Removing Visual Distractions using Adobe After Effects CS6

This is a tutorial in how to remove visual distractions. This includes small recorded distractions such as stains, scratches, blemishes, or clothing lint. They are small and easily missed during filming but the kind of thing that once noticed really draw your visual focus away from the action.

This tutorial is covers the following features and techniques

• Single-point feature tracking
• Tracking to Null Objects
• The CC Simple Wire Removal Effect
• Position property expressions

This tutorial was developed by Taught Media in partnership with Honeycomb - Creative Works.

Movie to accompany the tutorial in 'Removing Visual Distractions using Adobe After Effects CS6'

Import this file radiator.mov into After Effects, drag it to the New Composition button at the bottom of the Project panel to create a composition containing the movie and matching its settings. Go ahead and rename the composition to distinguish it from the movie asset.

Combining Shapes using Illustrator CS6

This is a tutorial in using the Pathfinder & Shape Builder tools in Illustrator CS6 to create complex graphics from simple shapes. The tutorial uses a rough sketch which has been placed into an Illustrator document to create a nice crisp graphic.

This tutorial was developed by Taught Media in partnership with Honeycomb - Creative Works.

Artwork to accompany the tutorial in 'Combining Shapes using Illustrator CS6'

This is an Illustrator document for you to use in conjunction with the tutorial. Open the document within Illustrator to help you follow along.

Text Animators in Adobe After Effects CS6

This tutorial is a walk through of the key properties involved in animating text, which properties to keyframe and how to create compound animations using multiple selectors and properties.

This tutorial was developed by Taught Media in partnership with Honeycomb - Creative Works.

Width Tool in Adobe Illustrator CS6

This is a tutorial in Illustrator's Width Tool. The Width Tool was introduced in Illustrator CS5 and is used to vary the width of strokes at any point in a path. The Width Tool allows us to create expressive strokes quite easily. It's sometimes called beautiful strokes, and you will find that they look great when used on floral curves and spirals.

Artwork to accompany the tutorial in 'Width Tool using Illustrator CS6'

This is an Illustrator document for you to use in conjunction with the tutorial. Open the document within Illustrator to help you follow along.