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  • Animate your images

    Looking to bring your illustrations to life? James Wignall demonstrates the skills needed to transform vector images into a Saul Bass-inspired animated sequence using Illustrator and After Effects
  • Create liquid transitions

    By cleverly combining filters and masks in After Effects you can easily make one layer swirl and ripple into the next to create a convincing liquid transition. Christopher Kenworthy explains how.
  • Create an Animatic

    After Effects is not only a top special effects app used by broadcast professionals, it's also a first-rate animation package in its own right. Nick Sneath reveals how to transform your Photoshop files into a professional animatic.
  • Embracing mistakes

    Amazing effects can crop up when you least expect them. Josh Vanover shows you how to make random elements work for you.
  • Create anaglyphic artwork

    Illustrator and comic artist Nathan Fox demystifies the art of anaglyphic illustration.
  • Advanced colour correction

    Colour grading is much more than just making colours match from shot to shot. It's also a way of selectively changing the look and feel of a clip. Here's how.
  • Creative karma

    What links whoopee cushions, throwing a Mac out of the window and pushbutton solutions? Jason Arber takes you on a creative journey.
  • The Rebel Alliance

    Now is the time to blow the dust off that horror film you always wanted to make. Affordable HD and the DV Rebels can help, says Jason Arber.
  • 40 new features in CS5

    The wraps come off Creative Suite 5 today; we take a first look at what's new.
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