AE Project Diary: 6) Xian part 2. Color Grading
This is part 2 of my After Effects diary on the Xian project, and in it I’ll be looking...
Getting Started with HitFilm Pro – Lesson 3 – Editing Basics and Setting your Options
In our last lesson, in our look at learning HitFilm Pro, we talked about setting up our projects, and...
Getting Started with HitFilm Pro – Lesson 2 – Creating your first project
In our last lesson, in our look at learning HitFilm Pro, we talked about the different purchasing (as well...
Getting Started with HitFilm Pro – Lesson 1 – Welcome
I’m a big fan of HitFilm. And I thought that I would start a written tutorial series here on...
AE Project Diary: 6) Xian part 1. Compositing.
When I started on the Xian project in 2011, it was the largest and most complex compositing project I...
Alpha Channels: The good, the bad & the ugly
Alpha channels are the basis of digital compositing, but there are two different types – straight and premultiplied. Understanding...
AE Project Diary: 4) Mixing up a cake with maths
I like cakes a lot, especially cakes with lots of layers. After Effects also has lots of layers, but...
Fusion 9 in depth review
There was a lot of chatter around Fusion a couple of years back when Blackmagic acquired the company. But...
REVIEW – Shape Monkey
Plug-ins are a staple of life for After Effects users. For me, at least, I’m always super excited when...
HitFilm Express 2017
FXHOME released its free all-in-one video editing and visual effects software HitFilm Express 2017, a subset of HitFilm Pro 2017, the inexpensive yet...
