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Notes



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Software

After Effects, Media Encoder -- AE for compositing, general editing, color, photo editing, ME for rendering

DaVinci Resolve -- General editing

FL Studio -- All audio work

Shutter Encoder -- Re-encoding

Avidemux -- Fast, basic video editing without re-encoding

PureRef -- Infinite canvas for pasting reference images

Plugins

fnord -- Source for some backend AE plugins such as OCIO. OCIO backup here

Starker lens dust script -- Script for quickly setting up a lens dust luma matte effect. Select your comp, run script, select your dust image



3D - Game asset sources

Adam's Archive -- Huge list of batch-extracted game assets

Kirloper's Archive -- Large folder of batch-extracted game assets, mostly COD and Battlefield, some empty folders so check the filesize column

SBMP -- TheMask's scenebuild megapack

p3dm -- User-uploaded models, some from games and some not. Searchable

SFMLab -- Last resort, Source engine uses non-PBR materials and will therefore require fixing

3D - Game extracting resources

ResHax -- Forum of reverse-engineers and extraction tool geniuses. Xentax successor

Bank file extraction kit -- Kit of files to extract sound effects from Unity game bank files, includes instructions .txt

Source to Blender conversion kit -- Kit of files for batch converting Source engine assets to Blender asset libraries. AIO archive including tutorial in case of future deletion

Greyhound -- COD extraction tool, requires Cordycep for titles using Ricochet anti-cheat

jMc2Obj -- Minecraft chunk porting tool, bring selections of Minecraft worlds into 3d models

Havok Toolset -- Toolset for converting FromSoftware .hk animation files to .gtlf, includes instructions .txt. Updated releases here, not sure how to set it up

FModel -- UE5 extraction software

3D - PBR Material sets

3Dassets.one -- Collection of multiple material sources such as ambientCG, Polyhaven, and more in one searchable catalog

ActionVFX Surface Imperfections -- Free pack of surface imperfection assets



Videos

ineedfx -- Free VFX assets and stock footage

Projector Films sparkly light leaks -- 4K sparkly light leak wipes

Pexels -- Free stock footage and photos

Unity collection -- Various explosions, smokes, fire assets as image sequences and flipbooks

Images

antfu's Icon Archive -- Large collection of icons from different sources

CoverCity -- DVD and other physical covers, some official and custom-made

zuli's Gumroad -- Many free texture kits

thejang Texture Station -- 90s - early 2000s style textures

Fonts

VK Thread -- Large VK thread of many fonts

font.download -- Free fonts for personal and commercial use

onlinewebfonts -- Free fonts for personal and commercial use

kurnowhere's Font Archive -- Some English and some Japanese characters

Boem's fonts -- Fonts by @boem_c4

SPACE TYPE GENERATOR -- Generate text into various shapes and styles with slider control

PatorJK Text-to-ASCII -- ASCII text art generator



Misc.

Web Design Museum -- Old internet sites, games, apps, software

Eyecandy -- Visual technique library

untools -- Thinking tools and frameworks to help you solve problems, make decisions and understand systems

Storyboarder -- Storyboard tool




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Rufus -- Create bootable Windows USB with a local account and BitLocker disabled by default

Massgrave -- Activate Windows

Winhance -- Uninstall default Windows junk. Also research regedits and Group Policy changes to remove more annoyances

RevoUninstaller -- Fully remove software down to the registry keys

Mullvad -- VPN

qBittorrent -- BitTorrent client

Lightshot -- Screenshot tool

IrfanView -- Lightweight image viewer with basic editing tools

VLC -- Media player

Search Everything -- System-wide file search

WizTree -- Efficient drive space analyzer/visualization tool

FileConverter -- Quick context menu file converter

DJV -- .exr image sequence viewer

ZoomIt -- System-wide zoom with a keybind

ShareX -- .gif recording and file uploading to custom host

Malwarebytes -- Virus scanner tool for manual scanning, real-time protection disabled

Bloom Compressor -- Quickly enforce a 10mb filesize limit on videos of any res or length

OBS Studio -- Along with the Smart Replays plugin as a replacement for Nvidia shadowplay

Parabolic -- Download videos from the internet easily and reliably, yt-dlp GUI