Templates

Stockeon The marketplace to buy and sell footage & templates

Do you have Motion templates that you want to sell or maybe you want to buy some? Do you want to buy or sell stock footage? The new Stockeon marketplace might be the place to go.

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Media managing Motion templates on MacBreak Studio

Good to see Steve Martin and Mark Spencer back in their normal chromakey studio after being in their acoustically lined box for the last season of MacBreak Studio. This time they are looking at media managing Motion files.

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Final Cut King launches Toon.FX for Motion and FCPX

The first word that springs to mind when we saw this new $35 pack of pre-keyed and animation capable elements & characters was 'original.' Released now for Final Cut Pro X & Motion, you can add these cartoon elements to your videos.

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Amazing $97 collection of iPhone, iPad, Facebook, OSX & Windows graphic templates

Have you ever had to mock-up a webpage or iPad or iPhone screen to be included in a client video and spent hours recreating the graphics? We came across this awesome pack of graphic templates and thought they were too good not to share.

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MotionVFX launch a $49 mLooks pack of wedding looks for FCPX

If you are using Final Cut Pro X to produce weddings then this new pack of looks from MotionVFX is going to be of interest to you.

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ReelPath debut two Final Cut Pro X plugins on the Mac App store with Bounceit! and Springit!

New to the market plugin maker ReelPath have launched two new FCP plugins on the Mac App Store. bounceIt! and springIt! are $25 dollars each.

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Rigging parameters in Motion for FCPX effects on MacBreak Studio

Although Mark Spencer looks like he's just about to play a large piano solo, he's actually describing rigging in Motion and how the effects are published in Final Cut Pro X. Advanced FCPX & Motion work here.

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Customising a title in Final Cut Pro X by publishing parameters in Motion

If you haven't done this before with FCPX you need to watch as this method brings a whole new area of creative potential to Final Cut Pro X. Our normal duo show you how to publish Motion parameters.

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Changing the frame rate of Motion projects with this free tool from MotionVFX

Another free handy tool from MotionVFX, this time you can change the frame rate of Motion projects.

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Present events and data on video using BeeDoc's Timeline 3D

If you need a cool way to present a list of items or events referenced by time, then Timeline 3D from BEEDOCS·might be the answer. The 'Easy Timeline' version now has 75% off.

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Mark Spencer and Steve Martin show us how to get three way colorwheels in FCPX

So you don't like the colorboard in Final Cut Pro X? Not a problem as there is a nifty trick to get similar FCP7 colorwheel control back.

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Building custom lower thirds in Motion for use in Final Cut Pro X

Probably one of the most common graphics you'll have to build as an editor is the 'lower third.' More tips in this Macbreak Studio on how to roll your own for FCPX

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Free FCPX BBC Specification title and action safe area effect

You might have visited our growing list of free Final Cut Pro X effects on our Forum, but we thought this one was worth a special mention. A free BBC specification title & action safe layer, definitely worth a bookmark.

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Mark Spencer talks Motion5 for Final Cut Pro X editors

Mark Spencer presents Motion for FCPX editors at the recent Los Angeles Final Cut Pro User Group meeting. He illustrates with examples the fact that you don't need to know Motion to benefit from its image processing tools in FCPX.

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Crumplepop launch their SplitScreen X effects pack for FCPX

Crumplepop have added to their range of Final Cut Pro X effects by publishing SplitScreen X. Create vertical, horizontal and diagonal split screen effects easily from within FCPX for $75.

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Win one of 5 $39 mLooks2 grading effects packs for #FCPX from MotionVFX

***Winners announced***

Nope, this isn't the same competition we ran a few weeks ago, MotionVFX have launched a sequel to their mLooks effects pack, it's called mLooks2. You can win one of the 5 packs we have to give away.

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Ripple Training reinvent the wheel in Final Cut Pro X. The 3 way color correction type that is

You might have seen this pop up a couple of days ago, we eagerly clicked a link in an email from Steve Martin to find the article unavailable. It's now back up, so if you really need that 3 way color corrector back in your FCPX life, read on.

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Customising the colours of Motion 4's templates for FCPX

So your client wants to use one of the supplied Motion 4 templates in Final Cut Pro X. That's no problem, but how do you modify the template to match their corporate colours? Mark Spencer explains all.

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Publishing Motion 4 projects into Final Cut Pro X

So you like using FCPX, but want to use a project from the previous version of Motion. No problem, Mark Spencer shows us how to get Motion4 projects into Final Cut Pro X.

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Andy Neil shows us how to use rigs in Motion5 to build effects for FCPX

The new rigging feature in Motion5 gives huge power to those who want to build their own effects for Final Cut Pro X. Andy Neil gives us a lesson on building an effect using widgets & rigs.

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