When making low-budget films stock footage can help you save time and money. Free stock footage isn't easy to find unless you use our guide to the top sites to get comletely free stock video clips.
The Google 3D Warehouse contains thousands of models for use in Google Earth and Google Sketch Up. It is also possible to use these models in your Blender projects.
The origin of most objects is the middle but it is sometime easier to work with an object if the origin is a corner. This tutorial shows you how you can easily move the origin of an object.
One of the first things I wanted to do with Blender was include an image in the background. It wasn't easy to find a simple explanation of how to do this. Here is a quick guide to adding images.
It is simple when you know how but I found it quite a challenge to work out how to create some simple 3D shaded text in Blender. Many of the tutorials assumed too much or were too complicated.
If you are making a film you want some visual FX such as explosions, fire or smoke. This article explains how you can aquire cheap or free effects for your low-budget projects.
The Adobe CS4 Clean Script will help resolve installation problems by cleaning up install records for previous installations of Adobe Creative Suite 4 or indivual products.
Although Adobe is currently selling Creative Suite version 5 (CS5). If you want to try out version 4 (CS4) you need to know where to look to obtain the trial download links.