Mini Challenge: channel intro with footage
Manipulating footage and effects from early experimental film, to video art, to bumpers for modern tv
Using Effects to Manipulate Assets in AE: blending modes, distort effects, noise and grain, color correction, blur, time effects, presets, texturing effects, matte techniques and displacement maps
Using Expressions in AE: time, wiggle, loop, overshoot, bounce
Project: Distorted footage compositions
Links
Motion:
- Laszlo Moholy-Nagy – Light-Space Modulator (1922-30)
- Man Ray – Return to Reason (1923)
- Fernand Leger & Dudley Murphy – Ballet Mecanique (1923-4)
- Mary Ellen-Bute – Synchromy no2 (1935)
- Hy Hirsh – Gyromorphosis (1954)
- Oskar Fischinger – Wax Experiments (1921-26) (clip)
- Oskar Fischinger – Wax Experiments (1921-26) (extended)
- Walter Ruttmann – Intro for Lotte Reiniger’s Prince Achmed (1926)
- Nam June Paik – Experiments with David Atwood (1969)
- Nam Jun Paik, Shuya Abe – Paik Abe Synthesizer (1969)
- Nam Jun Paik – All Star Video Pt 1 (1984)
- Nam Jun Paik – All Star Video Pt 3 (1984)
- Sandin IP – Analogue Image Processor
- Colorful Colorado – Phil Morton – Made with the Sandin IP (1974)
- Image West – Scanimate Demo 15B (1970s-80s)
- Dave Sieg – Intro to Scanimate (2014)
- Live Scanimate at Grammys (1978)
- Scanimate Effects – The Dream Machine (2009)
- G. G. Aries – That’s Hot (1983)
- Fred Seibert and Alan Goodman – MTV Idents (1981-83)
- Nessim Higson – YYY Bumper / Face Melt (2015)
- Datamosher – How to Datamosh (2009)
- Nabil Elderkin – Kanye West – Welcome to Heartbreak (2009)
- Comedy Central – Workaholics “Time to Get Weirder” promo (2016)
- Block & Tackle – Always Sunny FX Idents (2015)
- Sally Thurer – MTV No Chill Graphics (2016)
- The Ident Gallery
- idents.tv
Resources:
After Effects:
- AE Distort Effects
- AE Noise and Grain Effects
- AE Color Correction Effects
- AE Blur Effects
- AE Time Remapping
- AE Track Mattes
- AE Helpful Expressions
- AE Expressions Time
- AE Expressions Loop
- AE Expressions Wiggle
- AE Expressions Overshoot & Bounce
- AE Expressions Training
Screen Recordings:
Assignment: Channel Ident/Intro (see Canvas)