August 30, 2013
Animating After Effects to Sound with Chris Meyer
Although video/film types sometimes say that "sound is half the experience," sound and music are often an afterthought in After Effects. Music industry people who crossed over are exceptions, like Chris and Trish Meyer of Crish Design, who have provided guidance on audio matters in After Effects since the days of InterActivity magazine.
Chris, who was involved in the development of the MIDI spec (see the Sonikmatter interview), posted related articles on PVC for years, and now has an updated comprehensive tutorial series...
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August 24, 2013
TypeMonkey: a kinetic type tool
at PVC is a quick look at TypeMonkey, a new AE script that generates complex kinetic type animations. TypeMonkey
takes away some of the drudgery to organizing and animating text, which should let designers have more time to sketch out ideas.
The special 45% off intro price is ending soon -- it lasts until Aug 26, 2013 at aescripts + aeplugins. If you want to give a spin, the trial version has a 7-day limit and allows for a maximum of 10 words.
The special 45% off intro price is ending soon -- it lasts until Aug 26, 2013 at aescripts + aeplugins. If you want to give a spin, the trial version has a 7-day limit and allows for a maximum of 10 words.
August 21, 2013
Fractal + Turbulent Noise in After Effects
Highlights of Fractal Noise in After Effects, plus the newer Turbulent Noise effect, include a good description of it and some nice performance tips in AE Help, and in-depth looks by Chris Zwar and Harry Frank.
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August 14, 2013
Typewriter effects in After Effects
Typewriter effects in After Effects at PVC crashes the "typewriter week"
party of Video Copilot unfashionably early with a few tidbits on
typewriter or type-on effects in After Effects. Highlights include 2 Red
Giant plug-ins, 2 built-in presets, other free presets, and tutorials
of various levels of intricacy. The status of Right-to-Left writing systems like Arabic and Hebrew is also mentioned.
August 13, 2013
The Innovation of Loneliness: a mograph piece
The Innovation of Loneliness from Shimi Cohen is a mograph that explores social networks and loneliness. Mentored by Eran Stern, it's inspired by Sherry Turkle's Alone Together and an article in Hebrew.
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