Tumblr (3.0; @sethworley)http://sethworley.com/<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/35719918" width="400" height="224" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Tutorial - <em>Dubai Hard (Creating A Sandstorm Effect)</em></strong></p> <p>Assault your friends and family with sand, using Particular, Knoll, Mojo, and the shirt I bought Ben for Christmas (based on <a href="http://cl.ly/2E0V3l2P3n1b221u1A0O" target="_blank">one of our favorite reviews</a> of <strong>Plot Device).</strong></p>http://sethworley.com/post/18077156772http://sethworley.com/post/18077156772Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:41:28 -0600resourcestutorialred giantsandstormmission impossibleghost protocolbenshia jrparticularmojoknoll<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzhoofK4Uw1qz7tbbo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Bearmixes Vol. 1 (Remixes of Various Motion Picture/TV Soundtracks)</strong></p> <p>A collection of free remixes by my brother Ben to celebrate his new official music publishing identity American Bearlines. Click the photo to go there.</p> <p>I anticipate the track <a href="http://benworley.bandcamp.com/track/butterfinger" target="_blank">Butterfinger</a> (<span>a remix of “Gassing The Gangsters” from John Barry’s Goldfinger score)</span> will be playing on a loop in my office for the next several weeks.</p>http://sethworley.com/post/17710815725http://sethworley.com/post/17710815725Thu, 16 Feb 2012 08:16:34 -0600ben worleyamerican bearlinesbearmixesmusicfamilyfilmawesome<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/36379731" width="400" height="224" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>This is a promo that <a href="http://benworley.com" target="_blank">my brother</a>’s friend <a href="https://vimeo.com/cameronchilds" target="_blank">Cameron Childs</a> created. As always, David Morris proves himself to be one of the greatest living achievements of human history.</p> <p>But what is crazy to me about this is the overall quality compared to <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHaxbQCKOHk" target="_blank">the content I was creating</a> when I was Cameron’s age. I’ve always <span>sympathized with those guys in their 40’s and 50’s who put in the hard work that their generation had to put in to get to where they are in their particular field only to see the generation below them get to skip half that work because of advances in technology. The scary thing is that those guys are usually in their 40’s or 50’s and feeling that, whereas I won’t even be out of my 20’s before I start feeling that. Elliott will start feeling it before he’s 10.</span></p>http://sethworley.com/post/17317481913http://sethworley.com/post/17317481913Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:54:51 -0600videoscameron childsbenfriendsfamilyanvilmeatmendavid morris<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyvmktRAaM1qz7tbbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I’ve got a bad feeling about this. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://sethworley.com/post/17034146635http://sethworley.com/post/17034146635Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:17:16 -0600<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/35912118" width="400" height="224" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Tutorial - <em>The Look Of VHS</em></strong></p> <p>Learn how to make your footage look like crap! Create the look of VHS in After Effects.</p>http://sethworley.com/post/16938710759http://sethworley.com/post/16938710759Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:15:00 -0600tutorialresourcesafter effectsred giantadventure nowvhsvideovisual effects<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/35227354" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>We got some new toys at work. Also, in unrelated news, I got nothing done today.</p>http://sethworley.com/post/16032752439http://sethworley.com/post/16032752439Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:23:30 -0600workmicah lanierlydia campbellneil hoppeamy haywoodmatt hailvisual effectsshooteditingdirecting<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxwhaoJrSl1qz7tbbo1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxwhaoJrSl1qz7tbbo2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p>Some shots from the animated short that <a href="http://www.micahlanier.com" target="_blank">Micah Lanier</a> and I are working on…</p>http://sethworley.com/post/15951365742http://sethworley.com/post/15951365742Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:47:11 -0600whoop axeanimationcartoonwork in progressAfter Effectsmicah lanier<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxswppTw3n1qz7tbbo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Working on a new tutorial…</p>http://sethworley.com/post/15836750342http://sethworley.com/post/15836750342Sat, 14 Jan 2012 12:29:49 -0600pictureswork in progresstutorialsred giantvisual effectsafter affectsparticular<object width="400" height="225"><param name="movie" value="http://www.hulu.com/embed/qfJ3zo9fu35dYlbhP9IilA/713/753/i747" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><embed src="http://www.hulu.com/embed/qfJ3zo9fu35dYlbhP9IilA/713/753/i747" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="225" allowfullscreen="true"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>This was my life between 2003 and 2006. Just ask anyone who knew me. What happens in this episode is so true - when you’re depressed, you stop shaving and become super passionate about the most despondent activities. And you completely lose all objectivity - you may be a walking illustration of a <a href="http://f.cl.ly/items/2W0j1Q2A2w44320Z1M0T/13831_190040716386_555746386_3041602_4264689_n.jpeg" title="Dying Star" target="_blank">dying star collapsing in on itself</a> but you convince yourself that you’re totally pumped about it.</p>http://sethworley.com/post/15774131077http://sethworley.com/post/15774131077Fri, 13 Jan 2012 08:01:00 -0600parks and reccomedylifefriendsvideo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxim2xtTGA1qz7tbbo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Preset - <em>Bacon Happens</em></strong></p> <p>“You can’t just eat bacon in life.” - My dad, circa 1996. Trapcode Particular sizzling and smoke with some other tricks. Get it <a href="http://bit.ly/wIFxqZ" target="_blank">here.