Making It Look Great 3

Design and Production Techniques for Adobe After Effects, Zaxwerks 3D Invigorator Pro, Trapcode Particular and Form

Make Sure Your Work Gets Noticed

Look over the shoulder of motion graphic designer and After Effects expert Harry Frank as he shares pro–level techniques for creating a beautiful, organic broadcast promotion.

Topics include:

Understanding and working with consistent color palettes using Adobe Kuler
Advanced animation and texturing with Zaxwerks Invigorator Pro
Generating realistic clouds with Trapcode Particular and light emittters
Creating life–like 3D grass with CC Hair
Animating with expressions to save time
Using gravity and turbulence to create realistic 3D falling leaves
Advanced type animation plus an in–depth study of After Effects’ type animation tools
Creating organic, flowing design elements with Trapcode Flow
Finishing touches to add color and mood

About your Host: Harry Frank is a freelance motion graphics designer and instructor based in Los Angeles. As a motion designer, Harry strives to strike a balance in his technical and creative endeavors, ranging from his popular After Effects training series to his work with companies such as Digital Kitchen, MGM, Little Red Robot and Royal Pictures.

ProAnimator Users: You can also take advantage of this great training. Check out this free video tutorial that shows you step-by-step how to use ProAnimator in place of 3D Invigorator for this workshop.

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9 Responses to this post

watch-movie
March 9, 2009 at 6:04 pm | Reply

I want something like this made. I would love to pay someone please visit and let me know if there is anyone who can do some AE3 work for my site. Thanks a lot.
kamal98
March 9, 2009 at 8:17 pm | Reply

hey this tutorial mad believe it
robert
December 28, 2009 at 12:18 pm | Reply

The link for ProAnimator tutorial conversion is broken? could you please fix it.
- John Dickinson
  December 30, 2009 at 2:51 pm | Reply
  
  Hi Robert, that link has now been updated. Thanks for the tip off. Best wishes, John.

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Maxon Cinema 4D 11.5 with Mograph 2.0 module. Note: Cinema 4D project files will open in previous versions but some data may be lost.
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Adobe After Effects 8 (CS3) or higher.
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