Monthly Archives: February 2010

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How to Make the 2010 Winter Olympics Ice Cube Event Bumpers Part 1

In this tutorial, I show you how to make the ice cube bumpers that have been popular on the NBC’s presentation of the olympics. I show you how to build an ice cube using material displacement, refraction, transparency, reflection, and … Continue reading

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New iPhone App, CrossProcess

I’m really excited to announce my new iPhone app called CrossProcess that came out today at the App Store. I would LOVE to hear what you think about it. Best Of SlideShow CrossProcess Blog Flickr Group Buy it Now

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How to make a Cascading Text Animation With Cinema 4D and After Effects – Part 2

In the second part of this tutorial, we color correct and composite our final animation in After Effects using a combination of blending modes, luma keys, blurs, vignettes, glows, and gradients. Final Render Watch Part 1 of this Tutorial

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How to make a Cascading Text Animation With Cinema 4D and After Effects – Part 1

In this tutorial, I show you how to make a fun cascading text effect shown below using Cinema 4D. Mograph, shader effectors, step effectors, and extrude nurbs. I also show you how to light the scene by using some reflective … Continue reading

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CS Tools – Easy Cam

How to Install the CS Tools Download the CS Tools Here Watch all of the CS Tools Tutorials

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Five Second Project “Self Portrait”

This one is all about YOU! Make a five second animation about yourself. What you like, what you do, what you know, what you LOVE. Anything really. Just make it personal. What Are Five Second Projects? We all want to … Continue reading

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Intro to the NURBS Tools in Cinema 4D

In this episode, I go though how to use the NURBS tools including, Hyper Nurbs, Extrude Nurbs, Lathe Nurbs, Loft Nurbs, Sweep Nurbs, and the Bezier Nurbs tools. I use nurbs tools to help me model basic objects and to … Continue reading

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Winner of FiveSecondProjects, “FAIL”

Winner Colorful Illustration, simple animation and a squishy sound effect make this animation by Ross Phillips the winner. Congrats Ross! This has been the largest FiveSecondAnimation yet! It’s so great to see new participants enter and it’s especially awesome to … Continue reading

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Stopping Time: How to make the Matrix Effect in Cinema 4D

In this tutorial, I show you how to stop time in your Mograph Dynamic renders. I call it the “Matrix Effect” where time stops or stands still for a moment before it starts again. I’ll show you how I use … Continue reading

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Keyframe TV Episode 3

See the full post and credit list, at Keyframetv.com