</a></p>http://sethworley.com/post/15553581205http://sethworley.com/post/15553581205Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:04:00 -0600resourcespresetred giantmagic bullettrapcodeparticularafter effectsbacon<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxehclDdM11qz7tbbo1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxehclDdM11qz7tbbo3_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxehclDdM11qz7tbbo4_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxehclDdM11qz7tbbo5_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxehclDdM11qz7tbbo2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxehclDdM11qz7tbbo8_r1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p><strong>Presets - <em>Tons!</em></strong></p> <p><em><strong><a href="http://people.redgiantsoftware.com/Explore/PresetDetail.aspx?PresetId=2067" target="_blank">Hecknicolor</a> - </strong></em>A preset for Magic Bullet Looks. Technicolor. Ish.</p> <p><strong><em><a href="http://people.redgiantsoftware.com/Explore/PresetDetail.aspx?PresetId=2065" target="_blank">The Plot Sickens</a> - </em></strong><span>More disgusting particles, for all your projects involving diseases.</span></p> <p><em><strong><a href="http://people.redgiantsoftware.com/Explore/PresetDetail.aspx?PresetId=2064" target="_blank">Sandstorm</a></strong></em> - <span>An onslaught of Trapcode particles.</span></p> <p><em><strong><a href="http://people.redgiantsoftware.com/Explore/PresetDetail.aspx?PresetId=2063" target="_blank">Delta Vega</a></strong></em> - <span>Trapcode Particular. Casually going.</span></p> <p><a href="http://people.redgiantsoftware.com/Explore/PresetDetail.aspx?PresetId=2062" target="_blank"><em><strong>Cartridge Fire</strong></em> </a>- <span>Trapcode Particular blazing across 8 Bits.</span></p> <p><em><strong><a href="http://people.redgiantsoftware.com/Explore/PresetDetail.aspx?PresetId=2068" target="_blank">Time Station</a></strong></em> - The exotic look of time travel.</p>http://sethworley.com/post/15420137553http://sethworley.com/post/15420137553Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:31:00 -0600resourcespresetred giantmagic bullettrapcodeparticularafter effects<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/34134067?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0&color=969696" width="400" height="224" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Tutorial - <em>First Issue Credits</em></strong></p> <p>Create a 2.5D comic book-style title sequence in After Effects, using stills from <a href="http://vimeo.com/channels/romancenow" target="_blank">Romance Now</a>.</p>http://sethworley.com/post/15242605198http://sethworley.com/post/15242605198Tue, 03 Jan 2012 09:53:53 -0600Resourcesred gianttutorialafter effectsparticularcomic bookvideosvisual effects<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwy7dkGtq31qz7tbbo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwy7dkGtq31qz7tbbo2_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwy7dkGtq31qz7tbbo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/>http://sethworley.com/post/14956939832http://sethworley.com/post/14956939832Wed, 28 Dec 2011 22:34:00 -0600lifefamilychristmasgeek<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwthjo5j7Z1qz7tbbo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>My aunt and uncle also know how to give great gifts.</p>http://sethworley.com/post/14811949078http://sethworley.com/post/14811949078Mon, 26 Dec 2011 09:26:00 -0600lifegiftschristmasfamilyilmvisual effects<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwthfq2Wmc1qz7tbbo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>My mom knows how to give great gifts.</p>http://sethworley.com/post/14811880648http://sethworley.com/post/14811880648Mon, 26 Dec 2011 09:23:50 -0600giftschristmasdesignlifefamily<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/33728182?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0&color=969696" width="400" height="224" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Tutorial - <em>Swarm Of Flies</em></strong></p> <p>Unleash a swarm of maneating flies on your actors, without actually doing any of that.</p>http://sethworley.com/post/14528743626http://sethworley.com/post/14528743626Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:20:49 -0600resourcesred giantafter effectsAdventure Nowtrapcodemagic bulletparticularvideos<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwinynazqG1qz7tbbo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Preset - <em>Spacegiving</em></strong></p> <p>A free Look for Magic Bullet. <a href="http://people.redgiantsoftware.com/Explore/PresetDetail.aspx?PresetId=2049" target="_blank">Click here to get it.</a></p>http://sethworley.com/post/14519563353http://sethworley.com/post/14519563353Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:11:00 -0600presetresourcesafter effectsmagic bulletred giant<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwinu5ww0b1qz7tbbo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Preset - <em>Mr. Ice Guy</em></strong></p> <p>Trapcode Form with Vector Blurring and Shine/Knoll action. <a href="http://people.redgiantsoftware.com/Explore/PresetDetail.aspx?PresetId=2048" target="_blank">Click here to get it</a>.</p>http://sethworley.com/post/14519453119http://sethworley.com/post/14519453119Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:08:00 -0600resourcespresetred giantAfter Effects<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/XLQFIdcTKQM?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Watch this without smiling. Go ahead.</p>http://sethworley.com/post/14455096669http://sethworley.com/post/14455096669Mon, 19 Dec 2011 07:44:23 -0600christmaslifevideosmuppetsmusicSongs<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwavwhQhjU1qz7tbbo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>I’ve started working on an animated short with <a href="http://www.micahlanier.com/" target="_blank">Micah Lanier</a> in my pretend spare time. Let’s just say it’s going to <a href="http://www.micahlanier.com/2011/09/16/whoop-axe-2/" target="_blank">kick axe</a>.</p>http://sethworley.com/post/14308571849http://sethworley.com/post/14308571849Fri, 16 Dec 2011 08:21:53 -0600whoop axeanimationcartoonmicah lanierAfter Effectsplaid