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After Effects 7 Animation Techniques
Video-Based Tutorial
By none
In After Effects 7 Animation Techniques, Jeff Foster shares methods and best practices for creating fantastic animation. From setting up a camera and getting the right angles, to imitating the movement of the human skeleton and animating text layers, Foster explains everything you need to know to create and edit animations for the most realistic effects. In this segment Jeff demonstrates animating text layers in After Effects using Photoshop text layers with displacement.
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Astute Graphics Phantasm CS
Product Review
By Dave Nagel
If you sat down and compiled a wish list for Adobe Illustrator, chances are that a suite of robust color adjustment tools would make it somewhere in the top five. It's such a basic, fundamental feature that you'd think somebody on the development side would have crammed it in there by now. (Give them time. Illustrator's only 20 years old. They'll get to it eventually.) But fortunately, Astute Graphics has come along with an affordable and robust solution to fill this void: Phantasm CS.
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Buying &
Company News
By BusinessWire
MEDFORD, N.J., BUSINESS WIRE -- Information Today, Inc. (ITI) is pleased to announce that its executive conference, Buying & Selling eContent, will once again be returning to Marriott's Camelback Inn Resort, Golf Club, and Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz., from March 18 to 20, 2007, following one of its most successful conferences yet in 2006. Buying & Selling eContent is a conference designed for anyone who buys, sells, d.....
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Nokia Releases New Carbide.c++ Tools for Symbian OS
Company News
By PR Newswire
ESPOO,
Finland,
September 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nokia today announced the immediate availability of Carbide.c++ Developer Edition and Carbide.c++ Professional Edition, two powerful, next-generation developer suites that will help drive the growth of smartphone application development for Symbian OS(TM), the industry leading operating system for m.....
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Extensis Releases Free Updates for Portfolio 8
Company News
By BusinessWire
PORTLAND, Ore., BUSINESS WIRE -- Extensis, a division of Celartem Inc., today released free updates to Portfolio 8 -- the leading Digital Asset Management (DAM) solution for creative professionals. The updates bring improved stability and performance, updated Raw camera support, added InDesign CS2 support, and a QuarkXPress 7 Drag-and-Drop support filter for Mac users. Registered owners of Portfolio 8 are eligible to receive the .....
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Mel Gibson, Trash Talk and Mobile Syndication
Mel Gibson stepped up just when I was looking for a subject for my CFC cartoon series that airs specifically on cellphones. CFC stands for "Celebrity Fart Challenge". Gross yes, but it pays the bills.
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