56. Your First Animation in ProAnimator: Part 4 Lighting

March 4th, 2011

  • Applying Lighting Presets
  • Customizing lights
(8:47)

55. Your First Animation in ProAnimator: Part 3 Animation

March 4th, 2011

  • Applying Object Animation Presets
  • Customizing animation presets
(17:57)

54. Your First Animation in ProAnimator: Part 2 Materials

March 4th, 2011

  • Applying Materials
  • Assigning materials to different sides of the objects
(8:46)

53. Your First Animation in ProAnimator: Part 1 Modeling

March 4th, 2011

  • Creating Objects in ProAnimator
  • Positioning the Objects
(10:29)

52. 3D Invigorator 5: Your First Animation In 3D Invigorator (Perfect World Version)

December 15th, 2010

  • Setting up the After Effects keyframes for the animation
  • Customizing the object and animation
(5:59)

51. 3D Invigorator 5: Your First Animation In 3D Invigorator (Real World Version)

December 14th, 2010

  • Creating an animation.
  • Overcoming obstacles that may come up.
(28:08)

50. 3D Invigorator / ProAnimator 5: Mastering The Gradient Editor

December 14th, 2010

  • Setting up a Gradient Shader
  • Customizing Gradient Colors
(13:17)

49. 3D Invigorator / ProAnimator 5: Drawing With The Bezier Pen Tool

December 10th, 2010

  • Working With the Bezier Tools
  • Adjusting Curve Handles
(19:07)

48. 3D Invigorator / ProAnimator 5: Drawing With The Auto-Curve Pen Tool

December 10th, 2010

  • Using the Auto-Curve Tool
  • Converting an Auto-Curve Path into a Bezier Path
(7:09)

47. 3D Invigorator / ProAnimator 5: Rules About Selecting, Copying & Pasting

December 7th, 2010

  • Using the right tools to select objects
  • Copying and pasting objects
(13:35)

46. 3D Invigorator / ProAnimator 5: Restoring Factory Presets

December 7th, 2010

  • Using the Restore Feature
  • Learning About Map Locations
(8:28)

45. 3D Invigorator / ProAnimator 5: Rounded Rectangles And Rounding Points

December 7th, 2010

  • Working with Parametric Shapes
  • Using the Rounding Tools
(6:21)

44. 3D Invigorator 5: Quickstart

December 3rd, 2010

  • Learning the Interface
  • Working with Warps
(10:26)

43. 3D Invigorator / ProAnimator 5: Live Text Handling

December 3rd, 2010

  • Working in the 3D Text Window
  • Editing Live Text
(4:32)

42. 3D Invigorator / ProAnimator 5: Realtime Drawing Tools

December 3rd, 2010

  • Creating shapes in the Drawing Window
  • Making hole shapes
(5:19)

41. 3D Reflector: High Quality Reflections

October 26th, 2010

  • Using High Quality
  • Comparing reflection quality
(2:00)

40. 3D Reflector: Walkthrough

October 26th, 2010

  • Walking through all the controls
  • Applying effects to the reflections
(15:15)

39. 3D Reflector: Quickstart 2

October 26th, 2010

  • Setting up the reflective surfaces
  • Using the 3D Reflector Updater
(5:51)

38. Creating A Virtual Set Part 3

September 15th, 2010

  • Setting up the Lighting
  • Adding the Talent
(13:19)

37. Creating A Virtual Set Part 2

September 15th, 2010

  • Working with Bevels and Depth
  • Applying Different Materials
(20:46)

36. Creating a Virtual Set Part 1

September 15th, 2010

(16:13)

35. Prepping Illustrator Files For 3D

August 18th, 2010

  • Preparing the Illustrator file
  • Importing and setting up the logo in ProAnimator
(25:52)

34. 3D Warps: Creating A Fluttering 3D Leaf

July 15th, 2010

  • Creating an organic 3D Path
  • Setting up the shadow
  • Optimizing the project for better workflow and render times
(57:57)

33. 3D Invigorator: Creating Unique Structures

June 16th, 2010

  • Creating structures with Illustrator
  • Working with splits
  • Download: Illustrator File
(7:58)

32. Working With Shadows

April 9th, 2010

  • Create an animation using a tracker
  • Working with textures and transparency
  • Download: After Effects Project
(18:56)

31. 3D Warps: Unwrapping A Baseball

March 11th, 2010

(16:04)

30. Digital Juice Fonts In ProAnimator Tutorial 3: Special Cases And Build-On Animations

November 18th, 2009

  • Editing the Font in DJ Fonts
  • Creating a Complex Animation
(13:21)

29. Digital Juice Fonts In ProAnimator Tutorial 2: Animating Individual Characters

November 18th, 2009

  • Creating Texture Maps
  • Customizing an Animation
(16:23)

