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Top 28 Best Motion Graphics Blogs and Resources

Top 28 Best Motion Graphics Blogs and Resources
1. Video Copilot Everyone who works within After Effects has heard of Andrew Kramer, so it is no surprise that he is at the top of this list. Andrew is a god when it comes to cutting edge tutorials in motion graphics and visual effects. 2. Nick Campbell aka “The Gorilla” runs GreyScaleGorilla.com, a blog focusing on Nick’s life as a Motion Designer at Digital Kitchen in Chicago. 3. AEtuts+ launched a couple of months ago, but it is already gaining steam very fast. 4. The Hive is the official blog of VideoHive.net, the online marketplace for motion design elements, .AEP projects and stock footage. 5. AE Portal News is your best bet to find the most updated news in the After Effects world, hand down. 6. Mograph.net is a great community for asking questions, posting work, and just hanging out with fellow mographers. 7. 8. 9. Speaking of Making It Look Great, the man behind the series, John Dickinson has a killer site as well, with a fresh redesign a couple months ago. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.

Trapcode Particular 2.1 - Examples 00 - Polar by Pierre MICHEL Trailer for the 12th polar festival in paris."Pierre Michel has recently posted two intense spots, one for AVP and one called Polar 2007. Each uses vfx-powered visuals and water-based tableaux to create drama, but I find the editing and sound design to be just as powerful as the imagery. Both spots have a kind of a over-the-top, melodramatic flair that some may be turned off by, but personally I want to crawl into these worlds and hang out for a bit." 01-Max TV Color Artist by Sebastian Langnickel I created the particle cloud with AE and Trapcode Partikular v2. 01a - Fire Flower "Pierre Michel’s pierremichel.net/ latest film , “Fire Flower,” is an abstract vision of sensuality with hints of alchemical mysticism. 02 - SPIRE / Corporate Identity Launch Video by KU-SCHNEIDER "This is a video for the launch of a new identity for the danish communication design company Aakjærs. 03 - Let Yourself Feel by Esteban Diácono 04 - Particular 2 Street Tests by Najork 06 - Virus

State of the Union - GSG Schedule And My Commitment to You | greyscalegorilla/blog Hi Everyone! If you have been following GreyscaleGorilla, you may have seen some changes in the last six months or so. GSG has gone from a photo blog, to a fully fledged inspiration, productivity, review and tutorial blog. You may have also noticed that posts can be intermittent or non existent at times. Today’s video is all about setting a schedule for posting to the GSG blog and to committing to a certain number of posts each and every week. What will GreyscaleGorilla do for me? What exactly will the posts be about? Techincal Knoledge – Photoshop, Cinema 4D, After Effects and general workflow skills will be taught though project based and tip based video tutorials. OK, Get to the schedule already… Geez Mondays Five Second Projects – New theme announcements and midpointsTuesdays Tutorial Tuesdays – At least one quality tutorial. What do you think, this site is about learning from you too.

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Video Copilot Releases Their Stunning New After Effects Plug-in: Element 3D Justin Minich 07.11.12 @ 9:00AM Tags : adobecs5, adobecs6, aftereffects, creativesuite, cs5, cs5.5, cs6, element3d, plugin, videocopilot If you thought the new 3D capabilities in Adobe After Effects CS6 were impressive, you haven’t seen anything yet. What I really like about this plug-in (aside from the cool features and all the possibilities they suggest), is its wide range of compatibility. Element 3D itself will run you $150. Link: Video Copilot – Element 3D Related Posts NAB Video: Adobe's CS5.5 Presentations and Stereoscopic 3D in After Effects

Fire And Ice - How to Create Stunning Designs With The Simplest Executions Using Photoshop - Tutorial Get Photoshop at the Adobe Store, or download a free 30 day trial. Fire And Ice - How to Create Stunning Designs With The Simplest Executions Using Photoshop - Tutorial November 15, 2010 Here is a new Photoshop tutorial from PSD Magazine: Fire & Ice by Zainab Razaq. (Download the November 2010 issue of PSD Photoshop Magazine.) We are going create a design that makes use of a Fire vs. Planning Start up Photoshop and bring out the base stock image you wish to work upon. Splatter Effects I always enjoy creating extra effects to help augment my concept. Ice Effect – 1 Now that we're done with our additional effects, let's begin on the main concept. Ice Effect - 2 Now bring out the stock image of the water splash. Ice Effect - 3 Now grab your Pencil tool, set the color to white and create some small scribble like lines over her arm to add more strength to the ice. Fire Effect - 1 Instead of using actual stock images of fire, we are going to do it differently. Color Efex Pro Viveza

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