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Optimizing your scene to render faster in CINEMA 4D – GSG
October 4, 2013
Post by Nick Campbell / Greyscalegorilla. Some great tips on speeding up the render process regardless of machine.
How to optimize your scene to render faster in CINEMA 4D
October 4, 2013
Post by Nick Campbell / Greyscalegorilla: “An expensive new computer may make your renders 2-8X faster. But learn how to optimize your scene, and it can speed up your renders 10-100X. In this video, I show you some ways to optimize your scene in Cinema 4D for faster rendering so you can hit that deadline and still make it look great.”
Troubleshooting Issues with Downloading and Installing After Effects
October 1, 2013
There are several places to get help if you’re having trouble with Adobe Creative Cloud. Personally, I have had zero problems, but in case you haven’t been so lucky, here are some resources for you.
How to Create a Looping Animation Using Expressions
October 1, 2013
It’s Tutorial Tuesday once again! Shawn Sheehan contributed this tutorial on AE Expressions to AE Tuts+ yesterday. He explains how to use the loopIn and loopOut expressions.
Create Plexus-Style Organic Lines in Cinema 4D
September 27, 2013
By Joren Kandel at the Pixel Lab: In this Cinema 4D tutorial I'll show you how to use the free plugin called RayConnector. It's a really cool plugin to easily make plexus style organic lines using particles. Make sure to watch their full demo video for even more ideas on how to use the plugin.
Boris Continuum Optical Flow Tutorial
September 26, 2013
Boris FX recently posted a tutorial on manipulating time in your video projects via BCC Optical Flow. Check out this article to learn the ropes!
How to Create a Parallaxing Background Without a 3D Camera
September 23, 2013
We continue with Tutorial Tuesday with this fun video tutorial from AE Tuts+. Shawn Sheehan demonstrates the Offset effect combined with comp-to-comp expressions, plus a little time-remapping to create a parallax effect, without a 3D camera or Z-depth of any kind.
Talking Toons Episode 1 – Advanced Toon Shading (Basics 101)
September 23, 2013
It’s Tutorial Tuesday! This is part 1 in a 15 part series called Talking Toons. “Shaders are best used for Props, Particle FX, Organic and Hard Surface Objects, The Relationship Editor’s role, which Lights work best for Toon Shading, Normal Maps, Displacement Maps and the methods we will be using in the following episodes to come.”
3D Printing with Cinema 4D and Makerbot
September 19, 2013
3D printing has become more and more popular these days. Thanks to companies like Makerbot you can purchase your own 3D printer small enough to fit on your desk. In this tutorial we'll show you how to model an alien space craft in Cinema 4D then take it into Makerbot's Makerware software to create a 3D print.
This tutorial was created for the awesome team over at thehivecentral.com – Posted by Ryan Boyle
Tutorial: Work with New Images in Brushes in Adobe Illustrator CC
August 27, 2013
Rufus Deuchler, Adobe worldwide evangelist, explains how to create a painting with a brush made from a photo to create complex organic designs quickly.
Tutorial: Speed Up After Effects Rendering Tutorial
August 27, 2013
Welcome to Tutorial Tuesday. AE Tuts+ has a new tutorial on speeding up renders in After Effects.
CoreMelt SliceX Powered by mocha for FCPX Tutorials
August 26, 2013
We’ve compiled a bunch of SliceX powered by mocha, tutorials for your learning convenience. These tutorials will show you how use SliceX with any effect, cut holes in masks, combine tracking and keyframing and how to combine tracking with stabilization.
Camera Tracking In AE and C4D – Tracked Ship
August 21, 2013
Chris Martin, Freefxtutorials.com, one of Toolfarm’s affiliates, shows how to motion track footage using After Effects CC’s powerful new camera tracker to get a 3D solution, then send it back to AE for compositing and final render.
How to Create a Simple Animated Speedometer
August 20, 2013
Learn how to make a simple speedometer using audio controls in Adobe After Effects, with this tutorial from AE Tuts+.
Maxon Presentations from SIGGRAPH 2013 – Archives Now Available
August 15, 2013
If you didn’t get a chance to watch the livestream from Siggraph 2013, now’s your chance to catch up on the incredible talent shared during the show.