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Video effects

Lutz Albrecht

Integrating 3D applications with After Effects


Learn how to export UV data from your favorite 3D applications—and generate alpha and RGB mattes—for compositing in After Effects, and take advantage of the OpenEXR format using After Effects plug-ins.

Paul Spitzer

Mapping Flash video to 3D objects

Find out what it takes to map your videos to 3D objects using the Papervision 3D engine.

Guy Watson

Webcam motion detection: Using the BitmapData API in Flash 8

Guy Watson taps into the new features of Flash Player 8 to build a motion detection webcam.

Wes Gorgichuk

Introducing true alpha video in Flash

Learn from this simple example to create and import your own alpha video.

Tom Green

Creating a talking-head Flash video

Take advantage of alpha channels in Flash to place interview subjects against any background.