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speaking at motion 2011

speaking at motion 2011

I’ll be speaking at motion, October 9-11, 2011 in ABQ. NM. motion is a mind-bending two day ride – what we refer to as the “TED talks” of our industry. motion speakers are the top creative thinkers and innovators in motion graphics, animation, and vfx. A concept borrowed from TED, each speaker is on stage for 20 minutes giving the talk of their life on subjects they’re passionate about. Talks that revolutionize the industry. Talks that revitalize the creative muse. I’ll be presenting When Time is of the Essence – join...

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speaking at The Adobe Post Show

speaking at The Adobe Post Show

I’ll be speaking at The Adobe Post Show, October 12-14, 2011 in ABQ. NM. The Adobe Post Show takes place immediately after motion. It’s 2.5 days of Adobe Production Premium workflow sessions designed specifically for pros in the film, broadcast and game industries. I’ll be presenting Putting it all Together: My Strong Suite, and a mini-lab: You’ve Got Flash in My After Effects. Putting it all Together: My Strong Suite Throughout The Adobe Post Show you’ve had the opportunity to explore the majority of the Production...

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featured speaker at Adobe MAX 2011

This year at Adobe MAX, I will be presenting a two-part Hands-On Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Lab, as one of Adobe’s Featured Speakers. Adobe MAX takes place October 3-5, in Los Angeles … yes, just before motion and The Adobe Post Show! Definitely is going to be a busy week The two-part series is called Hands On and In Depth: After Effects to Flash. Check out the promo video I made for the session…laughter is the best way to deal with stress! Part 1 Use the cinematic power of After Effects to enhance interactive experiences...

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When Time is of the Essence

When Time is of the Essence

A few years back, I started presenting a session at industry events like motion, NAB Post|Production World, and Adobe MAX, called “When Time is of the Essence: Creating Motion Graphics on a Deadline”. If you haven’t had a chance to take part in this session yet, watch for it the next time I speak. I think you’ll find it an eye-opening experience.   I found this subject to be particularly fitting, because it directly relates to…my life. More often than not, I feel like there’s never enough time. Between creating...

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speaking at NAB Post|Production World 2011

speaking at NAB Post|Production World 2011

I’d like to take this opportunity to invite you to join me April 12-15, 2010 in Las Vegas for NAB Post|Production World. I’ll be presenting several session including Adobe® Dynamic Link: Getting More Done in Less Time 2011, a three-hour In-Depth Flash and After Effects Integration session, and one of my favorites – When Time is of the Essence: Creating Motion Graphics on a Deadline. For more information, visit the NAB website. See you...

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speaking at Adobe MAX 2010

speaking at Adobe MAX 2010

I’d like to take this opportunity to invite you to join me October 23-27, 2010 in Los Angeles for Adobe MAX. I’ll be presenting a 90-minute hands-on BYOL (Bring Your Own Lab) session titled Hands-on After Effects to Flash Workflows. description: Use the cinematic power of After Effects to enhance the interactive experiences you build with Adobe Flash Professional. Through hands-on projects you’ll learn how After Effects can take your Flash projects to the next level. From 3D cameras and lights, to batch rendering FLV files...

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