Contributor : Digital Video Team
E-mail :members@visions-uk.com
INFORMATION
This package allows the recreation of the complete effect above
The after Effects project contains currently the PAL composition
Firstly install the fonts supplied in the download
STEP 1
Open the source file/images/paper.psd
This is the actual newspaper
You can redesign this as you please with the exclusion of the 3 image layers these must remain in the same position simply use Ctrl Click and paste into the layer,however the other items of text and background can be changed as you see fit the After effects projects looks only for a merged file so you can add as many layer as you wish in any location try digging up a copy of your local newspaper
STEP2
After saving the files (do not rename)
Open the source file/Encore dvd menus/historyroad_enc_pal.psd
This is thefirst play dvd menu
and change the text layers to your requirement do not create any additional layers in this file
STEP3
After saving the files (do not rename)
Open the after effects project
newspaper.aep
To include your Videos .
Simply use the replace footage feature from the asset panel to replace the respective video holders 1-3 they are clearly numbered as you can see these are overlayed above your image in the newspaper to obtain the effect adjust the video transfer mode between screen overlay etc until you reach your desired effect
STEP 4
TheComposition 1 will compile your complete first play video
STEP4
The DVD menu background is up to you, there are several options
use the project and remove the menu import composition from comp 1 builder prior to render or use background image provided
The download is in compressed RAR format.
Colin will talk you though any help aspects in the forum simply start a thread
in the After Effects exchange area here
NTSC project instructions are available in this area
HD is coming! - so start a post requesting your favourite menus and backgrounds and we will attempt to upload these ASAP
ENJOY!