Project Management Tracker

Project Management is essential to a successful project. In my opinion, anyway. That’s why I created a super groovy Google Sheet that does exactly that. For me, this is cheaper than paying for an expensive Project Management System, especially when I’m working solo or in a small team setting.  Whether I’m juggling one project or a bunch at a time, …

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AE Cinematic Film Fade Preset

AE Film Fade Preset Name Your Own Price Cinematic Film Fades – they have a different sense of texture and character to them. In this video, I dive into the why and how. Then off to After Effects to emulate the look digitally.  Also, ARTAX! Also… sorry for all the dumb memes. I was in a “mood.” For information on …

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AE Quick Halation Preset

AE FIlm Halation Preset Name Your Own Price So Halation is cool, right? You know, that red tinge effect around highlights when shooting on film? I guess the actual definition of Halation is spreading light beyond its proper boundaries in a developed photographic image. Look, Davinci Resolve has a nifty little Halation effect that is WAY better than this preset, …

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Project Management: For Short Films

First, I say this is for Short Films, and yes, this is true, but you can also use this for commercial projects like 30s, 60s, 120s, 28:30 infomercials, or anything that requires a large project and management.  Highly customizable.  Use what you need.https://youtu.be/ThFbMKNdBAQ I find it extremely helpful to have a consistent structure in place before starting a new project. …

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After Effects Quick Folder Structure Script

AE Quick Folders Name Your Own Price If you want to work faster and more efficiently, it’s vital to have an organized folder structure. You DON’T have to use this one, but you SHOULD have one – something – anything.  Besides, your AE folder structure is like an underwear drawer.  Keep it clean?   Here’s a little script to help quickly …

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