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Wednesday, July 8th, 2009
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Business Contract Issues

Today, in our popular Business & Marketing forum, noted COW contributing author and member, Mark Suszko, penned one of the funniest articles on contract considerations that we have ever read. Whether you are new in business or have been in business for years, you will enjoy this hilarious offering that explores points that you should address in your contracts.

While it is an incredibly funny look at contracts, the points he covers are quite serious and if you have been in business any time at all, you will quickly recognize most all of them.

So, join the discussion in the Business & Marketing forum and add your own "contract points" for consideration to the "Ultimate Sample Typical Contract for Newbies.



HD Expo



Podcast
Grinner HesterSubscribe with iTunesCreative COW Podcast
Episode #083 - July 06, 2009
by Franklin McMahon
(22:14) -- 7/6/2009

10 Steps To Keeping Clients with Grinner Hester, Vegas 9 Pro goes to school, Olympus E-P1 DSLR point and shoot, Online ads up, AgfaPhoto underwater camera, SlideShowPro update and more creative news and interviews - creativecow.net - Grinner Hester is a video artist, producer and director, he talks with Franklin about the ways we can work on keeping clients and gaining new ones in production as well as the Creative Cow forums Business & Marketing and Art of the Edit.
View more podcasts at podcasts.creativecow.net



COW Master Series Training DVD's
A New SolidA New Solid
Over 7 Hours of After Effects Training!
$39.95

Eran Stern's tutorials have been seen millions of times, and in this DVD, he reveals why he's one of the world's most popular After Effects trainers. Expressions, motion tracking, particles, time warps, integration with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, advanced title animation -- it's all here, presented in Eran's uniquely entertaining training style. In addition to full-size versions of the world's most popular AE podcast, you'll find 2 hours of never-before-seen advanced After Effects training -- nearly 8 hours in all. All of these lessons include AE project files and accompanying footage.

View all COW Training DVD's at CreativeCOWTraining.Com



BlackMagic Design



Recent Articles
Adobe After Effects
In this episode of Red Giant TV, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to create an insanely cool transition for text and other elements using Trapcode Form and other effects in After Effects.
Aharon Rabinowitz
Adobe After Effects
In this video tutorial, CreativeCOW leader, Eran Stern discusses the development process for the DVD. Eran also demonstrates his design methods using Boris Continuum Complete 6.
Eran Stern
CalDigit
CreativeCOW leader Jerry Hofmann takes a look at CalDigit's new VR mini -- serious storage small enough for your pocket.
Jerry Hofmann
Autodesk 3ds Max
In this 3ds Max 2010 tutorial, Michael Hurwicz Michael Hurwicz looks at the new Particle Paint feature, which allows you to spray particle seeds on any object. You then use new operators in the Particle Flow system to convert these seeds to particles. The tutorial demonstrates freehand painting and uses the new Birth Paint operator to convert the seeds to particles.
Michael Hurwicz
Business & Marketing
CreativeCOW.net has added free hosting for demo reels, music videos, commercials, short films, trailers and other media files that our members want to use to promote their businesses or just show their work. We support up to 900 pixels wide, up to 100MB in size, with AAC audio encoding.
Ron Lindeboom
Autodesk 3ds Max
In this 3ds Max 2010 tutorial, Michael Hurwicz introduces the new Graphite Modeling Tools, and in particular the Generate Topology feature, which allows you to quickly change the underlying structure of an editable poly to resemble bricks, tiles, diamond shapes, and a number of other options. The tutorial uses bricks as a demonstration of this capability.
Michael Hurwicz
Cinematography
If you are using the Canon 5D MKII or Nikon D90 for their gorgeous HD video, or even thinking about it, you need to read this. Creative COW Contributing Editor Jim Harvey shows how the Redrock Micro DSLR Bundle makes these cameras even more useful for video shooters, then shows how he and other pros are using it, in the field and in the studio. Jim is enthusiastic about the possiblities it opens up, and thinks you will be too.
Jim Harvey
Red Giant plug-ins
In this action packed episode of Red Giant TV, Sin City's Visual Effects Supervisor - and the new Creative Director of Red Giant Software - Stu Maschwitz, shows you how to get the Summer Blockbuster look seen in Transformers 2, Terminator: Salvation, and The Taking of Pelham 123. Stu shares valuable techniques for enhancing your footage with Magic Bullet Looks and Colorista - the technologies he invented for his own use on feature films.
Stu Maschwitz

