Episode: Episode 31 - Building '2012' Motion Gfx. Part 3

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Adobe Beginner Classes with Dennis Radeke

Not sure where to get started with Photoshop? Does After Effects seem daunting? Join host Dennis Radeke as he dives into the basics of Adobe's video and audio products.

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Episode 31 - Building '2012' Motion Gfx. Part 3 Episode 31 - Building '2012' Motion Gfx. Part 3 In this third installment, we start to put our 2012 end-of-the-world movie comp together. We'll see the Earth brown and die and our 2012 text suck the atmosphere from the Earth. Depressing yes, but fun inside of After Effects! Runtime : 00:10:51 Average Rating :   Added : Thursday, November 5, 2009 00:10:51      
Episode 30 - Building '2012' Motion Gfx. Part 2 Episode 30 - Building '2012' Motion Gfx. Part 2 Looking for something dynamic and new for your After Effects work? In this second of a four part series, Dennis shows the essential techniques to have elements come together in smokey bits again with no third party effects. Runtime : 00:12:34 Average Rating :   Added : Thursday, October 29, 2009 00:12:34      
Episode 29 - Building '2012' Motion Gfx. Part 1 Episode 29 - Building '2012' Motion Gfx. Part 1 Dennis is beginning another series of how to create motion graphics and visual effects inside of After Effects. In this first part, Dennis creates three useful building blocks for a later composition. Runtime : 00:16:12 Average Rating :   Added : Monday, October 12, 2009 00:16:12      
Episode 28 - Creating a Brand I.D. Episode 28 - Creating a Brand I.D. Adobe Beginner Classes takes you from nothing to a finished broadcast slate in 24 minutes? Yes. Along the way, you'll learn about compound blur, shape layers, repeaters and more. Sounds like fun right? Then come on down! Runtime : 00:24:15 Average Rating :   Added : Monday, October 12, 2009 00:24:15      
Episode 27 - The Big Finish (Part 4 of 4) Episode 27 - The Big Finish (Part 4 of 4) After making a 3D box and some mysterious fog in After Effects, ABC is finally making an effort to finish this project! Watch as Dennis brings the last couple of episodes together with a climatic finish. Runtime : 00:14:41 Average Rating :   Added : Monday, October 12, 2009 00:14:41      
Episode 26 - Creating Clouds/Fog (Part 3 of 4) Episode 26 - Creating Clouds/Fog (Part 3 of 4) In the murky past…. Makes you think of fog right? Join Dennis in this episode of Adobe Beginner Classes as he gives you a method for creating semi-realistic fog inside of After Effects with nothing but a Photoshop document! Runtime : 00:14:39 Average Rating :   Added : Monday, October 12, 2009 00:14:39      
Episode 25 - 3D Boxes in After Effects (Part 2 of... Episode 25 - 3D Boxes in After Effects (Part 2 of 4) In this relatively short episode, Dennis takes our grungy creation and shows you how to easily create a 3D box inside of After Effects with a little help from a free script. Runtime : 00:05:39 Average Rating :   Added : Monday, October 12, 2009 00:05:39      
Episode 24 - Fun with Photoshop Brushes (Part 1 of... Episode 24 - Fun with Photoshop Brushes (Part 1 of 4) We're going back to Photoshop to teach people how fun and easy it is to create your own grungy textures! This is the first part of a series that will also use After Effects to create a compelling motion graphics animation. Runtime : 00:11:59 Average Rating :   Added : Monday, October 12, 2009 00:11:59      
Episode 23 - Using Gradient wipes for new transiti... Episode 23 - Using Gradient wipes for new transitions Join host Dennis Radeke as he shows you how creative gradient wipe effects can be. Learn how to use them, but focus on how to create your own gradient wipes for use in Adobe Premiere Pro CS4. Runtime : 00:11:43 Average Rating :   Added : Thursday, August 13, 2009 00:11:43      
Episode 22 - The Big Eye! Episode 22 - The Big Eye! Join the retro Adobe movement! With this episode, Dennis will show you how to quickly and easily create a colored eye with Adobe Photoshop. You'll be creating alternate Photoshop icons in no time. Runtime : 00:09:08 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, August 4, 2009 00:09:08      
