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It’s Official! Toolfarm’s Annual Top 10 Plug-in Awards Survey Results

Michele Yamazaki — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:10:23 +0000

The results are in! Thank you to all who participated this year in our survey, we value your feedback!

We have chosen the prize winners at random and will be contacting them via email shortly. If you entered your contact information to win the G-Technology 4TB G-RAID drive or Michele Yamazaki’s “Plug-in to After Effects” book, keep an eye on your inbox!

Top Ten Plug-ins of 2011, in order:

Adobe After Effects Plug-ins:

1st: Trapcode Particular
2nd: Red Giant Magic Bullet Looks
3rd: Boris Continuum Complete
4th: Video Copilot Optical Flares
5th: GenArts Sapphire
6th: Red Giant Magic Bullet Colorista II
7th: The Foundry Keylight (Included in AE)
8th: Trapcode Shine
9th: Imagineer Systems mocha
10th: Noise Industries FxFactory Pro

Final Cut Pro Plug-ins:

1st: Red Giant Magic Bullet Looks
2nd: Boris Continuum Complete
3rd: Noise Industries FxFactory Pro
4th: GenArts Sapphire
5th: Automatic Duck Pro Import/Export FCP (Note: Now Available for Free)
6th: Singular Software PluralEyes
7th: CoreMelt Complete
8th: CHV Plug-ins
9th: SmartSound Sonicfire Pro
10th: Zaxwerks ProAnimator

Tutorial: Roller Disco in After Effects

Michele Yamazaki — Tue, 28 Sep 2010 20:34:35 +0000

My latest tutorial for Toolfarm. Enjoy!

Plug-ins for $99 and under for After Effects/Premiere Pro & Final Cut Pro/Motion

Michele Yamazaki — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 15:40:48 +0000

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.

Plug-ins for $99 and under

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

SF Mograph Meeting – Toolfarm Sponsoring Pizza

Michele Yamazaki — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 16:44:14 +0000

That’s right, free pizza, sponsored by your good friends at Toolfarm!

This Wednesday, June 18th 6:30pm at Adobe in San Francisco.

Adobe
601 Townsend Street
San Francisco, CA 94103 (map)
415.832.2000
Entrance on Townsend Street. Reception is on the 1st floor.

FEATURED GUESTS

Brian Diecks
A 16 year veteran of branding, strategic marketing + creative for the entertainment, lifestyle and the sports industries, Brian Diecks is an award-winning broadcast designer and creative director of television branding, motion graphics, promotion campaigns, main title design, show packaging, print collateral, packaging and interactive projects.
www.diecksgroup.com

Patrick Siemer
Former Directing Animator at the esteemed H-Gun Labs, and long time Pixar AE Animator Patrick Siemer walks us through his After Effects process in the creation of the Pixar short “Your Friend the Rat”
www.tapeandglue.com

RE:Vision Effects
Plug-ins of the month

Some photos from the last meeting

Matt Silverman leads the meeting.

Colin Sharp of Toolfarm holds the box for the first version of After Effects.

The space at Adobe.