View these and more articles at the Creative COW Library



ProMax



Industry News
Genarts Lowers Cost Of Entry For Sapphire Visual Effects Software

MAXON Software to Shine Spotlight on Innovative Customer Projects, Progressive Techniques and Advanced 3D Content Creation at SIGGRAPH 2009 in New Orleans

NewTek Releases 3D Motion Graphics Packs for Sports

Tweak Software Launches Major Upgrade for RV Playback Software

Workflow Specialist Cinegy Opens Los Angeles Office

KEYE-TV Relies on Matrox MXO2 Rack



ReVision FX


Bruno Munger Joins Digital Vision

Oscar Winner Landreth's New Animated Short 'The Spine' Created With Autodesk Maya

Arizona Church Relies on Echolab Overture™ System to Support Live, Interactive Worship Services at Two Sites

Lead Balloon Rises with Original Content Production

SAN Solutions Supports Fast, Flexible Tapeless Workflow at Florida State University Film School

The CalDigit VR Mini. Serious Storage. On the Go. Now Shipping!

Genius Launches Two New Dual-Platform Graphics Tablets Under $100 Each!

Di-O-Matic Announces Voice-O-Matic v3 (3ds Max edition) Lip Sync Software

FOR-A Canada Relocates Main HQ

ABS Launches Audio Technology Tour

Weta Digital buys Nuke site licence

Mobile Studios Launches CGenie™ Pro HD Character Generator

Boris Continuum Complete 6 AVX for Avid DS Now Available

Shooting Tornados and Hurricanes with the Petrol Raincover

Glass Slipper Productions Captures Happy Endings And New Beginnings With Panasonic AG-HMC150 Handheld Camcorders

Lone Peak completes 13 episodes of "1000cc Raw Thrill"

Sonnet Announces $100 Price Drop for the Tempo™ SATA Pro ExpressCard/34

Big Machine Design Relies On Maxon Cinema 4d To Create Futuristic Cgi Video Trailer For Highly Anticipated Upcoming Game Title, "Front Mission Evolved"

WASP3D kicks off UK operations; appoints Lee Otterway as Account Manager




For more industry news, visit COW News & Press Releases



ITN Source



Top Threads
Adobe After Effects Forum
CS4 RAM Preview Problems
I've never had any problems with RAM previews in 9 years of AE use. What am I doing wrong?

Business & Marketing Forum
Funeral channel?
After Elvis, Lady Di, and now Michael Jackson has anyone else seen the market for a "funeral channel?"
client woes here
Okay, so a mutual friend hooked me up with a friend of his who was starting an exciting new business...

RED Camera Forum
Help. FCP and AF REDone workflow on MBP (clueless)
I guess cause every project has a different workflow...



Tape Online



Reels and Videos
demo reel
WEWEREMONKEYS Demo Reel 2009 by mihai wilson
Founded by Mihai Wilson and Davide Di Saro', WEWEREMONKEYS is a duo of artist/directors specializing in creative, cutting-edge MUSIC VIDEOS,...

demo reel
Maze - 3D Visualization by Eugen Olsen
A peek into a visualization project of a footbridge & maze for an entertainment resort. From a simple blueprint, a few conceptual ideas and ...

demo reel
Matt Beekman - Partner/Designer Jump Motion Design by Matt Beekman
This is a small sample of the work I've done in my careers for my previous employers along with our current company, Jump Motion Design. Pl...

short film
The Good, The Bad & The Bugly by Slade Deliberto
3d animated movie created for the Houston Museum of Natural Science - Insect Exhibit. These talking insects help to introduce kids to the w...

demo reel
Tonic Trix Showreel Spring 2009 by Thomas Israel
Tonic Trix is a Motion Design studio located in Hannover, Germany. We're active since 2005, working mainly for fashion and broadcast clients...


Reels and Videos at reels.creativecow.net



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Featured Leader Featured Tutorial
Say hello to Alvaro Castaneda!
Alvaro Castañeda

I am Alvaro Castañeda, best known as "varomix." I lost a little of my self back in 1993 at a Jurassic Park screening. I didn't know how they did that. I didn't even know computer yet, but I knew for sure I had to do that, what ever it is, I have to do more...
Light Writing Part 1

In this video tutorial, Creative Cow leader Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to use AE to simulate the popular light writing effect seen in recent Sprint commercials. more...

Get help with, or discuss this tutorial in the COW's Adobe After Effects Forum.



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