This written tutorial from AEtuts.com shows how to prepare a scene in Cinema 4D (with Advanced Rendering module) for import to After Effects.

While researching for this teaser spot for Women’s Murder Club, I noticed that police tape was a common theme throughout existing graphics. My suggestion to the client was to construct a simple crime scene in 3D where the camera pulls back, revealing evidence and resolving in the title on police tape, with the channel identity and times below. Read more…

With the release of Snow Leopard, Apple has addressed recent Quicktime gamma issues.

A dynamic example of Trapcode Form with Adobe After Effects by Graphik

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DMC Digital in Sydney is looking for skilled After Effects motion designers to work on various broadcast projects. Email your CV and showreel to [email protected]

One of the most tempting marketing tactics in business is to offer a discount. It’s so easy to do, it generates excitement, lots of traffic and quick sales.  So what’s wrong with that? Everything! Join us for a gloves-off debate about this touchy subject and learn why discounting is such a dangerous word.

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Parks Bonifay titles created using Syntheyes, Cinema 4D and Adobe After Effects. Simple yet effective. (via @ArtoftheTitle)