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Particle Animation to Music
One of the many uses for a particle system plug-in like Particular is the ability ‘visualize’ music through the formation of particles. I’ve seen some amazing examples over the last few months and...
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Text Animations in 32bpc
I was playing around with the text animators in floating point color (32-bpc), and created some interesting results. With a high floating point color, the text creates a more vibrant result. Check out...
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Free Stylized Title Treatment
I know it’s been quiet on the blog lately but we are working hard behind the scenes on many new things. A new website revision is launching soon along with a couple new tutorials and even a...
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Light Particles Project
In our recent tutorial we created glowing lights for a 3D title but I wanted to recreate the effect with particles instead. The idea is having bright glowing particles that emit light onto the surface...
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Tron Project and Walk-Through
Holy Monday batman! I decided to release the Tron-Pilot Project file created in After Effects with a short video walk-through. I talk about creating the 3D text and building a few expressions. It...
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Freaky Fractals
I was experimenting with some interesting energy fields and I discovered a fun combination of effects. I used the standard fractal noise effect to create a basic turbulent map and then applied a Find...
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Free Particle Stock Footage & Tutorial
Looks like we are having another free stock footage day that includes 15 new HD (720p) particle clips and a quick tutorial with some compositing tips & ideas. For tips on creating your own footage...
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Free AE Project: Layer Styles
UPDATED: CS3 project file is now available If you are trying to make sense of the words above… have at it! Actually they are various layer styles in today’s free Project File. Since they added...
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Free Halloween 3D Model Pack!
We may not be changing our name to Video Kill-Pilot but today we are releasing a free Halloween Model pack with 13 spook-tastic models! “Spook-tastic”? … What am I talking about? These models are...
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Free Typewriter Model & Sound FX!
Typewriter week continues but first, here is your Free Typewriter Model Pack and several amazing typewriter Sound FX! This high definition model includes multiple typewriter skins as well as as a...
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Free Future City Pack!
The future is here! Our community-built Future City pack is now available. I want to personally thank everyone who contributed and submitted their work for this pack. Sorry it took longer than...
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Free Valentine’s Day Pack!
Happy Valentines’ Day from Video Copilot! Sorry for the last minute gift, now you know how my wife feels! Ha! Just kidding honey, I love you. Our Free Model Pack contains several great 3D models...
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Free Script: 3D Pre-Compose + Tutorial!
I finally got tired of doing this manually, so we created a free script! What is this script for? The 3D Pre-Compose Script makes it easy to pre-compose 3D-aware layers by automatically copying all...
View ArticleNEW Plug-In: SABER Now Available 100% Free!
Watch Tutorial on Youtube in HD Our sweet new energy plug-in is available right now for free! Check out the tutorial and start downloading! Staying up for two days straight is not ideal but happy to...
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Free Star Wars Model Pack!
Happy Star Wars day! To celebrate our love for Star Wars we are giving away a sweet collection of 3D models that we built so you can learn to create your own visual effects! Our goal is to show you...
View ArticleNew Tutorial: Design a 3D Set Extension + Free Roof Pack!
In the first tutorial in our Superhero landing series, we begin by creating a digital rooftop using the all new Roof Toolkit! Use the Roof Pack to create a digital set extension! Add Smoke and...
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