Episode 21 - Motion Graphics Design Project 101 Episode 21 - Motion Graphics Design Project 101 Learn how to assemble a transitional motion graphic element that you can use in your productions. This simple and elegant After Effects project is sure to charm your clients. Learn how now with ABC! Runtime : 00:16:30 Average Rating :   Added : Monday, August 3, 2009 00:16:30      
Episode 20 - Cloning in After Effects Episode 20 - Cloning in After Effects In this episode, learn the basics on the ideas of cloning in After Effects: learn how to paint copies of objects on video or remove them. Runtime : 00:13:40 Average Rating :   Added : Thursday, July 16, 2009 00:13:40      
Episode 19 - Creating a key when there isn't one -... Episode 19 - Creating a key when there isn't one - Rotoscoping Heard about the word 'rotoscoping' but not sure what it's about or what to use it for? Join Dennis as he explains the basic concepts on how and why to rotoscope in this Adobe After Effects CS4 tutorial. Runtime : 00:14:49 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, July 28, 2009 00:14:49      
"Bootleg 4" - Camera Shake "Bootleg 4" - Camera Shake In this tutorial, Dennis will teach you the ABC's of an easy way to use Adobe After Effects to create easy 3D elements with a camera. Runtime : 00:12:03 Average Rating :   Added : Sunday, September 27, 2009 00:12:03      
Episode 18 - Making your own DVD menus Episode 18 - Making your own DVD menus Encore CS4 ships with several gigabytes of content to help you create dynamic menus for your DVDs with ease. But what if you want to take a button from one and a background from another? Runtime : 00:05:33 Average Rating :   Added : Sunday, September 27, 2009 00:05:33      
Episode 17 - Simple Light Show animations Episode 17 - Simple Light Show animations In this Illustrator/After Effects tutorial, Dennis Radeke shows you how you can build your very own light show. It's easy and fun so come along and find out how! Runtime : 00:12:10 Average Rating :   Added : Sunday, September 27, 2009 00:12:10      
Episode 16 - Fun with Layer Styles! Episode 16 - Fun with Layer Styles! Almost everyone who is a regular user of Photoshop knows and loves Layer Styles - but what if you're just coming to it! Join Dennis as he covers the basics of Layer Styles for creative titles and elements. Runtime : 00:13:58 Average Rating :   Added : Sunday, September 27, 2009 00:13:58      
Episode 15 - The Incredible Playback Demo! Episode 15 - The Incredible Playback Demo! In this episode, Dennis recounts and demos an experience that was an eye-opener for him about the real power of Premiere Pro in the 21st century. Runtime : 00:14:20 Average Rating :   Added : Sunday, September 27, 2009 00:14:20      
Episode 14 - 3D Text Part 2 Episode 14 - 3D Text Part 2 Join Dennis as he does the second part of a tutorial on creating exciting 3D text inside of After Effects with no 3rd party plugins. The final piece is something you'll want to see and learn so you can do the same! Runtime : 00:14:18 Average Rating :   Added : Sunday, September 27, 2009 00:14:18      
Episode 13 - 3D Text Part 1 + audio! Episode 13 - 3D Text Part 1 + audio! After a hiatus, Adobe Beginner Classes is back! Join us as we cover a technique for removing silence in Audition 3.0 and the first of two parts on how to create 3D text inside of After Effects with no plugins. Runtime : 00:15:31 Average Rating :   Added : Sunday, September 27, 2009 00:15:31      
"Bootleg Version" 3 - Mystic energy animation "Bootleg Version" 3 - Mystic energy animation Dennis explores the use of presets in After Effects to make an interesting element that can be used in a variety of situations. Besides, it’s just cool looking! Runtime : 00:09:37 Average Rating :   Added : Sunday, September 27, 2009 00:09:37      
Episode 12 - Premiere Pro Media Browser + Soundboo... Episode 12 - Premiere Pro Media Browser + Soundbooth Volume Join Dennis as he explains how the Media Browser panel can save you time and keep your projects tidy. Also learn about Equalize Volume within Soundbooth to make volume matching files easy. Runtime : 00:10:46 Average Rating :   Added : Sunday, September 27, 2009 00:10:46      
