There were so many questions and comments about my Layer Tennis match on Friday. So, I decided to make this breakdown video showing you my thought process, workflow and scene files from the match.
Links Mentioned
Layer Tennis
Aaron’s Site ronlewhorn.com
Coudal Partners
How To Precomp in After Effects
Software and Plugins Used
Trapcode Particular
Trapcode Shine
HDRI Light Kit Pro
Nick [...]
Layer By Layer: A Breakdown Of My Layer Tennis Match
August 24, 2010
How To Give your 3D renders a Retro Feel with Vintage Film for Looks
August 17, 2010
In this quick video, I show you how to give your 3D Renders a Perfect Timeless look with Nick Campbell’s Vintage Film for Look and After Effects.
Buy Vintage Film For Looks Here
How to Animate the Inception Totem Part 2 – After Effects
August 16, 2010
In part two of this tutorial, we head into After Effects where we composite and finish the scene using Frischluft Depth Of Field, Curves and blurs. I also show you how to use the object buffer from cinema 4D to color correct different parts of your scene separately. Enjoy.
Watch Part 1 of This Tutorial
My New Guru Presets for Red Giant: Vintage Film For Looks
August 3, 2010
I’m so happy to announce my first GURU pack for red giant called “Nick Campbell’s Vintage Film for Looks.” Based off the vintage feel of my iPhone apps, these presets were made to add timeless tone and instant vintage color correction to your projects or photos. What’s really cool, is that these presets work anywhere [...]
How To Make The Cherry 7up Look With Cinema 4D and After Effects Part 2
June 16, 2010
In part two of this tutorial, we finish up the lighting and animation in Cinema 4D and prepare our scene to render and for compositing in After Effects. In After Effects, I show you how to use Trapcode Particular, RS Motion Blur, Frischluft Out Of Focus, and Curves to composite the scene, add bubbles and [...]
New Station IDs made for SignalNoise
May 7, 2010
I was honored when James White of Signalnoise asked me if I could make him a cool looking “Station ID” for his upcoming art show. I love James’ retro style and have admired his work for sometime now, so I said “hell yes.”
His only direction was that I had to use his logo and [...]
How to make the the Discovery Channel Rebrand Cube Transition Effect with After Effects – Part 2
May 5, 2010
In part 2 of this tutorial, I show you how to composite our 3D render passes in After Effects using our Object Buffer passes as a luma matte to reveal different photos and to control the transitions. Then I will show you how to add the Ambient Occlusion and spec passes to put the final [...]
Reflective and Refractive Glass Block Tutorial Part 2 – After Effects
April 19, 2010
In part 2 of this glass block tutorial I show you how I use After Effects, Trapcode Starglow, Curves, Compound Blur and Colorama to finish and composite the scene.
Final Animation
Watch Part 1 of This Tutorial
Fun With Precomping in After Effects
April 6, 2010
In this short tutorial, I show you how to make a complex animation with only a few keyframes with the power of PRECOMPING!!! I do this all the time in projects, and it creates some really fun animation.
Final Animation
How to Speed Up and Slow Down Your Animation in Cinema 4D
March 31, 2010
In this short tip, I show you the three ways to speed up and slow down your animation in Cinema 4D using Keyframes, Time Scale or using After Effects and Time Remapping.
Mentioned in this video: Stopping Time: How to make the Matrix Effect in Cinema 4D
ALL GSG FEED