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After Effects 7 Professional Edition

For those who work in feature-film production, industrial video, or web animation, Adobe After Effects has long been the 300-pound gorilla of compositing and motion-graphics applications. While programs such as Apple Shake, Apple Motion, and Autodesk Combustion have presented excellent alternatives, no one has managed to unseat the program.

Mon, 14 Aug 2006 ↓
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 £915 excluding VAT
After Effects 7 Professional Edition 		0

Final Cut Express HD 3.5

The quandary that potential purchasers face with Final Cut Express HD 3.5, the new version of Apple’s intermediate digital video-editing software, is that it only has three significant new features – most cocktail recipes include more ingredients. However, the advances in this update, while few, make it a more compelling upgrade than the move from version 2.0 to 3.0.

Wed, 16 Aug 2006 ↓
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 £199 including VAT
Final Cut Express HD 3.5 		0

Shake 4.1

Now that Shake is affordable, is it an application that you actually need? After all, don’t Final Cut Pro and Motion already have enough compositing features between them? We find out...

Thu, 19 Oct 2006 ↓
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 £329
Shake 4.1 		0

After Effects CS3 Professional Review  Editors Choice 

After Effects (AE) is the Simpsons of motion graphics software. There are plenty of South Park, Family Guy and even American Dad style contenders, but just like Matt Groening’s yellow family, AE keeps on going. The secret to both is simple: keep doing what you’re doing, and keep doing it very well.

Thu, 24 May 2007 ↓
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 £1075.12 (individual), £1655.58 (as part of Creative Suite 3 Production Premium).
After Effects CS3 Professional Review 		0

Premiere CS3 Professional Review

So what has San José’s finest served up for us? For Premiere fans forced to the ‘dark side’ to use the product on Windows, the interface will be familiar. You’re presented with your Projects panel, monitors, effects control panel and timeline as expected, all feeling particularly Mac-interface-like.

Thu, 24 May 2007 ↓
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 £703.82 (individual), £1655.58 (as part of Creative Suite 3 Production Premium).
Premiere CS3 Professional Review 		0
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FXHome CompositeLab Pro Review  Editors Choice 

Green-screen composition in a couple of clicks.

Mon, 10 Sep 2007 ↓
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 £90
FXHome CompositeLab Pro Review 		5

Final Cut Studio 2.0 Review

Final Cut Studio gets an update adding a variety fo essential tools.

Fri, 02 Nov 2007 ↓
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 £849, £329 upgrade from Final Cut Studio 1.0
Final Cut Studio 2.0 Review 		4

Final Cut Server 1.1 review

Manage your digital assets with ease, with help from Final Cut Server. Apple's innovative workflow solution for digital video teams.

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 ↓
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 £699 (10-client licence), £1,399 (Unlimited Client licence), £699 (upgrade from 10 to unlimited clients)
Final Cut Server 1.1 review 		4

Premiere Pro CS4 review

As with the other applications within Adobe's Creative Suite 4, Premiere Pro CS4 has been given a well-deserved makeover. We take a look at the new features it has on offer.

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 ↓
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 £688.85 (CS4 Production Premium £1,620.35)
Premiere Pro CS4 review 		4

After Effects CS4 review

With a tonne of new tools and features, After Effects CS4 has much to offer the digital creative. We take apart this latest release to see what benefits it offers for its price.

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 ↓
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 £1,006.25 (CS4 Production Premium £1,620.35)
After Effects CS4 review 		4

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