The possibilities of Trapcode Particular – without even touching on the other tools in the suite – are extensive to say the least.
Review: Maxon Red Giant Universe Plugin
To me, what makes Universe stand out against other plugins is the sheer breadth of what you get for your subscription.
Using Video Plugins – an Introduction
Essentially a plugin is like an app that integrates with a host – such as Adobe Premiere Pro – to perform a specific function or set of functions that either the host cannot do, or to further enhance something the host can do.
Upcoming Training Sessions – Maxon, Red Giant and BorisFX
Maxon / Red Giant Maxon is the publisher of titles such as Cinema 4D XL (3D modelling, animation and scene generation), ZBRUSH (3D modelling), Universe (video plug-ins), Red Giant plugins and more. Upcoming sessions include: Making Sticky Syrups in Cinema 4D (Live at 8am US Pacific Time, 23rd July and...
Falling in love with Red Giant
If you wanted to know more about motion graphics, the Maxon has just the thing for you, with a series of webinars available.
Maxon One Spring 2024 Release Packs Particle Power, Toon Shading, and More
Maxon, the German based developers of professional software solutions for editors, filmmakers, motion designers, visual effects artists, and creators of all types, today announced a game-changing update to Maxon One. Motion designers, broadcasters, VFX artists, and more rely on Maxon One to promote products, frame shows, and realize clients’ visions....
New MAXON Updates
Maxon, developers of software solutions for editors, filmmakers, motion designers, visual effects artists, and creators of all types, today announced wide-ranging updates to Red Giant 2024. Universe offers editors and compositors an essential toolkit of effects and transitions and now it’s even easier to add dream bokeh to any shot....
Special Effects and More!
Just a quick reminder that there are sections on the website catering for special subjects. On the Home page we have direct links to the obvious and more popular ones like those for GoPro enthusiasts, drone flyers, astronomy lovers and dedicated to the Blackmagic ATEM. But if you dig a...
Maxon’s ‘Spring Release’ of new products includes Cinema 4D, Redshift, Red Giant, ZBrush, and Forger
As I have stated many times, I have been using Maxon products simply, well, forever. So a new release announcement is always a muchg awaited affair. And again the company has not disappointed. Of course, being a graphics, animation and video oriented company, they showcase this new collection via, what...
Plugins. What Are They? Where Do I Get Them?
Video editing packages all do basically the same thing; they allow you to take raw footage from a camera, cut out the bits you don’t want, rearrange the bits that are left into a story, add graphics for illustrative purposes, or as titles, credits or lower 3rds, include some audio...
Tutorial – 2001:A Space Odyssey – The Stargate
My favourite film of all time is 2001: A Space Odyssey. Written by Arthur C Clarke and directed by Stanley Kubrick, this film regulalry makes it into the top 3 of the best movies of all time. The special effects are stunning – and this was w-a-y before the days of CGI....
Demystifying Post-Production Wonderful World Of Particles
Join the Maxon Training Team every Monday as they explore a wide variety of tools for creating particles in post-production, featuring Cinema 4D, Redshift, X-Particles, After Effects, Particular, Houdini, and Unreal Engine. They cover a brief history of particles, explore workflows for different situations, show unconventional creative treatments, and help...
Red Giant Trapcode Tutorial
I’ve been using Red Giant tools for years. Plugins like Trapcode, MagicBullet and Plural Eyes are staples that every serious filmmaker should have in my opinion. Even if you just get Red Giant Universe, you’ll open up a whole new world of creativity. So, I thought it might be a good idea to...