Episode 11 - Premiere Pro CS4 top 10 Episode 11 - Premiere Pro CS4 top 10 Premiere Pro CS4 has gotten a HUGE number of improvements including some that you probably don’t know about. Join Dennis as he dives into his personal top 10 on this episode of Adobe Beginner Classes. Runtime : 00:12:43 Average Rating :   Added : Sunday, September 27, 2009 00:12:43      
Episode 10 - After Effects CS4 top 10 Episode 10 - After Effects CS4 top 10 CS4 is out and ABC has taken a break from the format to dive into Dennis’ top 10 personal favorites of After Effects CS4. Runtime : 00:13:22 Average Rating :   Added : Sunday, September 27, 2009 00:13:22      
Episode 9 Episode 9 Learn 3D text in Illustrator! Then use it in Premiere Pro or Photoshop and give it a "wiggle" inside of After Effects. All in one show! Runtime : 00:20:17 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, September 2, 2008 00:20:17      
Episode 8 Episode 8 Dennis builds on Episode 7 to show how to create a look similar to the TV show 24. In addition, Dennis shows a powerful integration feature between Premiere Pro and Soundbooth! Runtime : 00:17:30 Average Rating :   Added : Wednesday, August 20, 2008 00:17:30      
"Bootleg Version 2" "Bootleg Version 2" Learn how displacement maps can make your text or images appear on another surface. Join Dennis as he pastes text to a silky curtain video. Runtime : 00:07:11 Average Rating :   Added : Wednesday, August 13, 2008 00:07:11      
Episode 7 Episode 7 Join Dennis as he shows how to do a picture-in-picture inside of Premiere Pro CS3. Use this technique to start stacking your videos in a vertical fashion as well as opening new creative doors for your expression! Runtime : 00:07:28 Average Rating :   Added : Wednesday, August 6, 2008 00:07:28      
"Bootleg Version" 1 "Bootleg Version" 1 In this bootleg episode of Adobe Beginner Classes, Dennis shows how he pulls a Chroma Key using Adobe Ultra CS3 for his 'official' ABC's show. Runtime : 00:05:24 Average Rating :   Added : Wednesday, July 30, 2008 00:05:24      
Episode 6 Episode 6 Join Dennis as he shows how to create volumetric light on text inside of After Effects, and teaches how to prevent DVD coasters in Encore. Runtime : 00:16:37 Average Rating :   Added : Thursday, July 24, 2008 00:16:37      
Episode 5 Episode 5 Dive into the world of Audio with Dennis Radeke as he shows you how to make your audio sound better using Soundbooth and Audition. Also learn about Photoshop's time-saving Actions feature. Runtime : 00:16:09 Average Rating :   Added : Wednesday, July 16, 2008 00:16:09      
Epidode 4 Epidode 4 Get a few of Dennis' favorite shortcuts in Photoshop, an introduction to text animation presets in After Effects and some crucial tips on how to record a better voice over track. All this and more! Runtime : 00:17:08 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, July 8, 2008 00:17:08      
Episode 3 Episode 3 Get a few of Dennis' favorite shortcuts in Photoshop, an introduction to text animation presets in After Effect's and some crucial tips on how to record a better voice over track. Runtime : 00:15:55 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, June 3, 2008 00:15:55      
Episode 2 Episode 2 Join Dennis Radeke as he shows off the Levels command and Spot Healing brush in Photoshop, demonstrates basic animation properties in After Effects, and shows two nifty features in Soundbooth. Runtime : 00:15:54 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, May 13, 2008 00:15:54      
Episode 1 Episode 1 In his inaugural show, join Dennis Radeke as he reviews the interface of After Effects, teaches sound track creation in Soundbooth and the cool Automate to Timeline feature inside of Premiere Pro. Runtime : 00:24:07 Average Rating :   Added : Sunday, April 6, 2008 00:24:07      

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Runtime: 00:10:51
Added : 11/05/2009

In this third installment, we start to put our 2012 end-of-the-world movie comp together. We'll see the Earth brown and die and our 2012 text suck the atmosphere from the Earth. Depressing yes, but fun inside of After Effects!