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Top 10: Social Media Tools
Posted by Iain Anderson on
In this ever-more “social” world, it’s likely you’ve already been asked to produce something for Facebook, Twitter, or one of the many other ways in which we share our lives. While FCP X is pretty good at this — quick exports and custom frame sizes certainly help — a few bells and whistles will help elevate your video over a...
- Tags: application, color, easy, facebook, free, generator, plug-in, social, title, top 10, top10, training, tutorial, twitter
Top 10: Background Generators
Posted by Iain Anderson on
If you want to open with a title, but don’t want a blank background or video behind it, some kind of synthetic background is just what you need. There are plenty of great generators built in to FCP X, but if you want something a little less common, look no further. This collection includes a wide range of options, and...
- Tags: animated, animation, background, clone, generator, motion graphics, pixelate, random, replicator, texture, top 10, top10, vfx
Top 10: Best of 2016
Posted by Iain Anderson on
It’s been a great year for Final Cut Pro: a new release heavy with professional features, and a bumper crop of great new titles, tutorials, effects, plug-ins and more from the outstanding and generous FCP X community. Of all the free tools we’ve highlighted throughout our first year, some stand out from the crowd. Now that the holidays are here...
Top 10 Motion Project Tutorials
Posted by Iain Anderson on
If you’ve mastered the basics of Motion, time to get cracking on some practical projects. Some of these start and finish in Motion, while others produce generators or effects for use in Final Cut Pro X. All these tutorials explore different features, and some are more complex than others, so take your time. By the end of these tutorials, you’ll...
- Tags: 3d text, advanced, dust, emitter, generator, intermediate, light, line, motion, particle, replicator, rig, shape, title, top10, tutorial
Top 10 Introductory Motion Tutorials
Posted by Iain Anderson on
Motion is a staggeringly good app. For US$50, you get not just a world-class real-time 3D animation tool, but the best way on the planet to create your own free effects, transitions, titles and more for Final Cut Pro X. If you’ve only ever used After Effects (a great app with its own strengths) then you’re missing out. While you...
- Tags: 3d, beginner, behavior, camera, effect, filter, final cut pro, font, generator, motion, plug-in, replicator, symbol, title, top10, transition, tutorial