August 18th, 2002
[ business / artist demo tapes / Nico Puertollano / Perry Kivolowitz ]

 
Perry Kivolowitz
Profound Effects

A great part of the evening success was do to informative demo of SWIM and USEFUL THINGS from Oscar Winning founder of Elastic Reality and Profound Effects, Perry Kivolowitz. This new Plug-in Platform works inside After Effects and will be a part of every AE Artist's toolbox.

Swim:
Liquid distortions that are smart.
75 discount to all students

Useful Things
is a PLUGIN PLATFORM which works inside of after effects the same way Plugin palettes do.

It s a platform.

Resident font, textureing, drawing..

Design to be a generator for randomizing with out key frames

Creative Cow forum for asking for plug in ideas. They ll help you write the script.

Infinite supply of EYE CANDY. (Perry likes to call it "gak")

Showed Useful Things importing stock qoutes from yahoo and creating the graph on the fly

1.0 May 15th

(1.1 release) will have audio processing

Gave away a copy to Candy Kugel for guessing that the song he was using in the demo was created in the 60's. It turns out it was a monkeys tune (which no one got)

Useful Things has a Raster Script to Raster Flash movies at any resolution, and can even break apart Flash layers.

Grouped Scritps can be saved as custom

Odometer plug in script

Coming soon: audio support

Text generator that drives particles system generator

UTILITIES

Showed a Measuring script that gives accurate measurement readings.

Showed a script that will email you when your render is complete.