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	<title>Motionworks</title>
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	<description>Motion graphic design and production. Adobe After Effects and Cinema 4D tutorials, tips and training.</description>
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		<title>Cinema 4D Lighting Kit</title>
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Greyscale Gorilla has released a stunning new lighting kit for Cinema 4D.
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		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/03/c4d-lighting-kit/</link>
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		<title>The Digieffects Challenge</title>
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Showcase your skills and win cool tools
Are you ready for a new challenge? Well Motionworks is teaming up with Digieffects, and this time your mission is to create an eye-popping animation using Digieffects plug-ins. All entries will be showcased on Motionworks, with the top three entries receiving an entire set of Digieffects plug-ins worth over [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/03/the-digieffects-challenge/</link>
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		<title>Cinema 4D: Easy Scripting</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In this handy tip, guest host Tim Clapham demonstrates a must-know and surprisingly simple technique for creating custom scripts in Cinema 4D. The example Tim shows where he zeros all coordinates will save you a bunch of time! Watch Tip
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		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/03/c4d-easy-scripting/</link>
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		<title>After Effects: Inglourious Basterds Blood Splatter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In this tutorial learn how Digital Juice’s Motion Designer’s Toolkit and some free grunge textures helped me to recreate the blood splatter style used in the Inglourious Basterds trailer.  Watch Tutorial


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		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/03/inglorious-basterds/</link>
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		<title>The dangerous trap of overworking</title>
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Do you ever find yourself suffering the effects of overwork &#8211; even doing what you love? This episode takes a frank and honest look at the damage working crazy hours can do to your business &#8211; and your life &#8211; and how to handle it.


For free 1-minute business tips with Robin Dickinson, watch BLACK CHAIR Business
 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/03/bod-19/</link>
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		<title>Top 4 things for Cinema 4D renders</title>
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A handy checklist of the top 4 things users do wrong when rendering in Cinema 4D.
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		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/03/cinema-4d-rendering/</link>
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		<title>Cinema 4D on Amateurmedia.net</title>
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Amateurmedia.net has some terrific type-based Cinema 4D tutorials.
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		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/03/cinema-4d-on-amateurmedia-net/</link>
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		<title>Feature Comment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Over-reacting to critical feedback almost cost Chris his job
Great topic! I have a horrible story where I learned this stuff the hard way!
When I was just young and starting out, I was working on an opening sequence for a client. From the start I had the go-ahead from my producers, and I spent weeks pouring [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/03/feature-comment-3/</link>
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		<title>After Effects: Creating magic from presets – part 2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In this two-part tutorial learn how to take basic Adobe After Effects presets and customise them to create your own unique looks. This section focusses on further enhancing the text animation, adding and customising a background preset and adding finishing touches including a bloom look and displacement. Watch Example &#124; Watch Tutorial

Related Links
After Effects: Creating [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/03/magic-from-presets-2/</link>
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		<title>Unplugged Review 05</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s been a while coming but here is my review of the final entries to the recent Unplugged challenge. Thanks again to all entrants for putting in a big effort. Watch Review
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		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/02/unplugged-review-05/</link>
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		<title>How to handle critical feedback</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Do you ever find yourself overreacting to feedback from others about your work? Then don&#8217;t miss this essential episode as John and Robin discuss powerful ways of handling your toughest critics.



For free 1-minute business tips with Robin Dickinson, watch BLACK CHAIR Business
 Mentoring TV
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		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/02/bod-18/</link>
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		<title>Xbreaker for Cinema 4D</title>
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Rob Redman has released Xbreaker, a handy, new script for smashing up your Cinema 4D objects. The basic version is free.
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		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/02/xbreaker-for-cinema-4d/</link>
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		<title>Magic Bullet Mojo</title>
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Stu Maschwitz has a brand new tutorial showing the ins and outs of Mojo. One cool tool! For a 10% discount use the code &#8220;motionworks10&#8243;.
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		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/02/magic-bullet-mojo-2/</link>
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		<title>Alcatraz Textures</title>
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Harry Frank has posted a great collection of images captured during his recent visit to Alcatraz.
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		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/02/alcatraz-textures/</link>
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		<title>Iron Man artwork</title>
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Naldzgraphics has posted 33 terrific and inspirational Iron Man images. Coolness personified.
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		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/02/iron-man-artwork/</link>
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		<title>How to avoid the perils of perfectionism</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Do you or anyone you work with have perfectionist tendencies? Then don&#8217;t miss this critical episode as John and Robin discuss the key differences between a ‘perfect’ job and a profitable job.



