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Was all of this done in After Effects?
by Brad Phillips 5 days ago
Hello everyone, I wanted to ask if this spectacular motion graphics piece was done entirely in After Effects. http: www.youtube.com watch v=fdwvuTrycYU I was curious about how fluid and smooth the ani
Re: Was all of this done in After Effects?
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 5 days ago
I do not know for sure if it was done in AE, but AE can be used to create this kind of animations. Besides all the vector art (Illustrator can be used), straight forward animation and some 2.5d, I gue
Looping animation problems
by Adam Bulley 6 days ago
Hey, I'm trying to loop a cloud animation for a website I've designed for my band. I keep running into the same problem when the loop restarts. I basically followed the advice of this after effects us
Re: Looping animation problems
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 5 days ago
The footage you use is too short and the transition is short as well. With clouds especially you need smooth transitions. You will never get a perfect loop with footage. You may be able to get away wi
Details loss in shadows and background after rendering
by Cristi Dinu 5 days ago
Hello guys, Recently I've finished working on a logo animation in After Effects and I've encountered a bit of a problem. I've worked in a Ray-traced composition, with Ray-tracing quality set to 14 and
Re: Details loss in shadows and background after rendering
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 5 days ago
H264 @ 18mbs will compress your footage and you will loose detail. Various players tend to interpret the video information differently as well- in my experience Media Player is darker with less detail
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Cyclist at SUNSET
by Kalyan Tagore 5 days ago
Hey friends, I am making a short documentary about a Cyclist. The END FRAME of the video should be something like this... " Cyclist approaching towards the Horizon (or SUNSET) " But I dont have a perf
Re: Cyclist at SUNSET
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 5 days ago
Then best would be to find the right location. If that's not possible: Find a good location for the shot- road on a hill- where you can set the camera low and far to get the same look as in your refer
Night shot and.. Fireflies
by Michele Poggi 6 days ago
Hi guys. ; I've been asked to create fireflies "enlightning" a shot that I still have to see. The thing is that fireflies does not indeed do enough light to do so but since it's a videoclip I'll have
Re: Night shot and.. Fireflies
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 6 days ago
It's great that you can give your input- take a few shots of the set- video simulating the final move it's even better. Play around with Particular trying to figure out how you want to animate the fir
how to do ?
by Kent Beeson 1 week ago
Never used AE - but have all adobe latest CS 6 apps... how hard is it to use puppet tool to have the 2nd set of legs sway slowly over 8 seconds left and right It's a tiff file about 2332x1749, but nee
Re: how to do ?
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 week ago
When you say the "2nd set of legs" what do you mean exactly In principle you can use PSD to cut out the grass in front of the legs (top layer). Then cut and paint the legs to be clean of grass and ext
3D in AE??
by Charles Wickware 1 week ago
Hello, I am very new to AE but looking around it appears that you are able to do create some significant 3D animation within the program via Elements 3D, is this correct What's the word on going this
Re: 3D in AE??
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 week ago
For this kind of animation you can use either Element 3d or Zaxwerks Invigorator proanimator. Element is a bit pretentious as to what it can import and how the files need to be prepared but it gives y
quicktime color issue?
by cody campbell 1 week ago
I built this animation in c4d and then did some work in after effects and then rendered my clip out. In after effects my clip looks like it should and when played with windows media player it looks fi
Re: quicktime color issue?
