A short tutorial on how to create the basic Trapcode "Shine" effect in After Effects without spending the $100 on the Shine plug-in.
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A tutorial on how you can use green screen footage in After Effects 7.0/CS3.
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A few people wanted to know if you can create simple (and I stress simple) firework type animations in After Effects without buying any plugins. Here is the tutorial on how to achieve this effect.
This quick tutorial shows you how you can color a Black & White image in Photoshop CS3/CS2. Be aware I'm quickly running through this to show you the method, you can tweak this any way you wish to make it look more realistic.
Shows you how to use the Pen tool in Photoshop to extract images from their backgrounds. I DO NOT go into details about the Pen tool, just enough to get you started. When moving the selected object into another image make sure you click on your move tool (or you can hit "V" on your keyboard).
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Intrepid UK reporter Louis Threoux travels to America to discover whether UFOs really exist. Along the way he meets with a Reverend Short who claims he can channel an Alien called "Korton" from the planet Jupiter. Watch as his wife looks on at this truly gifted individual.
A brief tutorial to show you the method I use for changing a subjects hair color in Photoshop.
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This short tutorial explains how to create a nice looking glow to something in Photoshop CS2/CS3. In this example I have used a lightsaber but there are many other uses for this.
A quick tutorial demonstrating how to create snow using After Effects without the need for expensive plug-ins.
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A tutorial to show how you can re-create the cheesy Star Wars scroller at the beginning of Star Wars using After Effects. This is for intermediate users but can be attempted by new users aswell.
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