28. Digital Juice Fonts In ProAnimator Tutorial 1: Animating Grouped Letters

November 18th, 2009

  • Creating the Work Path
  • Importing DJ Fonts into ProAnimator
(13:21)

27. 3D Reflector: Fancy Reflective Floors

October 9th, 2009

  • Using the “Reflections Only” feature
  • Setting up wood, marble, and metallic surfaces
  • Download: Project File
(7:40)

26. 3D Reflector: Multiple Reflective Surfaces

September 28th, 2009

  • Setting up multiple reflective surfaces
  • Using Reflectivity, Falloff, and Vampires
  • Download: Project File
(7:54)

25. 3D Reflector: Quick Start

September 11th, 2009

  • Installation
  • Setting up a basic reflection
  • Note: If you are running After Effects CS4, please download the newest Reflector Updater Script: CS4 Script
(5:22)

24. 3D Warps: Quick Start

August 18th, 2009

  • Installation
  • Setting up a page flip
(3:18)

23. 3D Serpentine: Quick Start

July 24th, 2009

  • Opening up an example project
  • Quick setup
  • Download: Project File
(8:03)

22. 3D Invigorator: Wireframe Coloring

July 1st, 2009

  • Using wireframe and hidden line coloring
  • Creating a fly-through animation
  • Download: Project File
(5:44)

21. 3D Invigorator: Matte Coloring

June 1st, 2009

  • Using matte coloring
  • Creating orbiting objects
  • Download: Project File
(3:13)

20. 3D Invigorator: Layer Mapping

May 1st, 2009

  • Assigning layer maps
  • Utilizing texture maps and reflection maps
  • Download: Project File
(7:02)

19. 3D Invigorator: Cartoon Coloring

April 1st, 2009

  • Customizing the cartoon coloring
  • adjusting the lighting
  • Download: Project File
(2:47)

18. 3D Invigorator: Absolute Coloring

March 1st, 2009

  • Assigning material swatches
  • Creating a spinning animation
  • Download: Project File
(5:28)

17. 3D Invigorator: Objects Part 2

February 1st, 2009

  • Creating a bouncing ball
  • Creating a controller object
  • Download: Project File
(5:54)

16. 3D Invigorator: Objects Part 1

January 1st, 2009

  • Creating objects
  • Moving objects along a path
  • Download: Project File
(9:00)

15. ProAnimator FX: Quickstart In Motion

December 1st, 2008

  • Applying ProAnimatorFX in Motion
  • Learning the controls
(5:30)

14. ProAnimatorFX: Quickstart In Final Cut Pro

December 1st, 2008

  • Applying ProAnimatorFX in Final Cut Pro
  • Learning the controls
(8:00)

13. Using Non-Latin-Based Fonts

November 1st, 2008

  • Converting the text to a shape
  • Exporting the text
(8:38)

12. How To Create Vector Artwork In Photoshop Part 2: Silhouettes

October 1st, 2008

  • Using the pen tool to trace an image
  • Apply texture maps
(9:53)

11. How To Create Vector Artwork In Photoshop Part 1: Simple Shapes

October 1st, 2008

  • Applying a layer mask
  • Importing the shape
(6:35)

10. How To Put A Picture Onto A 3D Object

September 1st, 2008

  • Creating custom materials
  • Working with the material palette
(6:10)

09. The Very Basics Of Creating Vector Art

August 1st, 2008

  • Learning Illustrator vector tools
  • Creating shapes
(9:32)

08. Animating Logos

July 1st, 2008

  • Creating the Logo in Illustrator
  • Animating the Logo
(7:10)

07. Creating Custom Title Animations

June 1st, 2008

  • Customizing an Animation Preset
  • Changing Text
(6:42)

06. ProAnimator: Handling Changes

May 1st, 2008

  • Customizing an Animation Preset
  • Changing Text
(7:10)

05. ProAnimator: Creating Graphics Fast

April 1st, 2008

  • Applying an Object Style
  • Selecting an Object Animation
(3:20)

04. [Mac] – Installing ProAnimator 4 Standalone & Plug-in for After Effects CS4

March 1st, 2008

  • Installing ProAnimator as a Standalone & as a Plug-in for After Effects
  • Registering the Product
(2:13)

03. [Mac] – Installing ProAnimator 4 Standalone

March 1st, 2008

  • Installing ProAnimator as a Standalone
  • Registering the Product
(1:41)

02. [Win] – Installing ProAnimator 4 Standalone & Plug-in for After Effects CS4

March 1st, 2008

  • Installing ProAnimator as a Standalone & as a Plug-in for After Effects
  • Registering the Product
(12:14)

01. [Win] – Installing ProAnimator 4 Standalone

March 1st, 2008

  • Installing ProAnimator as a Standalone
  • Registering the Product
(11:39)