fxphd - AFX301 - A Gurilla Fimmakers and Compositing Guide to After Effects
English | mov 1152 x 720 | h264 454 Kbps | 12 fps | aac 44.1 KHz | 5.46 GB Genre: Video Training
Edward's course will begin by breaking down shots, techniques, and workflow used in the actual production of Atilla the Hun. This in-depth coverage of the real world project will then shift gears into producing a complex visual effects shot with footage shot specifically for the course. Members will recreate the techniques used in one of the signature shots of the project -- that of 30,000 Huns storming across an open field in an aerial shot.
Professional Digital Compositing - Essential Tools and Techniques
English | Sybex 2009 | PDF & DVD | ISBN: 0470452617 | 480 pages | 20 MB + 2.94 GB Genre: eLearning
Learn professional secrets of digital compositing with this detailed guide. After filming is done, digital compositors move in to manipulate color, retouch, and perform other behind-the-scenes tricks that are necessary to improve or finalize movies, games, and commercials. Now you can learn their secrets with this one-of-a-kind guide to digital compositing. Professional animator and author Lee Lanier not only draws upon his own experience, he has also combed some of Hollywood's most active post-production houses in search of the best solutions. Learn valuable techniques, tricks, and more.
Lynda.com - Creating Animated Characters in After Effects
English | Duration: 3h 53m | H264 | 960x540 30fps 944Kbps | AAC 48KHz 128Kbps | 464MB Genre: eLearning
In this course George Maestri introduces the tools needed to create and animate highly controllable characters using After Effects. The course covers how to design the characters in Photoshop or Illustrator, as well as draw them straight from After Effects; how to assemble characters with hierarchies; make realistic deformations with the Puppet tool; automate rigs with expressions; create realistic head turns; and show advanced techniques such as using null objects as bones. Finally, the course shows how to perform a basic animation with the character and ensure the rig works correctly. Exercise files are included with the course.
The After Effects Illusionist: All the Effects in One Complete Guide DVD
Publisher: Focal Press | ISBN: 0240811453 | 2009 | PDF + AEP | 592 pages | 715MB
Covers CS4 This cookbook contains recipe after recipe that allow you to harness the full power of the native plug-in effects in the After Effects application. In a step-by-step manner, author Chad Perkins guides you through the creation and application of each and every native plug-in effect available for use in the AE toolset. The book also shows you how each can be used optimally in your media project, when and why it makes sense to use each, and also how to combine multiple effects. From color correction effects to distortion effects to stimulation effects and all in between, this book puts the full power of the AE plug-in effects in your hands. It shows you how to create, among others: - the shatter effect - the fractal noise effect - the glow effects - the Particle playground effect - the 3D Channel Extract effect - the Colorama effect A CD that contains tutorial project files is included with the book, allowing you to work hand-in-hand with the lessons in the book. All exercise files on the CD are for use in CS4 only. Non-exercise files on the CD are compatible with any version of After Effects.
Advanced After Effects Tutorial and Project Lesson (CDs 1-10)
English | 1024x768 | 20 hours 11 mins | MP4 | 7.57 GB
Gender: elearning
The collection rate from the studio ANVEL contains more than 100 courses, including projects After Effects. With this collection of training you can master the skills of video editing, special effects and animation in the program Adobe After Effects. Step by step guide to all projects.
Over 100 tutorials and projects for Adobe After Effects archived from ANVEL CDs 1-10
Finalclap: After Effects Dreamworks Intro Tutorial
1024x768 | 2 hours 11 mins | MP4 | 1.49 GB
Gender: elearning
An after effects and photshop to tutorial on creating the Dreamworks opening sequecne. The tutorial is in French but fairly easy to follow along if you're familiar with after effects.
Video2brain - Video Production with Adobe Premiere Pro CS5.5 and After Effects CS5.5: Learn by Video
English | Duration: 8h 26m | H264 | 1024x576 | 15fps 276Kbps | AAC 44.1KHz 96Kbps | 816MB Genre: eLearning
This course from expert editor and trainer Maxim Jago takes you on a journey from script to screen. Beginning with Adobe Story and moving on to Premiere Pro, Audition, Photoshop, After Effects, the Adobe Media Encoder, and Encore, you´ll follow a client brief to create a complete project, learning everything you need to know to produce media assets for broadcast and the web. In addition to updating your skills by introducing the new and enhanced features in CS5.5, this course will help to consolidate your familiarity with the existing technologies. You’ll also spend some time looking at creative decisions relating to the original brief and how they affect the choices made within the creative applications. When you finish this course you will feel more confident than ever in your ability to work with the applications in the Creative Suite, make creative choices about media and the technology they use, and dynamically share creative work between multiple applications.
This is the only book on the market to focus exclusively on the creation of visual effects for After Effects users, and is a one-stop resource for anyone who wants in-depth explanations that demystify the realm of visual effects and how they were created, thanks to veteran author Mark Christiansen's friendly and accessible style.
This is the only book on the market to focus exclusively on the creation of visual effects for After Effects users, and is a one-stop resource for anyone who wants in-depth explanations that demystify the realm of visual effects and how they were created, thanks to veteran author Mark Christiansen's friendly and accessible style.