Technical (24 Tutorials)
RenderTom compCode Tutorial #gettingstarted
May 21, 2019
This tutorial shows you how to use comCode to convert your project files into shareable After Effects scripts.
Maya Monday: Useful Scripts & Tools
May 13, 2019
A few useful scripts and tools can really help speed up your workflow. These scripts and tools automate time-consuming tasks, in particular. Free Useful Script Automatically Finds Hard Edges In Maya Lester Banks posted this free and definitely script last week that comes from Play Creative. It saves you time by automatically selecting hard edges….
Merge Transcripts in Transcriptive for Premiere Pro
May 1, 2019
Digital Anarchy had an update, v1.5.1, released during NAB 2019. In short, Merge Transcripts was added. Jim Tierney explains: The biggest new feature is the ability to merge transcripts. This allows you to work on different sequences and then combine them in a final edit to get the final transcript. It’s something that’s been requested…
Burning Question: What in the heck is OFX? #OFX #openfx
April 15, 2019
I was talking to someone at NAB who I would consider to be “in the know” for visual effects and was surprised that he had never heard of OpenFX. More and more developers are developing with OpenFX, or OFX, a standardized software interface supported by numerous hosts such as Nuke, DaVinci Resolve and Sony Vegas. Here’s a few things to know so you’re not caught off guard!
Burning Question: Is there a smooth, easy way to wipe my hard drive and start fresh?
April 8, 2019
I’m fed up with computer problems and I just want to reformat my hard drive and reinstall all my software from scratch. How can I make sure this is as smooth of a process as possible?
Maya Monday: The Arnold GPU Public Beta with Arvid Schneider, Greyscalegorilla
March 25, 2019
The Arnold GPU public beta last week, with the release of Arnold v5.3. Arnold GPU gives artists the ability to switch between CPU and GPU rendering easily.
RenderGarden Windows Installation and Setup Tutorial
March 20, 2019
This tutorial explains how to set up RenderGarden for After Effects on a stand-alone Windows PC.
Installing FxFactory Plug-ins
February 11, 2019
Have you just purchased a license for a plug-in that uses the FxFactory engine? Here’s how to download, install and register the plug-in.
Build a Rubik’s Cube/Pyramid in Cinema 4D with Xpresso
January 8, 2019
In this 2 part tutorial series, Ilir Beqiri explains how to set up a Rubik’s Cube type puzzle game and a Pyramid puzzle using Xpresso in Cinema 4D. The tutorial is clear and easy to follow. Knowing some Xpresso is a skill that will carry on to many other projects so watch and learn!
Boris FX: How to be Broadcast Safe with Continuum
November 27, 2018
Learn how to make sure your videos are broadcast safe and stay within the broadcast standard legal color ranges with the Broadcast Filter from Boris FX.
Optimizing your System for Adobe Video / Audio Applications
October 17, 2018
Adobe shares information and recommendations for optimizing your system to get the most out of the latest Adobe video and audio tools.
Hot Tip! Removing Old Versions of Adobe Products on Your Mac
October 17, 2018
If you’ve been collecting legacy versions of Adobe software on your Mac for safety, but you’re running out of space, here’s some advice on how to remove the bloat.
Burning Question: How do I know if I have a 6th Gen Intel CPU for Premiere Pro CC 2019 (13.0)?
October 17, 2018
Want to know if your CPU on your computer is powerful enough to run the October 2018 release of Adobe Premiere Pro CC and Adobe Media Encoder CC? Here’s how to know if your computer will run it.
Using Tally Lights with Telestream Wirecast
June 19, 2018
Tally lights let your on-air personality know which camera is live and what is up next on the agenda. Essentially, its very useful for a multi-camera set up for your live productions.
RealFlow | Maya: Installation Tutorial, Plus Next Limit Release Information
May 23, 2018
High-end Multi-physics Simulation Inside Autodesk Maya®. We’ve also included a RealFlow | Maya: Installation video if you want to try the demo.