For free 1-minute business tips with Robin Dickinson, watch BLACK CHAIR Business
Mentoring TV
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		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/02/bod-17/</link>
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		<title>Feature Comment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How one Motionworks follower turned around a life-destroying
 drug addiction to become a skilled and popular Cinema 4D artist
Hi John, back in &#8216;92 when I&#8217;d been a 32-bit paint system specialist (a rarity back then) I was hunted by the music industry for a variety of projects that &#8211; at the time &#8211; were very exciting and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/02/feature-comment/</link>
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		<title>After Effects: Creating magic from presets – part 1</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In this two-part tutorial learn how to take basic Adobe After Effects presets and customise them to create your own unique looks. This section focusses on giving a simple text preset a touch-of-class, with a clear explanation of Text Animator Groups, Animator Properties and Range Selectors. Turning a simple typewriter look into something much more [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/02/magic-from-presets-1/</link>
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		<title>Cinema 4D: Material Projection</title>
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Knowing which material project type to use when using textures in Cinema 4D can be confusing. That’s why I asked my buddy Rob over at Pariah Studios to whip up this handy little tutorial! Thanks Rob! Watch tutorial
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		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/02/cinema-4d-material-projection/</link>
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		<title>Unplugged 21: Paul Babb (Maxon)</title>
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Paul Babb is the popular and charismatic CEO of Maxon USA. 
 In this Cinema 4D–focussed episode of Unplugged we talk about
 Paul’s early days, including a time in film and on the stage; 
 then dive head–first into Cinema 4D and MoGraph and what makes it
 just the hottest 3D software out there right [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/02/unplugged-21-paul-babb-maxon/</link>
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		<title>Making It Look Great 7 &#8211; Out Now</title>
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This promo for our brand new MILG7: MoGraph Unleashed video training, was created using Cinema 4D and After Effects. The Out Now text bounces using MoGraph 2.0 MoDynamics, the sky was added in After Effects using Trapcode Horizon, and the colour grade was created using a combination of Magic Bullet Looks and Mojo. For a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/02/milg7-frontpage/</link>
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		<title>Photoshop CS4 Extended – Advanced Techniques</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It will come as no surprise to Motionworks regulars that I’m a big fan of Brian Maffitt. Brian is a veteran trainer and someone that I have aspired to while developing my own presentation style. The foundations of my After Effects knowledge were built watching Brian’s Total After Effects series.
﻿But Brian hasn’t hosted training for some [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/02/ps-cs4-advanced-techniques/</link>
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		<title>MILG 6-7 Cinema 4D Bundle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Grab MILG 6 and 7 in one great value bundle. 15 hours of eye-popping Cinema 4D, MoGraph and After Effects goodness with expert trainer Tim Clapham, you can’t afford to miss.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/02/milg-6-7-value-bundle/</link>
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		<title>Making It Look Great 7</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tim Clapham is back with 6 eye-popping Cinema 4D MoGraph workshops, including 8 hours of must-know techniques you will find immediately useful in your own work.

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		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/02/milg7/</link>
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		<title>Unplugged 20: John Montgomery</title>
		<description><![CDATA[John Montgomery dreamt of working in film and television from a very early age. For the past 3 decades John has lived that dream, honing his craft as a visual effects artist on high-end systems such as Flame and Smoke. In this candid interview John reveals how he got started in the industry, and came [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.motionworks.com.au/2010/02/unplugged-20-john-montgomery/</link>
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