is a walkthrough of the steps you can take to recreate the eyes of a White Walker from Game of Thrones!
Back to the Future Time Slice Effect #tbt
September 25, 2014
Shanks FX and PBS Digital Studios recreates the lightning effect with practical effects, and composited them in After Effects. I had no idea they did the effects this way. Genius!