http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy Jerzy Drozda Jr's library of tutorials, articles, reviews and more for media professionals world wide. en-us Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:00:00 GMT PHP Script webmaster@creativecow.net webmaster@creativecow.net http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/StudyingShapeExtruder.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/StudyingShapeExtruder.php After publishing his ShapeExtruder, Jerzy Drozda Jr (aka Maltaannon) got tons of emails asking for further explanation, so in this follow-up tutorial, Jerzy answers the most commonly asked questions. Thu, 20 Dec 2007 08:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/ParticlePlaygroundOnIce.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/ParticlePlaygroundOnIce.php In this After Effects video tutorial from Creative COW you will learn how to generate snow using particle playground and also how to make the snow stick to other layers in your composition. Tue, 27 Nov 2007 08:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/CEColorCorrector.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/CEColorCorrector.php In this video tutorial from CreativeCOW.net you will learn how to change the look and feel of your footage easily with his new, useful Custom Effect for color correction. Wed, 07 Nov 2007 08:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/ParticlePlayground.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/ParticlePlayground.php In this video tutorial you will learn how to generate fire and smoke particles from live action footage without using any keyframes or expressions. Fri, 02 Nov 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/CEShapeExtruder.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/CEShapeExtruder.php In this video tutorial, Jerzy Drozda Jr (aka Maltaannon) demonstrates how you can extrude any vector based layer to give it a real 3D look inside After Effects. Thu, 27 Sep 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/CEPixelSampler.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/CEPixelSampler.php In this video tutorial from Creative COW you will learn how you can simplify the keying process, trigger expression events to control layers of your choice, and even do an automatic collision detection. The possibilities are endless. Wed, 22 Aug 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/VolumeLight.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/VolumeLight.php In this short After Effects video tutorial from Creative COW you will learn how to create some cool volumetric lights without any plug-ins. Fri, 10 Aug 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/CETimeShuffle.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/CETimeShuffle.php In this video tutorial, Jerzy Drozda Jr (aka Maltaannon) demonstrates time jittering effects using one of his presets. You may have seen this effect in movies like The Ring, The Cell, or Fight Club. You may still create this kind of effect simply by playing with the TimeRemap function, but its much easier using this preset. Sun, 05 Aug 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/SimpleObjectRemoval.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/SimpleObjectRemoval.php In this After Effects video tutorial from CreativeCOW.net you will learn basic techniques for removing unwanted objects from your footage. Sun, 05 Aug 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/Photoshoping.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/Photoshoping.php This video tutorial from Creative COW is designed to help all you Photoshopers out there by preparing few presets that will enable you to work in After Effects the same way you work in Photoshop. Wed, 01 Aug 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/Radar.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/Radar.php In this video tutorial from CreativeCOW.net you will learn how to create a radar that really works! You will draw the radar, animate the target over it, and watch how the radar detects the object by itself, marks it on the grid and even makes a beeping sound. Mon, 30 Jul 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/CGSnake.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/CGSnake.php In this video tutorial from CreativeCOW.net you will learn how to create a dynamic animation based on a chain rig. You will also learn how to animate one layer using keyframes, expressions, or both, and make other layers follow the leading layer. The rest of the tutorial is about texturing and making the final look. Sun, 29 Jul 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/SmartVolumeMeter.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/drozda_jerzy/SmartVolumeMeter.php In this video tutorial from CreativeCOW.net you will learn how a smart way of creating dynamic a sound reactive Volume Meter using Expressions in After Effects. 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