Video Editing
The latest video editing and post-production tips, tricks, and tutorials. Applications covered include DaVinci Resolve, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut, and Blender.
Improve Your Editing – Understanding Scriptwriting
As an editor, the key to shaping the story hidden amid the footage is to understand the fundamentals of scriptwriting. The two tweets below got me inspired …
How To Share Projects Between Multiple Smoke Systems
Discover how to achieve real-time collaborative video editing with Autodesk Smoke. In this post we show you how to open Smoke on multiple systems, working on the …
Self Distributing Your Film – Lessons from a Real World Case Study
You’ve made a great film and you want it seen! Follow these tips from the director/producers of the documentary hit “Indie Game: The Movie”. Tons of great …
Creating a “Ken Burns” Pan and Zoom Effect in Premiere Pro
Learn how to create the zoom and pan effect made popular by documentary filmmaker Ken Burns. Using this effect makes plain and static subjects come to life …
Lessons in Creativity from Pixar
Learning how to be a better creative is crucial to all creative professionals regardless of what field you’re specifically in. Check out these great resources from the …
Using Wiggle to Create Random Movement in After Effects
Create cool effects in less time with After Effects expressions. In this post we show you how to apply an AE wiggle expression to your motion design …
Smoke ConnectFX: The Paint Node
Learn how to paint with images and how to get the most out of the Paint Node inside Autodesk Smoke. I am not an artist…I freely and …
Clips, Tracks and Audio Effects in Premiere Pro CS6
With Premiere Pro CS6 you can add audio effects not only to clips, but also entire tracks! In this post we share several ways to use the …
Keying Fundamentals in Adobe After Effects
Need to pull a green screen key? After Effects provides the tools to give you clean keys and in this blog post we’ll show you how.
10 Free After Effects Training Resources
Sharpen your After Effects skills! In this post, we’ve rounded up 10 resources for FREE After Effects training – including video tutorials, informative blog posts and free …
Introduction to After Effects Scripting
Don’t be intimidated by scripting in After Effects! We’ve rounded up a few online resources to get you started modifying and creating your own AE scripts — …
Rig Removal and Compositing Basics in After Effects
Learn After Effects compositing basics in this fun video tutorial. By levitating a cup in AE you’ll learn rig removal, keying and masking techniques.