http://www.videomaker.com/ In this section you will find information about sets, costumes, props, make-up and hair. Art design adds to the overall feel of your video. If executed correctly, your subject will look more flattering on camera, and you will be able to avoid problems caused by bright colors or loud patterns. en-us Copyright 2009 Videomaker Magazine, Inc. 1440 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:06:42 PST http://banners.videomaker.com/banners/videomaker/VM_88x31_1.gif http://www.videomaker.com/ http://www.videomaker.com/shop/video-production-lighting-to-create-emotion.html Learn how to use lighting effects to create an emotional impact on the viewer. http://www.videomaker.com/shop/video-production-lighting-to-create-emotion.html?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:06:42 PST http://www.videomaker.com/article/12988/ Even in blockbuster movies, continuity errors happen, and eagle-eyed viewers love to find the mistakes. http://www.videomaker.com/article/12988/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/10235/ If you see visions of your first Indie Film, or you're just having fun with the kids, making movies can be fun. Whether it's a Thriller, a Western, a Comedy or a Romance, they all have one thing in common: they follow a specific Genre. http://www.videomaker.com/article/10235/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Thu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/346/talent-makeup/ Jennifer has tips on a difficult subject for some men... how to apply makeup on your talent. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/346/talent-makeup/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Thu, 15 Feb 2007 05:10:00 PST http://www.videomaker.com/shop/moving-performances.html Performing starts with movement and smooth moves on camera that demand some tricks of the trade. When normally graceful people get on-camera, they can turn… http://www.videomaker.com/shop/moving-performances.html?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:06:42 PST http://www.videomaker.com/shop/what-should-i-wear.html It's a really good idea to always keep your talent's character in mind when making clothing and accessory decisions. Use the guidelines in the eDoc to make… http://www.videomaker.com/shop/what-should-i-wear.html?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:06:42 PST http://www.videomaker.com/shop/green-screen-tutorial-virtual-sets.html How to use a Green Screen and Adobe Ultra to make virtual sets for your videos. http://www.videomaker.com/shop/green-screen-tutorial-virtual-sets.html?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:06:42 PST http://www.videomaker.com/article/12990/ Scrutinize the wardrobes on TV and in the movies, and you'll see most of the clothing worn by the actors will blend well with each other. This isn't an… http://www.videomaker.com/article/12990/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/13115/ http://www.videomaker.com/article/13115/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/13040/ Podcasting, vidcasting, vodcasting or whatever you call it, the Internet http://www.videomaker.com/article/13040/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Sun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/10298/ Learn how to set the stage so that your subjects behave naturally in front of the camera. http://www.videomaker.com/article/10298/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Thu, 01 Feb 2007 00:00:00 PST http://www.videomaker.com/article/12475/ Make your on-camera talent look their best by following these five simple steps. http://www.videomaker.com/article/12475/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.videomaker.com/article/10210/ Looking Good: Tips for the Director http://www.videomaker.com/article/10210/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Thu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/8492/ Practical make-up tips that you can apply in 10 minutes or less. http://www.videomaker.com/article/8492/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Wed, 01 May 2002 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/shop/how-to-composite-video-for-inserting-backgrounds-in-sets.html This Video On Demand highlights how amazing backgrounds are inserted behind characters and will show you how to composite video so your characters can… http://www.videomaker.com/shop/how-to-composite-video-for-inserting-backgrounds-in-sets.html?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:06:42 PST http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/530/how-to-composite-video-for-inserting-backgrounds-in-sets/ Ever wonder how amazing backgrounds are inserted behind characters? This video will show you how to composite video so your characters can seamlessly move in… http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/530/how-to-composite-video-for-inserting-backgrounds-in-sets/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Mon, 06 Jul 2009 19:07:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/519/access-challenges-for-documentary-makers/ Gaining access to people or places is one of the main challenges documentary makers face when making their movies. These tips should help you find your way. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/519/access-challenges-for-documentary-makers/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:27:13 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/500/common-chromakey-mistakes/ How to avoid common chomakey mistakes when using a green screen. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/500/common-chromakey-mistakes/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:23:48 PST http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/498/virtual-sets/ How to use a Green Screen and Adobe Ultra to make virtual sets for your videos. