Oct 1, 2008 - Interview with Peder Norrby on StudioDaily Beth Marchant of StudioDaily recently did this interview where we talk about the history and background of Trapcode and about my personal views on what it is that I'm doing and why. Read it here.

Sept 30, 2008 - Two new gallery clips



New clips from Magnus Engfors and Rob Nield in the gallery.


Sept 16, 2008 - New clips from Degauss in the gallery



Two cool new clips from Swedish Deguss can now been found in the gallery.


Sept 5, 2008 - Trapcode Klangfarbe iTunes visualizer BETA5 released! FREE!

This visualizer, Klangfarbe, deals directly with visualizing the current audio as colors, hence the name which is German for "timbre" but also means "color of the timbre" or "color of the sound". BETA 5 - new version. Released Sept 5. Fixes issues on many cards. Get it here.

August 15, 2008 - Trapcode AlphaOmega iTunes visualizer released! FREE!

Trapcode presents AudioSculpture: AlphaOmega available as an iTunes visualizer plug-in (Mac only for now) free of charge for home use. Just install it and it will generate real-time visuals based on the music you are playing in iTunes. Get it here.

August 8, 2008 - The Mummy, Radiohead...



I'm just amazed at the incredible talent that use Trapcode software in their creations! This time we feature gallery clips from the latest Mummy movie, Radioheads latest video and many more! Six brand new clips can be found in the gallery.

June 26, 2008 - New amazing clips in the user gallery



This time we feature clips from Pierre Magnol, Tetsoo and Zen Images. Check them out in the gallery.

May 28th, 2008 - Trapcode Horizon released!

Trapcode Horizon is a 3D camera-aware background gradient and image mapping tool for AE7 and higher. It is the perfect companion to the other 3D plugs from Trapcode such as Particular and Form. USD 99. More info.

May 9th, 2008 - New beautiful clips from PSYOP in the gallery



I recently went to New York and among other things I visited PSYOP. I've been aware of their amazing work for a long time and I was thrilled to hear they use a lot of Trapcode software. I managed to bring five clips that all use Trapcode Particular and I'm very proud to present them in the gallery.


May 2nd, 2008 - R.I.P. trapcode-people.net

I am very sad to inform you that trapcode-people.net went off-line. Read more.


May 2nd, 2008 - Inspiring tutorial by Jerzy Drozda Jr.



A very cool technique is presented by Jerzy Drozda Jr (aka Maltaannon) in this tutorial Growing 3D vines, where he uses Trapcode Particular to create 3D vines with a shaded look. Jerzy says he was obviously inspired by Andrew Kramers Growing 3D vines which uses 3DS Max, whereas Jerzy manages to pull it all off inside AE! It is a very clever technique that I think can be used for many other things.


April 8th, 2008 - Three awesome new clips in the gallery



New clips from Crew Creative Advertising in L.A. and Barbecue in Germany showcase Trapcode Form, Particular and Shine. See them in the gallery.

February 13th, 2008 - Five mesmerizing new gallery clips



This time we feature clips from Mate Steinforth, Alvarez/Koxvold, Pierre Michel and Cody Cobb/Digital Kitchen. All five are amazing examples of use of Trapcode software. Check them out in the gallery!


January 27th, 2008 - Trapcode sponsors Akropol Basketball Club

Trapcode enters a two-year sponsorship with Akropol BBK, a basketball club in Rinkeby, Stockholm, Sweden. Trapcode becomes official sponsor and supports Akropol's elite and youth activities Trapcode's founder Peder Norrby played basketball in his youth and has a big heart for the sport. Another reason for the sponsorship is Akropol's social work regarding violence, abuse and rasism where concepts such as acceptance, tolerance and love are prioritized.

January 25th, 2008 - Trapcode radio via Last.fm!

On the right here on this page we have embedded a widget from Last.fm so you can hear the music we like at Trapcode. You can break out the player into its own window by pressing the pop-out buttom at the bottom right of the player, so you can continue browsing the site while listening to the music. Enjoy!

January 4th, 2008 - New amazing Training for Form and Particular available for purchase

	Harry J. Frank shows the basics and more advanced techniques using Trapcode Form. This is a wonderful complement to the free available Form training. Harry has a way to make advanced features easy to understand and he gives pointers on how to use the effect in production. Free preview available here. Available from Toolfarm it is a bargain at USD 24.
	Mark Christiansen elegantly explains how to make a photo realistic dry-for-wet effect using Trapcode Particular. Techniques include color correction, sky replacement and various uses of particles to create rain. Free preview available here. Available from Studio Daily it is a bargain at USD 39.

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