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Welcome to week 28 of The Good Stuff, a curated list that includes things that have captured my attention and have kept me creative and productive. Stuff like apps, music, books, articles, and videos. If you find it useful, I sure would love to hear from you.

GOOD READS

How To Schedule Your Day For Peak Creative Performance – Fast Company – Pocket

How To Get Rid Of The Thoughts That Are Clogging Your Brain – Darius Foroux – Pocket

To Come Up with a Good Idea, Start by Imagining the Worst Idea Possible – Harvard Business Review – Pocket

GOOD VIEWS

 

GOOD TOOLS

FX Gradient – aescripts + aeplugins – aescripts.com — Finally a tool that makes creating gradients in After Effects easier. I always am frustrated by how hard it was to make nice color gradients.

Amazon.com : Manfrotto 166 Utility Apron — Just got this to keep power adapters and such in with certain camera rigs I run in some situations.

Welcome to week 27 of The Good Stuff, a curated list that includes things that have captured my attention and have kept me creative and productive. Stuff like apps, music, books, articles, and videos. If you find it useful, I sure would love to hear from you.

GOOD READS

Find Your Creative Voice…… | CT Women | Christianity Today
Creativity becomes more than expressing ourselves as we reflect God into the world.

Be More Creative—With a Little Practice

3 Ways to Get Un-Stuck When You’re Struggling with An Edit

Own Your Title: Why It’s Time To Call Yourself An Artist

GOOD VIEWS

The greatest album covers of jazz – YouTube I get inspiration from Jazz, but even more so I’m inspired by Jazz album covers.

 

GOOD TOOLS

Boxcam 2 – aescripts + aeplugins – aescripts.com

This is the latest After Effects plugin I’ve been trying out. It’s a super useful too.

 

LEFTOVERS

And here’s a project from me that I recently completed. Made in After Effects using Trapcode Mir, Particular, and Mettel Flaux.

Here’s The Good Stuff for this week. I know it’s short, late, and not fancy, but it’s Thanksgiving.

Mike Perry: Good Vibes – Adobe 99U

Human Perspectives: Andy Denzler’s glitched paintings of people in their intimate moments | Creative Boom

Interview: Edward Burtynsky Finds New Perspectives on the Anthropocene

I thought this video “Dress Codes | ACLU Commission on Vimeo” was really clever and well done.

 

And here’s something new from me.

 

 

Welcome to week 25 of The Good Stuff, a curated list that includes things that have captured my attention and have kept me creative and productive. Stuff like apps, music, books, articles, and videos. If you find it useful, I sure would love to hear from you.

IDC: Instant Dialogue Cleaner, a plug-in to clean up speech in real-time by Jose Antunes – ProVideo Coalition I’m very interested in checking this plugin out four our team.

Leonardo Da Vinci — The case for a wandering mind – Noteworthy – The Journal Blog I get frustrated with my wandering mind. It’s nice to see that tied to genius.

INSIDE ADOBE – An Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Documentary – YouTube I’ve not watched all of this but I can’t wait to finish it.

 

Now here’s some video inspiration from this week.