This page contains links to Tutorial Sites and Reference Videos.
Some of these will be used in class but many are here for your own use if you choose to go beyond what I assign in class.
Resources:
Adobe CS2
Free After Effects Presets
Setting Up a Green Screen
Low Budget Filmmaking
After Effects Tutorials:
After Effects Basic Training Series <- Highly Recommended!
After Effects Sessions on TutsPlus
Collection of Logo Animations
Making Titles With Stroke Effects
3-D Shadows
Stabilizing Shaky Cameras
Introduction to Particle Emitters
Titles With Particles & Lighting
Energy Effect Using Particle System
3-D Stroke Effect
Keying & Rotoscoping
Water Effects
Fire Effects
Eran Stern's Advanced Tutuorials
Premiere Tutorials:
A HUGE Collection of Premiere Tutorials
Reference:
VFX Montage by The Molecule
MGFX Montage by The Molecule
Fuel TV Signature Series by HunterGatherer
Good Magazine: Satelites by Hunter Gatherer
25 Great CGI Movie Moments