BILL AND TED FX w ACTION MOVIE DAD

In this Red Giant tutorial, Dan “Hashi” Hashimoto, the Action Movie Dad, travels the circuits of time to show viewers how to recreate Bill and Ted’s iconic time traveling phone booth in Cinema 4D and construct stunning VFX and compositing in Adobe After Effects with tools from Red Giant’s VFX, Trapcode and Magic Bullet Suites. … Continue reading BILL AND TED FX w ACTION MOVIE DAD

3D NORMALIZATION IN AFTER EFFECTS

Red Giant has just released a short tutorial on how to “normalize” a 3D scene composition. The multi-step process is used to take random 3D coordinate results generated by the Adobe After Effects camera tracker and turn it into something useful for adding motion graphics or VFX to footage. Daniel “Hashi” Hashimoto, the Action Movie… Continue reading 3D NORMALIZATION IN AFTER EFFECTS

RED GIANT INTRODUCES: VFX SUITE FOR ADOBE AFTER EFFECTS

Keying, tracking, cleanup, and visual effects compositing, right inside Adobe After Effects. A brand-new suite of powerful visual effects tools from Red Giant, creators of Trapcode, Magic Bullet, Universe and PluralEyes, is here.  Red Giant today announced VFX Suite, an all-new suite of keying, tracking, cleanup and visual effects compositing tools, all right inside Adobe… Continue reading RED GIANT INTRODUCES: VFX SUITE FOR ADOBE AFTER EFFECTS

Red Giant Releases Trapcode Suite 15 with Dynamic Fluids™

Red Giant today announced Trapcode Suite 15, the latest update to the industry’s most essential tools for creating 3D motion graphics and visual effects in Adobe® After Effects®. Expanding the suite’s existing powerhouse toolset of 11 motion graphics plugins, this release introduces Dynamic Fluids™. For the first time ever, artists can create particle systems within… Continue reading Red Giant Releases Trapcode Suite 15 with Dynamic Fluids™

TUTORIAL: Red Giant launches new weekly YouTube series

New YouTube series from Red Giant and Premiere Gal teaches brands and digital storytellers how to bring quality to their online videos, fast; tutorials to cover transitions, logo openers, titles and much more to make videos stand out Red Giant has teamed up with Kelsey Brannan, AKA Premiere Gal to launch “Short Cuts,” a bi-weekly… Continue reading TUTORIAL: Red Giant launches new weekly YouTube series

New Red Giant Short Film “TANK” Pays Homage to 80s Video Games and Film

Red Giant has released “TANK,” a brand new short film made by Stu Maschwitz, Red Giant’s Chief Creative Officer and Industrial Light and Magic alum. Born out of the seed of an idea that was planted in Stu’s brain since his high school days and “shamelessly inspired” by his love of Star Wars, the 3D animated… Continue reading New Red Giant Short Film “TANK” Pays Homage to 80s Video Games and Film

DIY VFX with Cheap Tricks

Wonder no more about how you could recreate the effects from the biggest Hollywood movies, a new YouTube series is making it a reality. Software company Red Giant has launched Cheap Tricks in collaboration with Action Movie Dad Daniel “Hashi” Hashimoto, the mastermind behind the do it yourself YouTube channel, Action Movie Kid. Red Giant… Continue reading DIY VFX with Cheap Tricks

RED GIANT TRAP CODE SUITE 14

Red Giant has released Trapcode Suite 14. The major update includes a total of 11 powerful Adobe AfterEffects tools for 3D motion graphics and visual effects, release highlights include Trapcode Particular 3.0 and Trapcode Form 3.0, which have both been completely overhauled to offer faster rendering speeds and an incredibly intuitive user experience when building… Continue reading RED GIANT TRAP CODE SUITE 14