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Creative COW Newsletter

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
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DVD's :: Articles / Tutorials :: Industry News :: Hot Threads :: COW Tipping :: Upcoming Events :: Featured :: This Week's Jobs

oasis behind the scenes

When one of the world's biggest rock and roll bands, Oasis, celebrated a career's worth of achievement, the film playing behind "Rock'n'Roll Star" was created by Creative Cow author Nel Johnson and the team at Studio Skylab. Learn the After Effects techniques that helped them complete the project under a ridiculous deadline, while wowing Oasis and a worldwide audience. As Nels puts it, "We locked ourselves away, cranked up the music, and went nuts." In this "Creative Cow Magazine Extra," we take a closer look at the story, starting with the creation of the film's unique look.
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Studio Network Solutions



COW Master Series Training DVD's
Stop Staring and Start Grading with Apple ColorStop Staring and Start Grading with Apple Color
An Introduction to Apple Final Cut Studio's Color Grading Application
$49.95

You got it for free with Final Cut Studio 2. You know it used to cost many thousands of dollars so it HAS to be powerful, right? You give it a try...then you want to give up. Color doesn't look or work like the Mac applications you're used to. Don't give up! Find your way through with Creative Cow leader Walter Biscardi. He shows you exactly how Color works, so you can really, truly stop staring and start grading.

View all COW Training DVD's at CreativeCOWTraining.Com



Adobe



Recent Articles
Adobe After Effects
Its game time baby! In this video tutorial, Creative Cow leader Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to create the look of a giant monitor, such as the kind you might see at a stadium or concert.
Aharon Rabinowitz
Adobe After Effects
In this video tutorial, Creative Cow Contributing Editor Eran Stern continue to show you how he designed the 3D Titles for his DVD Promo using Zaxwerks Invigorator Pro and how the final composite was made.
Eran Stern
Adobe After Effects
In this video tutorial, Creative Cow Contributing Editor Eran Stern takes you behind the scenes and show you how he created the background animation for his DVD Promo using Trapcode 3D Stroke and Shine.
Eran Stern
Cinematography
The reality shooter has to be mobile and invisible. Futzing around with lighting, support and/or audio can simply mean missing the shot, and often does. Videographer/editor and longtime Cow leader Grinner Hester demonstrates how to mod on a budget in this unique little how-to.
Grinner Hester
Adobe After Effects
In this video tutorial, Creative Cow leader Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to be an AE road warrior by changing the keyboard shortcuts to account for missing keys on a laptop - such as the Ram Preview key or the Audio Preview key.
Aharon Rabinowitz
Adobe After Effects
In this video tutorial, Creative Cow contributing editor Grant Swanson will explain how to simulate many elements to enhance your DV footage.  Many techniques in this tutorial will show how to create effects similar to those in a popular software package.
Grant Swanson
Apple Final Cut Pro
It does not make you a better FCP editor, but no matter what kind of work you do, speed still matters. Cow author Dustin Lau shares some tips and tricks to accelerate your work in Final Cut Pro that even the old dogs can learn from.
Dustin Lau
Apple Final Cut Pro
Looking for better media management in Final Cut Pro? TV producer and Cow contributor Dustin Lau says it all begins with better file naming. He shows how its working at ESPN/Star Sports Asia, as they manage their workflow across multiple teams, under the high pressure of episodic TV deadlines. It will work for you too.
Dustin Lau

View these and more articles at the Creative COW Library



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Industry News
Maxon Delivers Fully-Loaded Cinema 4D R11; Raises Bar For 3D Animation Excellence

Ikegami HDK-79EC HD Native Multi-Format CMOS Camera Systems Provide Keslow Television Clients With Versatility At The Beijing Olympics

Digital Vision Announces RED One, Film Master Workflow

Autodesk Launches Animation Academy 2009 for Secondary Schools

Autodesk Launches Toxik 2009 Visual Effects Software

Autodesk Announces MotionBuilder 2009 3D Character Animation Software



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Autodesk Announces 10-Year Anniversary Release of Maya Software

Autodesk Announces Stitcher Unlimited 2009 and ImageModeler 2009 Software Products

Telestream First to Offer Broad Flash Support as Standard on all Products

Silver Beach Scores CINE Golden Eagle and Telly Wins

When in Rome, Rebuild a City

Royale Teams With Fuel TV For Intense Skate @ 8 Show Open/Packaging

Pandoras Box From coolux Media Systems to Receive Engineering Honors at 2008 Primetime Emmy® Award Ceremony

ATTO Technology Demonstrates Fibre Channel Multipathing at Siggraph 2008

thePound Editor Lee Gurevich Lends Comedic Touch to KFC/Comedy Central Co-Branded Campaign

Digital Ordnance announces live stereo 3D presentation for SIGGRAPH

Avid Enhances Newsroom Collaboration with iNEWS 2.7

Massive 3.5 Debuts At Siggraph 2008

SMNY Expands Adding VFX Specialist Nicholas Seresin

DAZ 3D and NaturalPoint Unveil ARENA Real-Time Mocap Plug-in for DAZ Studio

The Syndicate Uses Krakatoa to Build "House of Cards" for Radiohead

Deadline 3.0 Now Shipping

Ambric Announces Strategic Partnership with Pixellexis

Red Giant Software Offers Camera Shake, Jitter, and Noise Removal Tool

The New LevelcamQ Video Camera Stabilizer with Quick Release System




For more industry news, visit the COW News & Press Releases forum



Sorenson



Hot Threads
Adobe After Effects Forum
AFX CS3 Pete's Plugins
While I know his site says its not supported in CS3, I was wondering if anyone out there was able to get them to work in AFX CS3?

Discrete Edit*ors Forum
best thing about edit
If someone (cough, cough) was to write a clever script and produce a savvy high tech sales video for Discreet Edit what would be the key sell points?

Adobe Encore DVD Forum
BluRay failings in Encore CS3. Thoughts?
Per Joe's suggestion, here is everything that has transpired in our question for authoring BluRay discs via Encore CS3 in a nutshell.



HP Workstations



COW Tipping
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Featured Leader
Meet Kim Segel
Kim Segel

Kim Segel has been creating television shows, films and computer animation since the 1980s. He’s worked on everything from music videos to computer games. He’s held a Pyro Technician Special Effects 1st Class Permit (“1 Card”) for 15 years. more...
Featured Tutorial
Avoiding Creative Burnout

Burnout is very common in the television industry, but it doesn't have to last. By investing time and interest in learning new skills, Timothy Allen tells us, you will not only develop your career, bu more...

Get help with, or discuss this tutorial in the COW's COWmunications feedback Forum.



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