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Creating an Interconnected Icon Tree in After Effects + 30 Free Icons
Learn how to make an interconnected icon tree using 30 FREE animated icons in After Effects.
Interview: Director of Photography Behind HBO’s The Defiant Ones
Charlie Parish of HBO’s The Defiant Ones gives us an inside look at creating the unique visual style of HBO’s new documentary series.
Soul Searching Royalty Free Music for Fall Videos
Featuring a mix of woodsy, folk-inspired songs as well as a few atmospheric cues too, this playlist of royalty free tracks is tailor-made for heightening fall season …
Improve Your Footage by Adding Vignettes in Post-Production
Vignettes are a great way to add subtle emphasis to your footage. Find out how with these three approaches to creating vignettes.
Color Grading: How to Change the Seasons in Premiere Pro
Learn how you can change the color of the leaves in your footage with this easy-to-follow Adobe Premiere Pro color grading tutorial.
Remove Dust or Dead Pixels from Footage with This Masking Trick
Sooner or later, every filmmaker finds dust in their shot — either on the lens or sensor. Here’s how you can get rid of it without sacrificing …
How to Write Better Commercial Treatments
Writing a solid treatment is the key to landing your next big commercial or music video gig. Check out these tips to improve your chances.
This New Augmented Reality Film Uses a Magazine Cover for a Screen
Augmented Reality is becoming more common on film sets and productions, and now it has joined forces with traditional print publishing.
You Can Now Buy a Robotic Camera Arm That Plugs into an Outlet
You can own the same style of robotic camera arm used to capture epic commercials and Thor: Ragnarok.
Working With Vertical Phone Footage in Post-Production
Vertical phone footage is a cardinal filmmaking sin. However, sooner or later, you’ll probably have to work with it. Here’s how.
Create a Social Media Bumper and Lower Third for Your Videos
Learn how to showcase your social media platforms using a social media bumper and lower thirds using After Effects in this video tutorial.
The Formula Behind Every Summer Blockbuster Trailer + Free Epic SFX
This hilarious video shows you the recipe for making a blockbuster movie trailer, and we’ll give you the SFX you need to make one.