Plug-ins for $99 and under for After Effects/Premiere Pro & Final Cut Pro/Motion
I’m sure most of you are starting to feel the economic crunch, so we’ve put together a section for plug-ins that are $99 and under. These are useful plug-ins by well known plug-in developers like Red Giant, Trapcode, Digieffects, Noise Industries, Nattress and others.
If you’d like to take the plug-in for a test drive before you buy it, most of the plug-ins are available for download on our demos/trial page: http://www.toolfarm.com/demo/demo.php
The FxFactory Awards. Show off your work. Win cool prizes.
FxFactory Awards 2008 contest entries will be judged according to their creative use of FxFactory plug-ins and overall impact of the video material. Submissions will be accepted starting December 15, 2008. The deadline for submission is January 15, 2009. Winners will be announced January 21, 2009.
What’s that? You don’t have FxFactory? Try a free demo today!. It runs in After Effects CS3/CS4, Final Cut Pro and Motion. It requires Mac OS 10.5 and an Intel processor.
Noise Industries FxFactory Freebies: Pan and Zoom
The Pan and Zoom plug-ins let you create the photo animation style made popular by Ken Burns with intuitive controls and automatic motion control that achieves stunning results without a single keyframe.
The Pan and Zoom generator works in all hosts currently supported by FxFactory: Final Cut Pro 6, Motion 3, Final Cut Express 4, Adobe After Effects CS3 and CS4.
The Pan and Zoom transition works inside Final Cut Pro 6 and Final Cut Express 4.
The Nobody Hole Video Contest
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As the days are cooling off and the leaves are turning colors, it really is a sign that fall is here. I love Halloween so I look forward to Fall! In case you missed it, Toolfarm has joined forces with a musician named SumKid and we’re hosting a video contest with Halloween themed music! This ain’t Thriller!
Check out The Nobody Hole for information on how to enter. There are thousands of dollars worth of video and music prizes for the best entry. Prizes include goods from Digieffects, Red Giant, Noise Industries, CHV Plugins and limited edition music from Sum… and more. Download one of three short audio tracks and build your vision of the music. Create. Enter. Profit.
CoreMelt Survey for Video Production Pros: Win CoreMelt products!
Complete the CoreMelt poll and have your name entered to win valuable software products from CoreMelt. The poll will close on Sunday 6th July 2008 and winners will be picked on Monday 7th July and notified via email.
Veeyou 1.5 8 Free Plug-ins for After Effects
CoreMelt has just released version 1.5 of their popular free Veeyou Plug-in Pack which creates EQ and VU animations from the audio in your project. Version 1.5 has two new free plug-ins. The plug-ins now run on After Effects in addition to FCP and Motion.
Free Plug-in! Noise Industries CoverFlux by idustrial revolution
Bring the popular look of Cover Flow (in iTunes) to your projects with the latest FxFactory freebie by idustrial revolution. CoverFlux is available immediately for Final Cut Pro 6, Motion 3 and Final Cut Express 4. It’s FxPlug.
The iTunes style scrolling still image generator plug-in for Final Cut Pro, Motion and Final Cut Express.
This completely free plugin is available for download and use immediately from this website. (FxFactory & Leopard need to be installed).
CoreMelt VeeYou freebie!

VeeYou is the first set of freebie plugins for Final Cut Studio by CoreMelt. Generate Volume Unit level and EQ animations based on the audio in your project. Sample projects are included!
Free plug-in from Noise Industries
Star Titler is the newest freebie for FxFactory, a title generator that lets you instantly reproduce the look of the Star Wars opening titles straight on the Final Cut Pro or Motion timeline. Download it here and while you’re there, get idustrial revolution Freebie Pack 1 and SUGARfx Mondrianesque, also free.
View a sample movie of Star Titler
Noise Industries FxFactory 1.0.6 just came out. Let me tell you, these are some tight plug-ins. They’re so fast and great quality, and they’re not too expensive either. They’re Universal and FxPlug, so they run in Motion and Final Cut Pro, and run incredibly in Final Cut Studio 2. I’m not just saying this to sell them… I speaka ze truth.
Three New Plugged-In Podcasts available, recorded live at NAB!
Keith and Alan recorded the podcast live at NAB…. and it’s a HUGE Triliogy of HOT shows!
Podcast 2 recorded at the Toolfarm Party on Sunday night at the MGM Grand
Exclusive interviews with the tops in the industry including Paul Babb, President of Maxon (Cinema 4D), Zax Dow of Zaxwerks, Christoph Vonhreim of CHV-Electronics, Debbie Rich of Digital Anarchy, John Dickinson of Motionworks, Niclas Bahn of Noise Industries, and Jason Sharp, President of Toolfarm.
Podcast 3: Live Interviews at the IMUG Media Motion Ball
Interviews Chris & Trish Meyer, Rob Birnholtz from Absolute Motion Graphics, Wes Plate of Automatic Duck, Frank Capria of Xprove, Brian Maffitt of Total Training.
Podcast 4: Interviews from The Promax Digital Cafe at the Empire Ball Room
Exclusive interviews with Carey Dissmore of IMUG, Phil Hodgetts of the Digital Production Buzz Podcast, Barbara Dehart of Telestream, Jason Levine Sr. Worldwide Evangelist of Adobe Systems or something like that… a really long title, and Dan Hatch of ProMax.
There are two ways to listen to the podcasts in iTunes:
Or Launch iTunes and you’ll be taken to the podcast page, without subscribing.
If those links do not work for you, you can do it manually.
- Copy this link to your clipboard.
- Launch iTunes. Go to Advanced > Subscribe to podcast.
- Paste the URL and click Okay.



