What is the ACES workflow? ACES. It’s a simple term, with plenty of difficult-to-grasp concepts behind it. Nevertheless, let’s take a step forward with an entry-level explanation of what ACES is: ACES, or Academy Color Encoding System is considered to be the ‘industry standard’ for colour. Think of standardised traffic laws but for colours instead! ACES […]
Download a free Light Wrap plugin for Adobe After Effects here ProductionCrate has released a free light wrap plugin for Adobe After Effects! It is available to download now. Crate’s Light Wrap fixes one of the biggest obstacles any VFX artist faces, how to cleanly and easily composite in After Effects. We made it specifically […]
Log in to your Sample or Pro ProductionCrate account then click here to download the free Godrays Plugin from ProductionCrate. If you don’t have an Account, you can register here. Donations for the sample account are optional, you can sign up without any payment! This plugin comes packed with features. Simply drag and drop the […]
Download 4K Spark VFX assets here. ProductionCrate has updated its VFX asset library, with over 250 spark effects now available to download and use in any personal or commercial project. The addition of sparks in explosions, bullet impacts and crashing cars undeniably intensifies the visual spectacle of an action sequence. Blazing trails of burning hot […]
Let’s hope this doesn’t become the standard dress code for 2021. We’ve added a new, 3D Character to RenderCrate. The Hazmat Suit Character works perfect for your apocalyptic short films, horror movies, Sci-Fi fun and daily renders. We’ve also created 30 Hazmat Animations, pre-rendered and ready to drag and drop into any editing software. We’ve […]
You can now download over 200+ Slime Effects! These assets are incredibly versatile. Use them to create spider-webs, evil underground lairs, insane motion-graphics, monster-spittle and so much more! As usual we have gone through the trouble of prekeying these VFX for you. Both Free and Pro options are available. Play with different blending modes to […]
How I Mix Audio For Horror Films Using Logic Pro X Featuring Excerpts From The New SoundsCrate Horror SFX Library. While I use Logic Pro X you can replicate these techniques in other audio-editing software. In this article, I’d like to highlight some of my favorite features and benefits of Logic Pro X as it […]
Download HD Nature and Forest Transitions here ProductionCrate is here to offer you a collection of beautifully built transitions that bring an exciting twist to your editing. Each asset has been tuned to precisely match the vibrant colors from the real world. With multiple variations to choose from, you can use several of these at […]
You can download these HD bullet impact effect here It’s been a while since we last added bullet impact effects to our FootageCrate VFX library, but this update has been worth the wait! 12 incredible new impact assets are a part of our latest collection, with 3 being completely free to download now. You can find […]
8-Bit is back! You’ve probably noticed the growing popularity of this retro style. We’ve seen it in titles and openers, logo animations, indie games, VFX Shorts and many more. Let’s take a look at how to achieve this style. We’ll be using After Effects but if you’re a Hitfilm User you can find an awesome […]