Google Maps now with Street View!
Google Maps has opened a new door to viewing our world with Street View. Now you can view an area from street level and even interact with it by moving the camera. It is limited right now to 5 cities (San Francisco, New York, Denver, Las Vegas and Miami). I wonder how long it will take them to get the rest of the world?
Here a video demo:
Fun Web Diversion: Pictaps
I stumbled across this fun little web diversion that lets you draw a character and then it automatically animates into a little dance. Very fun and entertaining, give it a try. Here is my creation: Bender from one of my favorite TV shows, Futurama.
If you make one, be sure to post the link in the comments. My son and I are having fun making them together. Let’s see what you can do!
AELooks Presets now available at AEProjects.com
Over 30 After Effects Presets to quickly and efficiently enhance your images and videos. Get creative with your images by applying many styles including Bleach Bypass, Movie looks, high contrast images and much more. All presets are completely customizable and can be deconstructed to learn how to create your own effects. View the different AELooks presets at AEProjects.com
Ink Splatter Pack Available in Store
The Ink Splatter Pack contains 60 After Effects Presets that instantly create high impact ink-shaped masks on any layer in Adobe After Effects. Use these presets to create grungy backgrounds, ink splatters, blood drippings or animate them for stylized compositions. These vector mask shapes can be scaled to any size without loss of resolution.
In addition to the After Effects Presets, you also receive 60 High Resolution Ink Splatter brushes for Adobe Photoshop, which allow you to create amazing designs or grunge border effects. The possibilities are endless with these creative tools.