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Create A Shootout Scene In After Effects + Free Muzzle Flashes and Sparks
In this After Effects tutorial, learn how to use muzzle flash and spark elements from RocketStock to create a realistic shootout scene — with free elements.
Tips from SXSW: Filming with Your Camera in Motion
2018 SXSW Film Festival’s Ben Strang shares these 7 tips from his original thriller series for shooting with a camera in motion.
Freelance Tip: How To Make Sure You Get Paid By Your Clients
The freelancer’s worst nightmare is a client who doesn’t pay on time — or at all. Here are a few steps you can take to make sure …
Video Gear: Quick and Easy 3-Point Lighting Bundles
If you need affordable 3-point lighting for your film or video project ASAP, these bundles can get the job done in a hurry.
Video Tutorial: How to Stitch 360 Footage in After Effects
In this easy-to-follow video tutorial, we take a look at how to manually stitch dual-lens 360° footage in Adobe After Effects.
5 Ways You Should Use Sound Effects in Your Projects
Crisp visuals and quality audio are the secrets to any film or video’s success. But don’t stop there. Stick the landing with the power of sound effects.
Should You Ever Give Your Client The Unedited Project Footage?
So you’ve finished a great video for your client. They’re happy. You’re happy. However, they want the footage files, too. What should you do?
Roundup: Back to Basics with Essential Camera Movements
Looking to master the essentials of filmmaking? Get back to basics with this short overview of key camera movements and their uses. Top image via gnepphoto. Camera …
Take Your Creative Briefs to the Next Level With Adobe InDesign
Make your creative briefs pop with Adobe InDesign, and learn how to combine aesthetics and narrative into something that resonates with your clients.
Interview: 7 Filmmaking Tips for Creating Retro ’80s Action
Meet the very talented filmmaker trying to recreate retro ’80s action in the ambitious and fun new project Commando Ninja.
SXSW Discussions: 7 Tips on How to Develop a Digital Docuseries
The creators of a taco travel docuseries set to appear on a new PBS YouTube channel discuss how to develop projects for digital audiences.
Free AE Templates and Assets to Celebrate 25 Years of After Effects
Adobe After Effects is celebrating it’s 25th anniversary, so we figured it was time to round up some of our favorite free templates, presets, and assets.