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/498/virtual-sets/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 06:46:58 PST http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/496/earthquake-fx/ Some simple tips on re-creating an earthquake. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/496/earthquake-fx/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Fri, 31 Oct 2008 11:28:05 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/494/gun-muzzle-flashes-andblast-sounds/ Adding gun muzzle flashes and blast sounds to your shootout scenes is easy to do in post production. Learn how to build intensity using post-production editing… http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/494/gun-muzzle-flashes-andblast-sounds/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Fri, 17 Oct 2008 18:04:19 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/493/how-to-create-fire/ Tutorial on how to create fire using Adobe Premiere and Particle Illusion. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/493/how-to-create-fire/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Fri, 10 Oct 2008 18:28:42 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/492/-video-green-screen-magic-tricks/ Jennifer shows you how to create a magic wand effect using special effects and video green screen background software. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/492/-video-green-screen-magic-tricks/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Fri, 26 Sep 2008 08:15:15 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/483/lav-mics/ Jennifer demonstrates tips for using a Lav Mic. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/483/lav-mics/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Fri, 30 May 2008 10:34:08 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/470/shooting-using-angles/ Jennifer and Andrew demonstrate two shooting tricks using angles. (Repeat) http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/470/shooting-using-angles/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Sat, 01 Mar 2008 07:07:16 PST http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/465/ghostly-special-effects/ Today John demonstrates an easy way of creating an out-of-body special effect. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/465/ghostly-special-effects/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Fri, 25 Jan 2008 11:26:45 PST http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/444/animation-special-effects/ How to create live action to video capture animation special effects. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/444/animation-special-effects/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Fri, 31 Aug 2007 11:16:56 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/410/lighting-for-chromakey/ In our Tips & Tricks segment, Andrew and Mark focus on lighting for Chroma Keying. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/410/lighting-for-chromakey/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Sat, 02 Jun 2007 04:30:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/3542/ Make your own studio-style backdrop in less than one hour. http://www.videomaker.com/article/3542/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Sat, 01 Aug 1998 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/7788/ Create Your Own Stage EffectsThe Avid Handbook-RevisedVideoSyncrasies - The Motion Graphics Problem Solver http://www.videomaker.com/article/7788/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Tue, 01 Aug 2000 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/19931001/ http://www.videomaker.com/article/19931001/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Fri, 01 Oct 1993 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/1017/ You don't need a big budget or fancy equipment to make convincing science fiction effects. Join BBC effects wizard Bernard Wilkie as he explores the realm of low-buck sci-fi. http://www.videomaker.com/article/1017/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Thu, 01 Dec 1994 00:00:00 PST http://www.videomaker.com/article/1365/ With your imagination, a few inexpensive props and some clever framing, you can defy reality http://www.videomaker.com/article/1365/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Tue, 01 Oct 1996 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/3230/ Turn any room into a crowded restaurant. http://www.videomaker.com/article/3230/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Sun, 01 Feb 1998 00:00:00 PST http://www.videomaker.com/article/7044/ Do-it-yourself blueprints to build four low-tech, low-effort and low-cost video sets. http://www.videomaker.com/article/7044/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Fri, 01 Oct 1999 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/7062/ Make your talent look their very best for your productions with these helpful tips that can subtly enhance your videos. http://www.videomaker.com/article/7062/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Fri, 01 Oct 1999 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/7736/ The space-time continuum used to be the sole domain of science-fiction writers.Today it is the playground of the videographer. http://www.videomaker.com/article/7736/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Fri, 01 Sep 2000 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/7977/ Practical tips and basic guidelines to follow that will help your talent look their best on tape. http://www.videomaker.com/article/7977/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Thu, 01 Feb 2001 00:00:00 PST http://www.videomaker.com/article/8015/ Create realistic sets in the real world using these six tips. http://www.videomaker.com/article/8015/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/art/rss/ Sun, 01 Apr 2001 00:00:00 PST