VIDEOCOPILOT.NET tutorials for Adobe After Effects

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73. Meteor Crash AE p2 September 19, 2008
• Composite 3D Debris and create meteor smoke trail
• Add dust atmosphere and street cracking

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/147194838/73._meteor_crash_AE_p2.rar

72. Meteor Crash 3D p1 September 19, 2008
• Create ground destruction in 3D Max using particle flow
• Render motion blur and shadows for AE compositing

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/147190338/72._Meteor_Crash_3D_P1.rar

71. 3D Shadows August 02, 2008
• Cast 3D shadows onto live action footage
• Use shadow diffusion and special material options

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/134548218/71.3D_shadows.rar

70. Speed Particles July 19, 2008
• Use expressions to drive particles based on speed
• Create sandy like particles that fly off of text

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/131064579/70._Speed_particles.rar

69. 3D Offset July 18, 2008
• Learn powerful expressions for animating objects
• Animate a cellphone in 3D space and custom space

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/130712536/69._3D_Offset.rar

68. Energy June 30, 2008
• Create a complex energy scene with CC particle world
• Animate particles in 3D with multiple instances

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/129434887/68_energy.rar

67. Advanced Car Hit June 3, 2008
• Create a realistic vehicle collision with body damage
• Discover Keying tips, the puppet tool and much more

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/120731713/67._Advanced_car_hit.rar

66. 3D Sparks Title May 7, 2008
• Create and animate Per-Character 3D Text in 32bpc
• Create Sparks with CC Particle world in 3D

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/113873843/66._3D_Sparks_title.rar

65. AE Bump Maps May 2, 2008
• Learn to create bump maps from textures and lights
• Convert 3D position into a 2D position with expressions

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/113872722/65._AE_Bump_Maps.rar

64. Stabilize Shaky Footage April 12, 2008
• Learn advanced techniques for stabilizing footage in AE
• Composite smoke behind vehicle and other advanced stuff

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/107753297/64.Stabilize_Shaky_Footage.rar

63. Smoke Screen April 9, 2008
• Composite and animate smoke elements in 3D space
• Create a custom particle map and write new expressions

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/106710066/63._Smoke_screen.rar

62. Colorful Universe April 2, 2008
• Create a dynamic space world with light streams
• Use an expression to create a 3D orbit

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/104916656/62._Colorful_Universe.rar

61. Growing 3D Vines March 17, 2008
• Use 3D Max to create growing 3D vines over a water floor
• Composite Z depth pass in After Effects for Depth of Field

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/101930470/61-3D_Vine.rar

60. The Healer February 25, 2008
• Create a healing effect as seen by many super heroes
• Cover advanced motion tracking tips and compositing

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/94896156/60-the_healer.rar

59. Frosty Breath January 29, 2008
• Create the illusion of cold breath on a warm day
• Use color correction to cool the mood of the scene

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/87885881/59_-_frosty_breath.rar

58. Fancy Title Plate January 25, 2008
• Create a 3D title plate with growing elements
• Use Evolution to enhance this simple design

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/86970480/58_title_plate.rar

57. Water Drops January 25, 2008
• Create water droplets on the lens with DOF
• Learn about setting for the MR Mercury filter

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/86969051/57_water_drops.rar

56. 3D Eyeball January 9, 2008
• Make a 3D eyeball that can look around the room
• Use CC Sphere to create a material of the eyeball

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/83428208/56_3d_eyeball.rar

55. Eye Replacement January 7, 2008
• Create creepy eye effects by replacing with empty eyeball
• Use Motion tracking and a Null object to link parts together

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/83426448/55_eye_replacement.part1.rar

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/83429463/55_eye_replacement.part2.rar

54. Advanced Camera Tips December 17, 2007
• Create a Unique custom Particle System with Particular
• Use Null objects to create advanced camera movements

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/77886031/54.advanced_camera_tips.rar

53. Planet Explosion November 26, 2007
• Make a planet explode using the shatter effect
• Composite explosion and add motion blur

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/72498609/53-_planet_explosion.rar

52. Dead Planet November 26, 2007
• Create a dying planet with visible lava and cracks
• Render with built in transparency to QuickTime Movie

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/72496631/52-_dead_planet.rar

51. Evolution Preview November 7, 2007
• This tutorial is from the Evolution DVD out on Nov 12th
• Check out the cool Twister Preset and the possibilities

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/68363816/51-evolution.rar

50. Skin Displacement October 31, 2007
• Simulate the look of bugs crawling under the skin
• Use displacement mapping and color correction

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/66687013/50_skin_displacement.part1.rar

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/66688768/50_skin_displacement.part2.rar

49. Magic Glass October 15, 2007
• Create the illusion of camera passing through glass
• Fade out reflection and add slight glass distortion

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/63165651/49-_magic_glass_.rar

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/63162226/49project.zip

48_P4. Riot Gear Promo Title October 10, 2007
• Create a Title as seen in the Riot Gear Promo
• Learn advanced colorization techniques

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/63166721/48-4_riot_gear_title.rar