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 week ago
yep- there's a bug: http: vitrolite.wordpress.com 2010 12 31 quicktime_gamma_bug Tudor "Ted" Jelescu Senior VFX Artist
File: FlashTestProject
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 month ago
aep file Quick test for flash http: f1.creativecow.net 5776 flashtestproject
Mettle Products for After Effects - Demo Reel
by Chris Bobotis 2 months ago
Some client work created entirely in After Effects using, FreeForm, FreeForm Pro + ShapeShifter AE. Enjoy! Mettle Products - Customer Samples 03 2013 Cheers, Chris mettle.com
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Re: Mettle Products for After Effects - Demo Reel
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 2 months ago
Good stuff! Tudor "Ted" Jelescu Senior VFX Artist
Newton 2.0 and ShapeShifter V2 test
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 3 months ago
Here's a test I did using the new versions of Newton (2.0) and ShapeShifter AE (V2). I used the physics from Newton and SSAE to bring in the 3rd dimension. http: www.youtube.com watch v=GrvX5OMuSqI Tu
Re: Newton 2.0 and ShapeShifter V2 test
by Chris Bobotis 3 months ago
Excellent Tudor! Cheers, Chris mettle.com
Tutorial: 3D from 2D Image Using Displacement Maps
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 3 years ago
Adobe After Effects 3D from 2D Image Using Displacement Maps In this video tutorial Tudor "Ted" Jelescu shows how to create 3D 2.5D movement from a 2D image using displacement maps in Adobe
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@Gates Bradley
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 4 months ago
I found it easier to manipulate the texture or the depth map inside a precomp, or even to change it if necessary. When you want to create a complex displacement map that is animated and has several la
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File: TextLightEmitter
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 6 months ago
aep file Project file CS55 http: f1.creativecow.net 5008 textlightemitter
File: ColoristaIIgrading ExTJ
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 6 months ago
aep file Test Grading with ColoristaII http: f1.creativecow.net 4963 coloristaiigrading-extj
COW Newsletter: Ronald Lindeboom retires from Creative COW
by Creative COW 11 months ago
Ronald Lindeboom retires from Creative COW
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Re: COW Newsletter: Ronald Lindeboom retires from Creative COW
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 11 months ago
I only touched basis with Ron on e-mail, but I know him more from the result of his work. I found the Cow to be a creative place, a hang out place, a community of my kind of people, a place where I ca
The Expandables ;-)
by Chris Bobotis 1 year ago
The Expandables ;-) Tutorial coming soon. Stay tuned. Cheers, Chris mettle.com
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Re: The Expandables ;-)
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 year ago
Looks pretty sweet! Tudor "Ted" Jelescu Senior VFX Artist
AquaPack Demo Reel V1
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 year ago
Here's a short demo reel for AquaPack enhancement pack for FreeForm Pro by Mettle. I would love to see examples from you. http: www.youtube.com watch v=PXGMOE7PtwY Tudor "Ted" Jelescu Senior VFX Artis
Re: AquaPack Demo Reel V1
by Roland R. Kahlenberg 1 year ago
Good stuff Ted! Cheers RoRK Intensive AE & Mocha Training in Singapore and Malaysia Adobe ACE ACI (version 7) & Imagineer Systems Inc Approved Mocha Trainer
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AquaPack Demo Reel V1
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 year ago
Here's a short demo reel for AquaPack - enhancement pack for FreeForm Pro. I would love to see some examples with what you do with it. http: www.youtube.com watch v=PXGMOE7PtwY Tudor "Ted" Jelescu Sen
Re: AquaPack Demo Reel V1
by Chris Bobotis 1 year ago
Looks good Tudor. Just uploaded it to our website as well. Cheers, Chris mettle.com
Precious Mettle?
by Chris Bobotis 1 year ago
ShapeShifter AE Precious Mettle Tutorial coming soon. Cheers, Chris mettle.com
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Re: Precious Mettle?
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 year ago
Looks really cool! Tudor "Ted" Jelescu Senior VFX Artist
File: sky replacement project file
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 year ago
aep file sky replacement project file http: f1.creativecow.net 4058 sky-replacement-project-file
File: sky replacement test
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 year ago
mp4 file sky replacement test http: f1.creativecow.net 4051 sky-replacement-test
AE vs Smoke
by Richard Cardonna 1 year ago
Can someone list the features in smoke that are not in AE Richard C
Re: AE vs Smoke
by Todd Kopriva 1 year ago
It should come as no surprise to anyone that I'm reading this and taking notes. ;-) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Todd Kopri
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File: DoorGrade
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 year ago
jpg file Door - Pass 01 -Levels, Pass 02 - MB Looks Grand Sunset http: f1.creativecow.net 4028 doorgrade
Podcast: FreeForm Pro and Aqua Pack: Basic introductory series Part 3
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 year ago
FreeForm Pro and Aqua Pack: Basic introductory series Part 3 by Tudor 'Ted' Jelescu (00:18:18) -- 03 27 2012 Part 3 of the basic introductory series describes a water replacement technique using one o
Tutorial: FreeForm Pro and Aqua Pack: Basic introductory series Part 3
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 year ago
Freeform Pro FreeForm Pro and Aqua Pack: Basic introductory series Part 3 Part 3 of the basic introductory series describes a water replacement technique using one of the projects from the Aqua Pack
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News: mettle + mamoworld = Amazing New Products!
by Cow News Droid 1 year ago
(March 26, 2012) Mettle, creators of Next-Gen 3D plug-ins for After Effects, and mamoworld, developers of MochaImport+ and iExpressions, are pleased to announce they re joining forces. An agreement ha
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@mettle + mamoworld = Amazing New Products!
