Viral Formula UNLOCKED + After Effects Plugin of the Year?! | Motion Mondays
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Motion Design
A long-hidden After Effects stylization extension comes to light, Epic (barely) teases Unreal Engine 6, and a developer just made all of his plugins free.
FREE PLUGIN | Node Ninja: a tool that makes setting up Redshift materials in Cinema 4D insanely fast and easy. Grab it for free at: https://schoolofmotion.com/node-ninja
👉 CHAPTERS 👈
00:00 - Coming Up
0:15 After Effects Stylin’
1:35 Epic Teases Unreal Engine 6
2:40 SOM News
3:36 Rive Editor 0.8
4:25 Motion Fun Goes Free
5:27 Great Work
6:26 Photoshop 27.7
7:23 Does it Blend?
7:54 VHS Generator for Blender
8:30 Frame Rate Manifesto
9:21 The Viral Secret Formula
10:19 Student Spotlight
10:54 You Don’t Need a Job
11:38 That's a Wrap!
🎓 SCHOOL OF MOTION COURSES MENTIONED
School of Motion All-Access: https://schoolofmotion.com/all-access
School of Motion Team Training: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/training
Unreal for Broadcast Designers: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/all-access
Courses & workshops coming soon: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/coming-soon
🗒️ SHOW NOTES
DIIS for After Effects: https://dammit.tv/diis/
Unreal Engine 6 tease: https://80.lv/articles/epic-games-officially-teases-unreal-engine-6
SOM Free Resources: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/free-resources
Node Ninja (free C4D plugin): https://www.schoolofmotion.com/node-ninja
Rive Editor 0.8 changelog: https://community.rive.app/c/announcements/rive-editor-0-8-4941
Motion Fun (free plugins): https://motionfun.net/
Photoshop 27.7 release notes: https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/desktop/whats-new/photoshop-on-desktop-release-notes.html
Illustrator Blend Tool demo: https://x.com/velvetspectrum/status/2059662271509639263
VHS Generator for Blender: https://superhivemarket.com/products/vhs-generator
Frame Rate (use code SOM15 for 15% off your first year): https://framerate.tv
Emonee LaRussa Secret Formula: https://www.emonees-secret-formula.com/
You Don't Need a Job (keynote): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqYMXJ7Q3ko
🎨 ARTIST SPOTLIGHT
Art & Graft + Marina Nakagawa — Made By Dyslexia: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/marina-nakagawa-4b3b7136_it-was-such-a-pleasure-to-work-on-this-beautiful-ugcPost-7465001022822772736-Xl-3/
Buck - Spotify Mix Tools: https://www.stashmedia.tv/buck-follows-the-flow-in-new-film-for-spotify-mix-tools/
Digital Kitchen - Spider-Noir titles: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/thisisdk-spidernoir-primevideo-ugcPost-7465390298349703168-f4ZA/
Student Spotlight - Gareth Bowden: https://hub.schoolofmotion.com/c/student-showcase/illustration-for-motion-globe-trotters-25f7ff96-5c61-44fa-b960-1d3e19075dbf
Gareth Bowden's portfolio: https://garethbowden.com/
FREE PLUGIN | Node Ninja: a tool that makes setting up Redshift materials in Cinema 4D insanely fast and easy. Grab it for free at: https://schoolofmotion.com/node-ninja
👉 CHAPTERS 👈
00:00 - Coming Up
0:15 After Effects Stylin’
1:35 Epic Teases Unreal Engine 6
2:40 SOM News
3:36 Rive Editor 0.8
4:25 Motion Fun Goes Free
5:27 Great Work
6:26 Photoshop 27.7
7:23 Does it Blend?
7:54 VHS Generator for Blender
8:30 Frame Rate Manifesto
9:21 The Viral Secret Formula
10:19 Student Spotlight
10:54 You Don’t Need a Job
11:38 That's a Wrap!
🎓 SCHOOL OF MOTION COURSES MENTIONED
School of Motion All-Access: https://schoolofmotion.com/all-access
School of Motion Team Training: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/training
Unreal for Broadcast Designers: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/all-access
Courses & workshops coming soon: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/coming-soon
🗒️ SHOW NOTES
DIIS for After Effects: https://dammit.tv/diis/
Unreal Engine 6 tease: https://80.lv/articles/epic-games-officially-teases-unreal-engine-6
SOM Free Resources: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/free-resources
Node Ninja (free C4D plugin): https://www.schoolofmotion.com/node-ninja
Rive Editor 0.8 changelog: https://community.rive.app/c/announcements/rive-editor-0-8-4941
Motion Fun (free plugins): https://motionfun.net/
Photoshop 27.7 release notes: https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/desktop/whats-new/photoshop-on-desktop-release-notes.html
Illustrator Blend Tool demo: https://x.com/velvetspectrum/status/2059662271509639263
VHS Generator for Blender: https://superhivemarket.com/products/vhs-generator
Frame Rate (use code SOM15 for 15% off your first year): https://framerate.tv
Emonee LaRussa Secret Formula: https://www.emonees-secret-formula.com/
You Don't Need a Job (keynote): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqYMXJ7Q3ko
🎨 ARTIST SPOTLIGHT
Art & Graft + Marina Nakagawa — Made By Dyslexia: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/marina-nakagawa-4b3b7136_it-was-such-a-pleasure-to-work-on-this-beautiful-ugcPost-7465001022822772736-Xl-3/
Buck - Spotify Mix Tools: https://www.stashmedia.tv/buck-follows-the-flow-in-new-film-for-spotify-mix-tools/
Digital Kitchen - Spider-Noir titles: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/thisisdk-spidernoir-primevideo-ugcPost-7465390298349703168-f4ZA/
Student Spotlight - Gareth Bowden: https://hub.schoolofmotion.com/c/student-showcase/illustration-for-motion-globe-trotters-25f7ff96-5c61-44fa-b960-1d3e19075dbf
Gareth Bowden's portfolio: https://garethbowden.com/