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There is new cross-platform version of the CustomEffects Installer available. Now you can easily install custom expression-based presets on both Windows and Mac. Make sure to check this new installer out, and remember to download some of the amazing CustomEffects that can be found in the tutorial articles. Best example would be all time famous 3DShapeExtruder for making any Shape Layer a 3D object.
Check out this big archive of AE Scripts: xScriptorium. Looks like a very nice site.
Not sure if you also read Toolfarm.com, but many don’t, so I often post the same info to both blogs.
This Thursday is the next SF Mograph meeting. It’s free to attend but you must RSVP so that they can print a badge for you. RSVP here.
Current TV
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Dav Rauchdav rauch: director, visual effects supervisor, and designer, has worked on films such as Ironman, Grindhouse, and Sin City. Iron Man Trailer
Sapphire Plug-ins from GenArts
Toolfarm is also sponsoring the event and we’re donating the pizza. Bon appetit!
Anyone going to The Photoshop World Conference and Expo in Las Vegas? Sounds like fun to me. If you’re going, we’d love to hear about your experience at the show.
Using Red Camera? They’ve busily been working on the Red Camera Adobe Importer plug-in for Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Encore for both Intel Mac and Windows. Get the full sneak peek here.
John Dickinson has just uploaded a new training video for Red Giant Software Radium Glow. The video is 17 minutes(35MB Quicktime) and John explains the basic workflow for the plug-in.
This was the first time I’d used the effect and have been pretty impressed with the results; you have a lot of control over exactly how and where the glow appears on your footage. Definitely worth a look.
The tutorial shows the Adobe After Effects version but it the plug-in also works in Adobe Premiere Pro, Apple Final Cut Pro, Motion and Avid AVX2 systems. One license, all host apps on one computer!
Free trial of Radium Glow | Buy Radium Glow | Radium Glow in Toolfarm’s Plug-in Finder
Watch this fantastic video about interlacing, something every video artist and editor should know thoroughly, as boring as it may be.
The Joy of Interlacing from Videopia on Vimeo.
Enter your work to be show in the Adobe MAX Events which will be stopping in San Francisco, Milan and Tokyo. Enter in one of six categories: Advertising & Branding, Enterprise, Mobility and Devices, Public Sector, Rich Internet Application, and Video.
The top three finalists will get to go to San Francisco where a winner will be selected, as well as the People’s Choice. The deadline for all entries is Friday, September 5, 2008.
This little script, Nth Layer Selector will, not surprisingly, select every Nth layer. Get the script here. The little duck image was so cute that I had to include it.
If you’re curious:
Adj. 1. nth - last or greatest in an indefinitely large series; “to the nth degree”n-th
ordinal - being or denoting a numerical order in a series; “ordinal numbers “; “held an ordinal rank of seventh ”If you have a set of layers already selected it will select every Nth layer from within that selection otherwise it will select every Nth layer from the whole comp.*
*Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2008 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
Dennis Radeke shows you how to make a Picture-in-Picture effect in Premiere Pro in the latest episode of Adobe TV’s Adobe Beginner Classes.
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