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5 11, 2010

After Effects Tutorial – Deep Thought

By |November 5th, 2010|Tutorials|0 Comments

In this two-parter, I'll show you how to create a subtle underwater look, complete with light rays and bubbles, and selective lens blur using a depth map.
2 11, 2010

After Effects Tutorial – The Order

By |November 2nd, 2010|Tutorials|0 Comments

It's a medieval title sequence with a Knights Templar theme using animated calligraphic text, with a parchment background, floating dust motes and a wax seal.
13 10, 2010

After Effects Tutorial – Iced-up text

By |October 13th, 2010|Tutorials|0 Comments

So here's how to create an icey texture layer, a glass-like text effect, and an iced-up freezing animation that I found completely by accident.
8 10, 2010

After Effects Tutorial – Rusty checkerplate

By |October 8th, 2010|Tutorials|0 Comments

Create your own rusty, grungey sheet metal checkerplate using the standard tools in CS3/CS4/CS5.
25 09, 2010

After Effects Tutorial – Quick marble texture

By |September 25th, 2010|Tutorials|0 Comments

You can download a marble image off the web, but why not create your own? It takes no time at all, and uses a common effect in a way you may not have thought of before.
11 08, 2010

After Effects Tutorial – Quick carbon fibre texture

By |August 11th, 2010|Tutorials|0 Comments

Here's how you can create a pretty good carbon fibre texture in After Effects using Ramp and CC RepeTile.
27 07, 2010

After Effects Tutorial – Brushed metal texture

By |July 27th, 2010|Tutorials|0 Comments

Here's a simple way to create a brushed metal (steel or aluminium) texture that'll look great in all your high-tech projects.
14 07, 2010

Photoshop Tutorial – Creating an HDR Pro panorama

By |July 14th, 2010|Tutorials|0 Comments

Here's a quick tutorial showing how you can use CS5's new Merge to HDR Pro with the Photomerge tool to create a stunning HDR panoramic shot.
14 07, 2010

Photoshop Tutorial – Saving a photo with dodge and burn

By |July 14th, 2010|Tutorials|0 Comments

Here's a quick walkthrough showing how you can use the dodge and burn tools to turn a rather flat exposure into something with a bit more interest.
10 07, 2010

After Effects Tutorial – Creating an LED signboard

By |July 10th, 2010|Tutorials|0 Comments

In this easy tute, I'll show you how to create a really simple scrolling LED signboard.