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 year ago
Good news indeed! Looking forward to interesting products. Tudor "Ted" Jelescu Senior VFX Artist
Tutorial: FreeForm Pro and Aqua Pack: Basic introductory series Part 1
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 year ago
Adobe After Effects FreeForm Pro and Aqua Pack: Basic introductory series Part 1 Introductory series (first in a set of three) for simulation of large bodies of water, water environments and water re
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@Alexis GutiƩrrez Cotero
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 year ago
For the Aqua Pack you can contact Chris from Mettle. chris@mettle.com Tudor "Ted" Jelescu Senior VFX Artist
Podcast: FreeForm Pro and Aqua Pack: Basic introductory series Part 2
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 year ago
FreeForm Pro and Aqua Pack: Basic introductory series Part 2 by Tudor 'Ted' Jelescu (00:19:03) -- 03 20 2012 The second tutorial from the series describes techniques for manipulating the depth map and
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Tutorial: FreeForm Pro and Aqua Pack: Basic introductory series Part 2
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 year ago
Adobe After Effects FreeForm Pro and Aqua Pack: Basic introductory series Part 2 The second tutorial from the series describes techniques for manipulating the depth map and texture map that can be us
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Podcast: FreeForm Pro and Aqua Pack - Basic introductory series. Part 1
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 year ago
FreeForm Pro and Aqua Pack - Basic introductory series. Part 1 by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu (00:16:36) -- 03 13 2012 Introductory series (first in a set of three) for simulation of large bodies of water, wa
Video: Cool Clapperboard based on CPT America Tutorial
by Eric Kirk 1 year ago
Cool Clapperboard based on CPT America Tutorial Just a little test run based on the Eran Stern tutorial for CPT America. Eric Kirk watch support
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Re: Cool Clapperboard based on CPT America Tutorial
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 year ago
Looks good! Did you finish the water Abyss project Tudor "Ted" Jelescu Senior VFX Artist
Video: JWC Intro - 3D in AE
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 2 years ago
JWC Intro - 3D in AE Intro animation for JWC. Heavy duty 3d in AE. Matching the camera move and figuring out how all the plugins work together was a challenge. FreeForm Pro, Zaxwerks Invigorator Pro,
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@Garry Beattie
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 year ago
One step at a time- it will all come together. Tutorials and resources like the Cow will help for sure. Keep at it and have fun! Tudor "Ted" Jelescu Senior VFX Artist
Video: Crazyface spot
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 year ago
Crazyface spot Hey guys, many of you know that I like to experiment with the new 3d plugins for AE. Here's my latest, using FreeForm Pro and ShapeShifter AE. The budget was low, the client wanted big
After Effects Key Light - Some Spilling Occuring - How Do I Get Rid of it?
by sarmen sarimazi 1 year ago
HI there; I've been doing some after effects key lighting work, and i'm having a bit of issue that i was hoping someone can help me out. my subject shows a bit of green spillage on the top right corne
Re: After Effects Key Light - Some Spilling Occuring - How Do I Get Rid of it?
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 1 year ago
You can color correct the spill- choose within KeyLight interface to remove the green (it is set by default to none). Tudor "Ted" Jelescu Senior VFX Artist
Canon XF 300 - can the software be changed
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 2 years ago
I just got a couple of Canon XF 300 cameras. The purchasing department did not think to specify that we need the European model, with 25fps frame rate. So right now we can shoot only 60 30 24. My ques
Tutorial: Easily Create Stereo Animations in After Effects
by Sean Mullen 2 years ago
Adobe After Effects Easily Create Stereo Animations in After Effects How to Create Stereoscopic animations in After Effects using the Rampant Stereo Suite from the Creative COW Master Tools. Tutorial
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Re: Easily Create Stereo Animations in After Effects
by Ronald Lindeboom 2 years ago
@Dimitrios Papagiannis: Are we NOT entitled to introduce our own products to the audience here, Dimitrios We give away millions of dollars a year in free services, articles, tutorials, magazines, etc.
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Video panel collage/montage
by Alex Jarvis 2 years ago
I am trying to replicate this comic panel effect but I don't know what it is called: http: www.youtube.com watch v=DXpJyUPN9BI Notice that the video zooms out to different panels at the end of each cl
Re: Video panel collage/montage
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 2 years ago
The transitions between the clips can be done with simple animations in AE- no plugins involved. You need the comic book pages templates with alpha for the frames. Best to create those in vector forma
How to make this effects in AAE?
by Spyridwn Arvanitakis 2 years ago
Hi, i watched a youtube video last day and i'm wondering if i can make this effects in AAE and how Video: http: www.youtube.com watch v=Y515Ydg7kjE Effects: 1:21sec 1:24sec 1:27sec It would be much ap
Re: How to make this effects in AAE?
