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Adobe After Effects | Promo Breakdown
In this video tutorial, CreativeCOW leader, Eran Stern discusses the development process for the DVD. Eran also demonstrates his design methods using Boris Continuum Complete 6.
Tutorial, Video Tutorial 07/03/2009 Author: Eran Stern |
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Autodesk 3ds Max | Introduction to 3ds Max 2010 Particle Paint Helper
In this 3ds Max 2010 tutorial, Michael Hurwicz Michael Hurwicz looks at the new Particle Paint feature, which allows you to spray particle seeds on any object. You then use new operators in the Particle Flow system to convert these seeds to particles. The tutorial demonstrates freehand painting and uses the new Birth Paint operator to convert the seeds to particles.
Tutorial, Video Tutorial 06/30/2009 Author: Michael Hurwicz |
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Business & Marketing | Free video and demo reel hosting comes to Creative COW
CreativeCOW.net has added free hosting for demo reels, music videos, commercials, short films, trailers and other media files that our members want to use to promote their businesses or just show their work. We support up to 900 pixels wide, up to 100MB in size, with AAC audio encoding.
Review, Editorial, Feature, Business 06/28/2009 Author: Ron Lindeboom |
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Autodesk 3ds Max | Introduction to 3ds Max 2010 Graphite Modeling Tools
In this 3ds Max 2010 tutorial, Michael Hurwicz introduces the new Graphite Modeling Tools, and in particular the Generate Topology feature, which allows you to quickly change the underlying structure of an editable poly to resemble bricks, tiles, diamond shapes, and a number of other options. The tutorial uses bricks as a demonstration of this capability.
Tutorial, Video Tutorial 06/26/2009 Author: Michael Hurwicz |
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Cinematography | The Redrock Micro DSLR Cinema Bundle for the Canon 5D MKII
If you are using the Canon 5D MKII or Nikon D90 for their gorgeous HD video, or even thinking about it, you need to read this. Creative COW Contributing Editor Jim Harvey shows how the Redrock Micro DSLR Bundle makes these cameras even more useful for video shooters, then shows how he and other pros are using it, in the field and in the studio. Jim is enthusiastic about the possiblities it opens up, and thinks you will be too.
Review 06/23/2009 Author: Jim Harvey |
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Red Giant plug-ins | Creating a Summer Blockbuster Film Look
In this action packed episode of Red Giant TV, Sin City's Visual Effects Supervisor - and the new Creative Director of Red Giant Software - Stu Maschwitz, shows you how to get the Summer Blockbuster look seen in Transformers 2, Terminator: Salvation, and The Taking of Pelham 123. Stu shares valuable techniques for enhancing your footage with Magic Bullet Looks and Colorista - the technologies he invented for his own use on feature films.
Tutorial, Video Tutorial 06/23/2009 Author: Stu Maschwitz |
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Autodesk 3ds Max | Introduction to 3ds Max 2010 Viewport Label Menus
In this 3ds Max 2010 tutorial, Michael Hurwicz looks at the new viewport label menus, which provide quicker access to some of the most common viewport-related functions, such as showing statistics, showing and hiding the grid, changing the view (e.g. front, back, perspective), and changing the shading mode (e.g. smooth and highlights, wireframe, edged faces)..
Tutorial, Video Tutorial 06/22/2009 Author: Michael Hurwicz |
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Adobe After Effects | AE Quicktips #8: Camera Raw Sequences
In this video tutorial, Creative COW contributing editor Carl Larsen shows you how to import a .jpeg or .tiff sequence into Adobe After Effects with Adobe Camera Raw development settings applied.
Tutorial, Video Tutorial 06/19/2009 Author: Carl Larsen |
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particle Illusion | Star Trek Transport Effect Part 2
In this video tutorial, Creative COW leader Alan Lorence of Wondertouch shows how to create the transporter effect from the new Star Trek movie using particleIllusion 3.0. This is part 2 of 2.
Tutorial, Video Tutorial 06/11/2009 Author: Alan Lorence |
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particle Illusion | Star Trek Transport Effect Part 1
In this video tutorial, Creative COW leader Alan Lorence of Wondertouch shows how to create the transporter effect from the new Star Trek movie using particleIllusion 3.0. This is part 1 of 2.
Tutorial, Video Tutorial 06/11/2009 Author: Alan Lorence |
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Red Giant plug-ins | Creating a Text to Sand Transition
In this episode of Red Giant TV, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to create the effect of text (or a logo) dissolving to sand and blowing away. You'll also learn how to reverse the transition, so that sand forms into text.
Tutorial, Video Tutorial 06/10/2009 Author: Aharon Rabinowitz |
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Adobe After Effects | Paint Stroke Morph
In this video tutorial, CreativeCOW leader, Eran Stern demonstrates using paint strokes brushes to automatically morph between path shapes.
Tutorial, Video Tutorial 06/05/2009 Author: Eran Stern |
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Stereoscopic 3D - NEW ! | Storytelling, Reality, and Utopians of the Image
An Introduction to the Stereoscopic 3D Creative COW Magazine Issue - From the time we first heard stories as humans, we have wanted to be persuaded by illusions. When we are, we never say, That could never happen, because it just did.
Editorial 06/02/2009 Author: Tim Wilson |
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Stereoscopic 3D - NEW ! | Tiny Stereoscopic Rigs - Big Pictures
In this article from the Stereoscopic 3D issue of The Creative COW Magazine, Bernie Laramie, co-founder of Stereoscope, discusses rigs and stereoscopic hardware used in creating high-end 3D movies.
Tutorial, Feature, People / Interview 06/02/2009 Author: Bernie Laramie |
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Stereoscopic 3D - NEW ! | All In - Dreamworks Animation Goes All 3D
DreamWorks wasn't the first to make a modern-day 3D animated movie. But they were the first to commit to do nothing else, and to commit to start-to-finish 3D authoring for all of it.
Feature, People / Interview 06/02/2009 Author: Jim Mainard |
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Stereoscopic 3D - NEW ! | IMAX - The Biggest Name in 3D
IMAX talks about what they look for in bringing 3D to their screens. IMAX has made a big commitment to 3D exhibition: 200 new screens coming on line as quickly as possible, with IMAX producing all of their documentaries in stereoscopic 3D.
Feature, People / Interview 06/02/2009 Author: Greg Foster |
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Stereoscopic 3D - NEW ! | The 3D Zone: Its Past & Its Future
The world expert in the history of 3D imaging looks at its past to see into its future. Along the way, he looks at the role of comics in the evolution of 3D storytelling, the importance of anaglyph even today, and why 3D is going to stick around this time.
Feature 06/02/2009 Author: Ray Zone |
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Stereoscopic 3D - NEW ! | FotoKem: 3D DI
FotoKem opened as a film lab in 1963, and has continued to evolve and expand. Here are some of the tools they're using as the industry, and their business, now adds another dimension.
Tutorial, Feature, People / Interview 06/02/2009 Author: John Daro |
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Stereoscopic 3D - NEW ! | The 3DVX
Stereoscopic, uncompressed 10-bit HD RAW - from a pair of modded DVX100s!
Feature, People / Interview 06/02/2009 Author: Jason Goodman |
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Adobe After Effects | Nosferatu becomes Orlok the Vampire in 3D!
Nosferatu, the first vampire movie, and some say still the best, rises again in 3D! Chris Heuer used desktop tools including AE and Mocha to breathe new life into this classic of world cinema.
Feature 06/02/2009 Author: Chris Heuer |
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