48_P3. Medical Zoom 03 October 1, 2007
• Composite blood render with live action footage
• Animate camera into 3D skin layer to reveal blood

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/59812237/48-medical_zoom_03.rar

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/59814908/48_Project1.zip

48_P2. Medical Zoom 02 October 1, 2007
• Import blood render and create 3D particle system
• Use particular to stream particles with depth of field

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/59810384/48-medical_zoom_02.rar

48_P1. Medical Zoom 01 October 1, 2007
• Create a complex microscopic view of inside a body
• Model a blood cell and integrate with After Effects

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/59817341/48-medical_zoom_01.rar

47.6. 3D Titles in Cinema 4D! September 26, 2007
• Now we'll see if we can create 3D Text in C4d
• We'll add a seemless BG and soft shadows too

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/58462355/47.6_3d_text_in_cinema.rar

47.5. 3D Text in 3DS Max September 25, 2007
• Create 3D text with a seamless bg in 3ds Max
• Use a skylight to generate soft shadows

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/58236843/47.5_-_3d_text_in_3DS_Max.rar

47. Audio to Animation September 17, 2007
• Convert music amplitude to drive particle animation
• Use particular to generate custom "waveform"

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/56630000/47-Audio_to_animation.rar

46. Virtual 3D Photos September 10, 2007
• Turn a 2D picture into a 3D virtual scene
• Create a clean plate and composite elements

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/54776496/46-virtual_3D_photos_Sep_10.rar

45. Set Extensions August 27, 2007
• Extend a live action set with custom matte painting
• Link several motion trackers into one null object

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/52768042/45.Set_extensions.rar

44. Day to Night Conversion July 30, 2007
• Transform daylight footage to night footage
• Add artificial lights and illuminate windows

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/46900435/44.Day_to_night.rar

43. Demon Face Warp July 23, 2007
• Add face warp using reverse motion tracking
• Warp face using liquify & texture skin with shadows

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48533029/43.Demon_face_warp.part1.rar

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/46896669/43.Demon_face_warp.part2.rar

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48530859/43.Demon_Face_Warp_-_Simple_Version.rar

42. Advanced Sky Replacement July 16, 2007
• Use procedural mattes to remove a blown out sky
• Track background and create custom mattes

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48530067/42.Advanced_sky_replacement.rar

41b. The Blue Planet in 3D July 9, 2007
• Add 3D control to earth inside After Effects
• Use simple expressions to CC sphere plug-in

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/44159340/41.Planet_earth_extended.rar

41. The Blue Planet July 8, 2007
• Create a cool earth in After Effects
• Add atmosphere, rotation and cool lighting

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48528269/41.Planet_earth_extended.rar

40. Earth Zoom July 2, 2007
• Create a cosmic Earth zoom in AE
• Use masking and parenting to link imagery

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48526288/40.Earth.Zoom.rar

39. 3D Vanishing Point June 27, 2007
• Use Vanishing Point to generate 3D from still
• Import in to AE and use as a 3D scene from PS

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48522887/39.3d_vanishing_point.rar

38. 3D Camera Projection 2 June 27, 2007
• Convert a still photo to 3D geometry in AE
• Create multiple walls and a 3d light

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48522317/38.3d_camera_projection_2.rar

37. 3D Camera Projection June 25, 2007
• Transform a single image into 3D space
• Use light transmission to simulate camera mapping

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48521449/37.3d_camera_projection.rar

36. Time Freeze June 17, 2007
• Simulate a frozen world around one person
• This simple effect uses masks to create illusion

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48519875/36.time_freeze.rar

35. Jumpy Text June 4, 2007
• Create jumpy random moving text with expressions
• Define the expression to a specific direction

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48518089/35.jumpy_text.rar

34. Fly By Titles May 27, 2007
• Create titles that fly by the camera
• Learn a little bit about keyframes & interpolation

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48517199/34.flyby.rar

33. Graffiti Writing May 20, 2007
• Simulate graffiti writing on a wall in 3D
• Add some paint splatter elements

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48516535/33.graffiti.writing.rar

32. 3D Ocean May 14, 2007
• Create a semi-realistic water surface in 3D
• Use a pre-composed displacement map layer

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48515538/32._Create_a_3D_Ocean.rar

31. 3D Reflections with Refractions May 7, 2007
• Enhance 3D reflections with watery refraction
• Make surface appear wet and displaced

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48514987/31._3D_Reflections_with_Refraction.rar

30. 3D Stroke Effect April 30, 2007
• Animate a thin particle system in 3D space
• Use expressions to enhance particle control

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48514292/30._3D_Stroke_Effect_with_no_plug-in.rar

29. Speed Variation April 23, 2007
• Control speed from slow to fast like film 300
• Use pixel motion and frame blending options

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48513157/29._300-like_speed_ramps___more.rar

28. Realistic Gun Blow Back April 16, 2007
• Simulate a blow back action from a small firearm
• Recreate the barrel and add motion blur to slide

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48511917/28._animate_realistic_gun_blow_back.rar

27. 3D Room April 9, 2007
• Construct a 3D room from still images
• Animate camera down a hallway with titles

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48574235/27._create_a_cool_3d_room_with_nice_title.rar

