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Attach Text to the Ground in After Effects

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Learn how to make your text stick to the ground using the 3D camera tracker in After Effects. Source: Cousteau Christopher: http://tinyurl.com/hjg5onr

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Flow State in Film Making

Alex 1304 Views Effects, FCPX, Filmmaking, FX, Transitions, VFX

Arthur Moore speaks about his ‘Flow State’ when making his top notch videos. “The Zone” he talks about when creating his films is a place of “Limitless Creative Flow”. This guy is very likeable and does amazing things with FCPX.

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DaVinci Resolve Power Grades

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Check out seven awesome Power Grades that can help you quickly apply killer looks in DaVinci Resolve. Download them now!

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Tips for Using Colour Scopes

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Understanding color scopes should be part of every color pro’s core knowledge base. Here are three practical ways to use scopes in DaVinci Resolve. Source: 3 Practical Tips for Using Color Scopes Now

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Photo Compositing Tips & Tricks

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Make a retro photo illustration with these Photoshop and Illustrator techniques.

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Create the Pleasantville Look

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In this episode, Mark shows you how to create the Pleasantville look using the Hue Vs Saturation Curve in Final Cut Pro 10.4.

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Colour Correction & Grading #473

Alex 1632 Views Color Correction, Color Grading, Colour Correction, Colour Grading, FCPX, VFX

Drag slider LEFT/RIGHT to reveal Before and After states. Extracted frame from 3 videos in a series for Professor Geoff Masters AO CEO, ACER. I’ve found that with the new colour tools in FCPX, I can save a proxy roundtrip

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Create a Shootout Scene in After Effects

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Download the FREE muzzle flash elements and project file and follow along with step-by-step instructions on the PremiumBeat blog. http://bit.ly/2ImZYO6

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Motion Blur in Final Cut Pro X

ah-blogEditor-SC 2455 Views FCPX, Final Cut Pro X, How to, Motion Blur, VFX, Video

In this episode, Mark will show you how you can add realistic motion blur to your animations and video in Final Cut Pro X using a simple title published from Motion.