Life & Style tutorial: Compositing 3D with a matte painting
Matte painting master Sarel Theron reveals how you can create a photo-realistic 3D scene from a 2D image in a matter of minutes.
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Life & Style tutorial: How to create a successful Facebook widget
With clients increasingly demanding Web agencies to include social networking as part of digital campaigns, we show you how to get the best from Facebook widgets.
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Life & Style tutorial: Build a spry widget art gallery
Mix up HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Ajax without the pain. Geoff Blake shows you how Dreamweaver CS3 can create astounding widgets.
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Life & Style tutorial: Colour correcting a music promo
Dado Valentic shows how to grade a music promo using Apple Color in Final Cut Pro.
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Life & Style tutorial: Animated type effects
Learn how to master smooth text appearances and animation using Offset and Ramp Up settings in After Effects.
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Life & Style tutorial: Create Web 2.0 style graphics
Slick, reflective Web 2.0 icons and graphics can bring your Web site firmly into the 21st Century.
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Life & Style tutorial: Creative type effects
The included plug-ins with After Effects might seem a little limited, but some creative thinking can lead to some awesome type effects.
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Life & Style tutorial: Rigging a character for After Effects
Creating an After Effects character animation is a whole lot easier if you prepare your main figure beforehand.
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Life & Style tutorial: Create a TV bumper - pt 2
Add the finishing touches to a TV bumper using Null objects and the Collapse Transformations switch in AE.
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Life & Style tutorial: Create a TV bumper in After Effects
Create a cool TV bumper – using mattes in Adobe After Effects and this handy tutorial.
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Life & Style tutorial: How to build a multi-platform game in Flash
Chris Kempt shows you how to use Adobe Flash to create a simple art-based platform game, based on Kempt’s classic viral The Kung-Fu Statesmen.
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Life & Style tutorial: Create an underwater scene in Vue 6 Infinite
The Personal Learning Edition of Vue 6 Infinite makes it easy to create underwater 3D scenes.
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Life & Style tutorial: How to draw Manga - pt 4
Learn how to give Manga artwork some visual punch with our guide to creating dynamic images in Photoshop. Part four.
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Life & Style tutorial: How to draw Manga - pt 3
Learn how to give Manga artwork some visual punch with our guide to creating dynamic images in Photoshop. Part three.
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Life & Style tutorial: How to draw Manga - pt 2
Learn how to give Manga artwork some visual punch with our guide to creating dynamic images in Photoshop. Part two.
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Life & Style tutorial: How to draw Manga - pt 1
Learn how to give Manga artwork some visual punch with our guide to creating dynamic images in Photoshop. Part one
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Life & Style tutorial: Retouching tips - pt 3
Replicate traditional photographic techniques using step-by-step walkthroughs - part three: infrared film effects.
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Life & Style tutorial: Retouching tips - pt 2
Replicate traditional photographic techniques using step-by-step walkthroughs - part two: more grain techniques
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Life & Style tutorial: Retouching tips - pt 1
Replicate traditional photographic techniques using step-by-step walkthroughs - part one: adding grain
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Life & Style tutorial: Replicating Turner-style landscapes
Replicate traditional artistic landscape styles using step-by-step walkthroughs. Part one - Luminous landscapes.