26. EarthQuake with 32bpc April 2, 2007
• Create an easy earthquake expression with controller
• Generate 32bpc motion blur from 8bit footage

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48573019/26._earthquake_control_in_32bpc.rar

25. Light Streaks 2 March 26, 2007
• Use light streaks with live action footage
• Enhanced coloring method and 3D layer control

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48571808/25._light_streaks_again.rar

24. Blood Splatter March 19, 2007
• Learn how to make blood stick to things
• Use masks to composite blood behind actor

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48570284/24._blood_splattering_on_a_tree.rar

23. Moving 3D Lines March 12, 2007
• Create flowing light streams using a fractal noise
• Add 3D particles and a nice camera move

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48568233/23._moving_3d_lines.rar

22. Fun with Ink March 5, 2007
• Create ink spatter elements and composite in 3D
• Use Particle World to generate fake ink

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48566489/22._fun_with_ink_spatter.rar

21. Simulated Lighting March 5, 2007
• Make a muzzle flash actually light up your scene
• Use for saber hits, lighting or even explosions!

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48565082/21._simulated_light_effects.rar

20b. Light Sabers V2 January 22, 2007
• New Light Saber preset with enhanced motion blur
• Obscure the Light Saber when behind Objects

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48564442/20b._improved_light_sabers___obscuring_them.rar

20. Light Sabers January 29, 2007
• Use Custom Preset to generate instant Light Sabers
• Change color and size Setting Globally with ease

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48563258/20a._super_light_sabers.rar

19. Frame Rate Converter January 22, 2007
• Convert frame rates from PAL to NTSC to PAL
• Change 60i footage to 24p and much more

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48562188/19._frame_rate_converter.rar

18. Light Streaks January 8, 2007
• Use Trapcode's Particular to generate light streaks
• Use an expression to generate random movement

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48560100/18._light_streaks.rar

17. 3D Reflections January 1, 2007
• Create easy 3D reflections with no plug-ins
• Simulate reflective falloff and blurry reflections

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48557998/17._3d_reflections_in_after_effects.rar

16. Flip-Book Motion December 18, 2006
• Create a page peel animation effect
• Use time-remapping to adjust speed

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48556198/16._creating_a_flip-book_effect.rar

15. 2D Depth of Field November 6, 2006
• Create depth of field with live action footage
• Take advantage of the new lens blur effect

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48554124/15._simulating_depth_of_field.rar

14. Simple Bleach Bypass October 23, 2006
• Use simple tools to create a great bleach bypass
• Can be done with earlier versions of AE

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48553647/14._simple_bleach_bypass.rar

13. Assisted Suicide July 4, 2006
• Learn a great rotoscoping technique
• Composite digital blood burst & a muzzle flash

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48553254/13._assisted_suicide.rar

12. Elegant Slideshows June 26, 2006
• Automatically resize images in Photoshop batch
• Sequence layers quickly in After Effects

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48551089/12._fast___elegant_slideshows.rar

11. Introduction to HDR & 32bpc June 12, 2006
• Use camera raw images & create HDRI in Photoshop
• Create blooming and realistic motion blur

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48549294/11._introduction_to_hdri___32bpc.rar

10. Basic Color Keying May 14, 2007
• Use Keylight to achieve great green screen work
• Learn basic color correction techniques

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48548291/10._basic_color_keying.rar

09. Proxies & Workflow Tips May 15, 2006
• Set up low resolution proxies in AE to work faster
• Manage render settings and templates more efficiently

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48547190/09._speed_up_after_effects_with_proxies.rar

08. Text Blur Titles May 1, 2006
• Use the new Text animation effect: BLUR
• Add a lens flare to enhance animation

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48546017/08._text_blur_title_effect.rar

07. Blemish Removal April 24, 2006
• Remove facial blemishes, spots, discolorations
• Match grain to cleaned area of face

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48592789/07._advanced_blemish_removal.part1.rar

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48589677/07._advanced_blemish_removal.part2.rar

06. 3D Compositing May 1, 2006
• Move layers in 3D space with depth of field
• Animate camera and Add Effects

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48545363/06._3d_compositing_basics.rar

05. Camera Shake with Wiggler April 3, 2006
• Add camera shake to high power moments
• Use the wiggler to generate random motion

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48543029/05._camera_shake_with_the_wiggler.rar

04. After Effects 101 June 13, 2005
• Learn the basics of After Effects 6.5 Pro & UI
• Importing video, effects, keyframes & rendering

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48541205/04._introduction_to_after_effects.rar

03. Old Film Look June 13, 2005
• Create an authentic old-film look
• Introduction to transfer modes and masks

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48540694/03._old-film_effect.rar

02. Deinterlace in AE May 23, 2005
• Learn simple method to deinterlace footage
• Explain track mattes & Interpret footage settings

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48539182/02._deinterlacing_in_ae.rar

01. Basic Sky Replacement June 6, 2005
• Learn to enhance video with sky replacement
• Perform 2d motion tracking & basic color correction

Code:

http://rapidshare.com/files/48538091/01._basic_sky_replacement.rar

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