CG Eyes

Written by David Torno

March 11, 2015

Need human or black demon eyes for your FX? CG Eyes can help with that.

Z-Depth compositing with Particular – Part 2

Written by Chris Zwar

September 2, 2014

Trapcode’s Particular is probably the most popular 3rd party plugin for After Effects, and amongst its many powerful features...

Z-Depth compositing with Particular – Part 1

Written by Chris Zwar

September 2, 2014

Trapcode’s Particular is probably the most popular 3rd party plugin for After Effects, and amongst its many powerful features...

After Effects and Alexa – The Expurgated Version

Written by Chris Zwar

August 11, 2014

OK so you’ve got some Arri Alexa footage in Log C format, and it looks funny in After Effects....

After Effects and Alexa – Part 2

Written by Chris Zwar

August 11, 2014

The Arri Alexa is a hugely popular digital camera, but it records footage in a proprietary Arri colourspace called...

After Effects and Alexa – Part 1

Written by Chris Zwar

August 10, 2014

The Arri Alexa is a hugely popular digital camera, but it records footage in a proprietary Arri colourspace called...

Wriggle it – just a little bit

Written by Chris Zwar

May 28, 2014

Hand drawn and stop motion animations have a very distinct look.  Every frame is slightly different, and when played...

Animating the Hand of God

Written by Chris Zwar

May 23, 2014

In the film & TV industry, voice-over narration is sometimes referred to as “the voice of god”.  So when...

Creating a watercolour wipe in After Effects – Part 2

Written by Chris Zwar

August 15, 2013

Over 3 years ago, in a rare moment when I had some spare time, I attempted to create an...

Creating a watercolour wipe in After Effects – Part 1

Written by Chris Zwar

August 15, 2013

Over 3 years ago, in a rare moment when I had some spare time, I attempted to create an...