May 17, 2020 | CG, Elements, Free Stuff, HDRI, VFX
Download an HDRI pano single for free. This image was captured with 24 stops of latitude. Since last week’s HDRI was useful but not the most interesting thing to look at, I decided this week I’d do something that is much more interesting to look at but...
May 10, 2020 | CG, Elements, Free Stuff, HDRI, VFX
Download an HDRI pano single for free. This image was captured with 24 stops of latitude. This week’s HDRI isn’t very interesting to look at on its own but I’ve found it very useful as a CG light source. You can see from the shader ball image below...
May 3, 2020 | After Effects, CG, Design, Elements, Free Stuff, Motion graphics, VFX
I’m continuing on with the FUI elements. At this point you maybe getting sick of them but I am really enjoying putting these together. I’m calling this pack radial nodes. They are basically a join the points/dots but curving the lines connecting the points...
Apr 26, 2020 | After Effects, CG, Design, Elements, Free Stuff, Motion graphics, VFX
I’ve heard yet another definition of FUI this past week. “Fantasy User Interface” It seems everyone agrees on UI’s meaning at least! Lol! So that now brings the list of what F in FUI stands for to: FantasyFakeFuturistic I’m sure there are...
Apr 19, 2020 | After Effects, CG, Design, Elements, Free Stuff, Motion graphics, VFX
I’ve got more FUI elements today. I’m really enjoying making these. Pretty soon I’ll have to assemble all of these into one UI and comp them into a shot. At that point I’ll really see how these look as both background elements and as hero...
Apr 12, 2020 | After Effects, CG, Design, Elements, Free Stuff, Motion graphics, VFX
I’ve been getting inspiration from a lot of sources for these elements. These were loosely inspired by the mysterious UI in the third season of HBO’s “West World” It has been fun to see a FUI element on TV or in a movie and not try to...