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 2 years ago
You can just copy the link and paste it in a new browser window- it works this way. My problem is identifying which effect you're talking about, since there are several things going on at the same tim
Registration
by Ronald Rodgers 2 years ago
Bought your excellent plug-in on Friday (8 19 2011). When I select the Shape Sifter effect on a text layer, I get a demo mode www.mettle.com watermark sitting in the background. I received the order #
Re: Registration
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 2 years ago
I would try to contact Mettle on their site, but maybe Chris Bobotis will see this and give you an answer. Tudor "Ted" Jelescu Senior VFX Artist
Article: ShapeShifter AE - a next generation 3D plugin
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 2 years ago
Freeform Pro ShapeShifter AE - a next generation 3D plugin Imagine creating a 3D title in AE, checking out a few variations of depth and bevels how long would that take you Now imagine the client wan
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Re: ShapeShifter AE - a next generation 3D plugin
by Chris Bobotis 2 years ago
Thanks Alex :) ShapeShifter AE is almost a year in the making. We think it is quite unique and that it complements many of the other plug-ins including what NVIDIA is showing and Element by Video CoPi
Video: Saroj Baniya's 3D Modeling Reel
by saroj baniya 2 years ago
Saroj Baniya's 3D Modeling Reel watch it.............. watch demo reel
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@troy waterman
by saroj baniya 2 years ago
hi Troy, Nice to hear from you. yes I do freelancing. I can give you more detail about rate and time if you specify about your requirement. Tell me what kind of modeling are you looking for props, cha
heavy 3d in AE
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 2 years ago
Who said AE can't do real 3D animation Here's a link to a project that combines FreeForm Pro, Zaxwerks Invigorator Pro, Psunami, Trapcode Horizon and Particular. The challenge was to match the cameras
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Video: FreeForm Pro - The "Aqua Pack"
by Chris Bobotis 2 years ago
FreeForm Pro - The "Aqua Pack" A short teaser for the upcoming FreeForm Pro Enhancement Pack - The "Aqua Pack" by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu. Created in After Effects CS5 using FreeForm Pro by mettle Cheers,
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Podcast: 3D tunnels in AE using FreeForm Pro: Part 2
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 2 years ago
3D tunnels in AE using FreeForm Pro: Part 2 by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu (16:37) -- 04 29 2011 Part 2 of the 3d Tunnels in AE using FreeForm Pro describes a second technique for creating a straight tunnel,
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Tutorial: 3D tunnels in AE using FreeForm Pro: Part 2
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 2 years ago
Freeform Pro 3D tunnels in AE using FreeForm Pro: Part 2 Part 2 of the 3D Tunnels in AE using FreeForm Pro describes a second technique for creating a straight tunnel, with more of a tech look, inspi
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@Tom Daigon
by Chris Bobotis 2 years ago
Hi Tom, Thanks for taking a peek at Tudor's tutorials. No need to spend money just to complete at tutorial. Get in touch and we will set you up with the demo version. Ben Griggs just did one too... pr
How i can made this ? please look
by yigit ersoy 2 years ago
Hello everyone,i am curious how this video made.please watch http: www.youtube.com watch v=aKgKGlZYrAU
Re: How i can made this ? please look
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 2 years ago
It would be easier if you would be more specific- give timecodes or explain the effects one should look for. I presume you are wondering about the scratches, cuts, stitches and bruises that appear and
File: Power Rangers Morph Edge Transition
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 2 years ago
aep file This transition should be applied to the edge of the transition between the actor in street clothes and in costume, using also a layer that simulates a 3d mesh around the body that appears a
Article: FreeForm Pro: Setting new standards in After Effects for 3D Compositing & Visual Effects
by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu 2 years ago
Freeform Pro FreeForm Pro: Setting new standards in After Effects for 3D Compositing & Visual Effects "FreeForm Pro runs in its own proprietary 3D engine, and it is most definitely 3D," say
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Re: FreeForm Pro: Setting new standards in After Effects for 3D Compositing & Visual Effects
by Razvan Nicolescu 2 years ago
A pertinent review from a man who knows what is doing and what is saying. I've worked 9 years in the same team with him and I can say that this article was wrote by a Professional (capital P it isn't


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