A gift for all of the artists out there! Our co-founder, Matt, has been working as an artist for about two years now and decided to create some new brush overlays. Matt uses these brush overlays for all types of graphic design and typography projects. Created with real artist paint brushes and acrylic paint, these
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It isn’t enough to just post quality content on your blog or vlog. If you want to get your content seen, audience engagement is the lead driving force. While the quality of what you post may first bring viewers in, how do you get them to comment, share, or like? Increasing audience engagement is a
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Motion graphics, video, and animation are all growing in popularity in 2020. It’s important to stay sharp on the latest tools, techniques, and resources at your disposal. In this list we’ll be covering the top 10 After Effects blogs. Ranging from basic editing techniques to complex 3D rendering and composing, this guide features blogs at
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A very special, and free, Christmas gift from FilterGrade! Gorgeous glowing, blurred lights. Bokeh effects can be simple, but add a lot of intrigue to an image. Bokeh overlays work especially well on portraits and scenic photos with light leaks. Sorry we’re a few days late and these free bokeh textures didn’t arrive on Christmas
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Nowadays it’s easier than ever to add cool VFX into your projects. Some visual effects are just a simple addition from a plugin and others require a little more planning and production. Just about all nonlinear software has prebuilt effects you can easily use. There are also tons of effects and plugins you can buy
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The first feature film to include music and sound effects was ‘The Jazz Singer’ in 1927. Ever since then producers realized the value of mixing sound with the moving picture. The right music can add energy, elicit emotions and set the mood to any video and film. Most videographers don’t have the Hollywood budgets to
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More and more marketing plans are incorporating videos and motion graphics into their campaigns as visual marketing continues to expand and grow. Seeing how videos are able to capture and maintain viewers attention more quickly and for longer periods of time, it should be no surprise. While short video clips can capture attention, how can
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Videos are more than recording and even more than life. It is a media we use for storytelling, furthermore, it is a way for communication. Nowadays, most of our phones feature powerful cameras for both photo and video. Though the condition is easier for us to create, learn to be a videographer is never an
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The right font can make all the difference for a great poster design. Using bold fonts and captivating headlines on your posters, you’ll attract a larger audience to your events and gatherings. From vintage, distressed typefaces to clean and elegant fonts, this list has something for everyone. Who is your favorite font designer for poster
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Photo by BRUNO CERVERA Do you procrastinate? Do you get frustrated by your inability to just get things done? Have you ever sat down and worked out how much you’d earn if you didn’t procrastinate?! If the answer to any of those questions is yes, you’re very definitely not alone. In fact, studies suggest you could
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