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Stephen Smith ~ Announcing! Money Making Graphics & Effects for Final Cut Studio 2
Stephen Smith ~ Painting with Apple Motion
Roger Bolton ~ Fast Flowing Montages for FCP & Motion
Peter Wiggins ~ Making 3D Text
Jim Geduldick ~ Using the AE CS3 Puppet Tool with Motion Particles
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Apple Final Cut Pro
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Fast Flowing Montages for FCP & Motion
Alongside such compositing projects as "The Lord of the Rings" and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," Roger Bolton designs "CoreMelt Visual Effects" for Final Cut Pro and Motion. They take advantage of Apple's core video technology for amazing high-quality, real-time performance. This tutorial shows you how to harness that power to solve an age-old problem: how to quickly and creatively create image montages. Best of all, you'll find links to free effects filters, exclusively available to Cow readers!
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Adobe After Effects
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Secrets of High-impact Graphics
Creative COW Contributing Editor and graphics expert Sean Cusson shares the secrets to success that hes learned the hard way. They include the power of music for graphic design, compositing techniques, logo animation and invaluable workflow tips that will save you hours. Sean also shows you how to keep your graphics clients coming back for more.
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Apple Final Cut Pro
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Luke Price reviews FxFactory Pro 2
FxFactory Pro includes 130 filters, generators and transitions for Final Cut Pro, Motion and Final Cut Express and in this review, CreativeCOW contributing editor, Luke Price writes a comprehensive review from an editors perspective.
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Apple Motion
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wondertouch Particle Emitters for Motion
wondertouch's Particle Emitters for Motion, is a high-performance emitter package based upon the company's particleIllusion software technology. In this article, David Saraceno reviews the product for CreativeCOW.
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Apple Motion
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Apple Motion - TV Screen Part 4
In this Apple Motion tutorial Ben Scott shows you how to create a TV screen effect inside Apple Motion. This is part four of a series that can be found in the Creative COW Final Cut Studio Tutorials Podcast.
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Apple Motion
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Creating a Hologram
Looking to create your own holographic effect? Let CreativeCOW.net Contributing Editor Stephen Smith show you how. This Apple Motion video tutorial will teach you what you need to know to create a hologram effect.
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Apple Motion
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Creating Customized Motion Templates
If you thought the pre-built templates that came with Motion were cool, how about building your own? This Apple Motion video tutorial by CreativeCow.net Contributing Editor Stephen Smith will show you what you need to know to create your own custom Motion templates.
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Apple Final Cut Pro
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Announcing! Money Making Graphics & Effects for Final Cut Studio 2
The Creative Cow Master Series of DVD training presents a closer look at the finer points of graphics and animation inside Final Cut. Hosted by Creative COW.net Contributing Editor Stephen Smith, this disk contains over 3 hours of energentic, informative lessons.
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Apple Motion
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Painting with Apple Motion
Painting in Final Cut can be a lot of fun without the mess. This tutorial by Contributing Editor Stephen Smith showcases Motion's new paint feature. Learn how it can be used to create a brush stroke across your video. So enjoy the great tips in the video tutorial, "Painting with Motion."
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Apple Motion
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Making 3D Text
When Motion3 was released and after the initial excitement had died down, it became obvious that there were a few features that hadn't made the release. One of the first to be highlighted by the many forum posts was the lack of 3D text. In this short tutorial, CreativeCOW leader, Peter Wiggins gives you some help in building 3D text in Motion.
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Apple Motion
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Peter Wiggins looks at the New, Revolutionary Motion from Apple: Intro
Peter Wiggins takes a thorough look at the new Motion from Apple. Never before has there been such interest and anticipation over a piece of software and Peter Wiggins hopes that this article gives an insight into the creative capabilities, workflow and SPEED of Motion.
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