Breaks, unwinding, and maintaining sanity were the topics of discussion on #mochat this week. In the short term, a lot of us take breaks in different ways—walks, playing music, stretching, peeing—some more often than others. But on the whole, the group tended to consider it important to their day. Though a few of us admitted to...
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This week on #mochat we discussed the pros & cons of software as a service (subscription) vs perpetual licenses (traditional). This was spurred by the recent news that for any Adobe purchase beyond CS6 will require a Creative Cloud subscription. Adobe even stopped by to answer some questions… something they seem to be on top...
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This week on #mochat, we talked about landing that first gig and networking. A lot of people got their first job by knowing the right person (or the right person knowing them). It may have been a small job, but if they put out good work, people remembered them. What really got people continued work is networking with others—both...
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Last week’s #mochat about careers, markets, and getting to where you want to be was a busy one. There’s a lot of great knowledge in the transcript that really needs to be seen in context, so the summary this time is a little light. But a lot of people changed jobs, got into motion design through different avenues, and moved to...
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Last night on #MoChat we discussed the newly formed alliance of Adobe and Maxon, particularly the new Cineware plugin, C4D Lite, and related workflows. Members from both companies joined us to answer questions. Some highlights: Work on Cineware started just after CS6 shipped. Adobe talked with Maxon to see how they could improve...
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Last night on #MoChat we talked about time-saving tips in After Effects. Todd Kopriva also came out to post some helpful links. Overall List for Optimizing Performance Setting up hardware Memory Settings GPU Features of AE …and more in the transcript. A lot of people have at least two monitors with their AE timeline filling one,...
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