Need for Speed
There’s a revolution in the After Effects world – a revolution of speed. Unless you’ve been living in a cave, you caught that VideoCopilot and Red Giant released some ridiculously fast OpenGL powered...
View ArticleEpisode 84: Trapcode Mir – Amplitude Mapping
In this episode of Red Giant TV, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to take Trapcode Mir in a whole new direction using Amplitude Layers. You’ll learn to create looping animation, cityscapes,...
View ArticleFree Shatter Object Presets for Element 3D
Hey folks – so I’ve been Playing around with Videocopilot’s Element 3D, and really enjoying breaking objects apart. Since I realize that so many of the people getting started with Element are new to...
View ArticleRed Giant QuickTip #73: Old Film – Working with Retrograde and Looks (FCPX)
In this QuickTip, Aharon Rabinowitz gives you some ideas for adding mood and additional effects to Retrograde’s old film look, without ruining the authenticity of the effect. Get Red Giant Retrograde...
View ArticleRed Giant QuickTip #75: Creating Compound Clips for Combined Effects in FCPX
In this tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to combine clips on your timeline in FCPX. You might use this to add an effect to all clips at once (ex.: an 8MM film look) or to effect clips that...
View ArticleEpisode 91 – Tempo: Fresh Meat – Keying & Compositing the Cow
Click here to view the embedded video. In this Episode of Red Giant TV, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how he took footage of a cow in a grassy field and composited into the laboratory scene in our short...
View ArticleRed Giant QuickTip #80: BulletProof – Adding and Working with Markers
Click here to view the embedded video. In this video, Aharon Rabinowitz gives you a few quick tips on using, adding, deleting, and using markers in Red Giant BulletProof.… Read more...
View ArticleGetting Started with Universe Holomatrix
Click here to view the embedded video. In this video, Aharon Rabinowitz walks you through Red Giant Universe Holomatrix, a plug-in he designed with Dan Ebberts. Universe Holomatrix gives your text,...
View ArticleWhats New in Universe Holomatrix 1.1 & EZ
Click here to view the embedded video. Universe Holomatrix gives your text, footage, HUD elements and logos the look and distortion of a sci-fi hologram digital display, and more. A major upgrade from...
View ArticleRed Giant Universe Updated to v1.1
Hey folks – in case you missed it, Red Giant Universe has been updated to version 1.1, and include a whole bunch of new stuff. There are 9 new effects (3 free, 6 premium) and 3 updates. If you have...
View ArticleRed vs. Blue
If you are into Halo, or just video game culture in general*, then you’ve probably heard of Red vs. Blue, a web series from Rooster Teeth, now in it’s 12th season. I noticed that Brian Behm, one of...
View ArticleComing Soon: Glitch and Glitch Transition
UPDATE: Glitch is now available. Read more. In case you missed it from Red Giant, here’s a preview of some new stuff coming from Red Giant in Universe 1.2: Glitch and Glitch Transition, 2 plug-ins...
View ArticleGlitch: Now Available
Click here to view the embedded video. Hey folks – I am proud to announce 2 new plug-ins that I co-created with Dan Ebberts: Glitch and Glitch Transition. Universe Glitch and Glitch Transition give...
View ArticleGetting Started with Universe Glitch Transition
In this video, Aharon Rabinowitz walks you through using Red Giant Glitch Transition, a plug-in for After Effects, Premiere Pro, FCPX and more – included as a part of Red Giant Universe Premium. Join...
View ArticleGetting Started with Universe Glitch
In this video, Aharon Rabinowitz walks you through using Red Giant Glitch, a plug-in for After Effects, Premiere Pro, FCPX and more – included as a part of Red Giant Universe Premium. Join Red Giant...
View ArticleEpisode 100 – Darknet: Glitching Text Transition
In this episode of Red Giant TV, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to create a 3D Glitching motion graphics text treatment. He’ll also share some 3D modeling tips.… Read more...
View ArticleVFX/Mograph Experiment: The Iris
Here’s a little C4D/AE experiment I’ve been playing with in my free time. Worth a tutorial, or at least a walk-through? I’ve used a bunch of stuff to make this: Maxon Cinema4D Greebler plug-in for C4D...
View ArticleTutorial: The Iris – VFX/Mograph Experiment
I recently posted a mograph/vfx experiment I called “The Iris,” and got a great reaction, so I thought I’d record a tutorial (or at least a thorough walk-through). Here is the tutorial: In this video,...
View ArticleGiving a Client What they Need (and, Sometimes, What They Ask For Too)
Today Red Giant launched a new product called Offload, something that will be very valuable to anyone that doesn’t want to lose their footage. Offload makes it easy to backup your files on-set, in the...
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