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By Tarn
Detailed look at some sophisticated grading techniques.
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By Redhawksrymmer
Advanced techniques for creating a vivid, authentic lightsword glow.
By Axeman
Amazing tutorial for creating realistic fire effects using the particle engine.
By Cogz
A general introduction to getting the best results from the optic engine.
By Arktic
Quick and easy guide to building a lightsaber hilt.
Some tips on how to make your lightswords look convincing.
How to rotoscope a normal lightsword, alter the glow and do simple masking.
Create simple muzzle flashes for your shoot-outs!
How to randomise muzzle flashes for quick and easy automatic weapons!
By malone
A quick walkthrough showing how to create new png textures for use in EffectsLab using the Paint Shop Pro image editor.
How to create a 'ghost trail' behind an actor.
How to replicate the innovative glow effects from the movie and computer game.
How to split interlaced footage into individual fields for slow-motion use.
How to blur somebody's face to avoid recognition.
How to recreate a hologram-style effect as seen in a popular science fiction saga.
How to add dramatic camera movement using Chromanator's animation system.
How to use Chromanator's grading tools to enhance your composites.
How to create artificial shadows for keyed subjects.
Basic information on using presets.
An example of how to use the Key Grade tools.
Some essential tips on using a video camera.
Advice on writing a screenplay, including a sample script.
An overview of how to make a movie.
How to achieve subtle and dramatic visual effects using the Add composite mode and various tools.
Creating 'fake' depth-of-field (focus) using masks and effects tools.
How to composite explosions and light-based effects.
A brief introduction.
An example of basic mask use.
How to work with incomplete/badly-framed greenscreen shots.
Basic keying and spill suppression.
Tips on settings up your first greenscreen.
How to combine several shots to 'clone' actors.
Tips on shooting footage for split screen 'cloning'.
How to clean up 'dirty' composites.
Some information about using garbage mattes.
An example of basic animation.
Tips on using keyframes and the tweening system.
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