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3D Art: Create Insane 3D Art in Blender (Beginner’s Guide)
This video shows my workflow on how I use free Read More
Utilizing Dynamics for Realism
Learn the importance of programming dynamics and harnessing the power Read More
Adding Too Many Elements to your Music
A common and most dangerous mistake to make in your Read More
Learn to Create Awesome Character Thumbnails!
Use these 3 steps on how to create awesome character Read More
Making Orchestration Second Nature
In order to make your orchestration second nature, repetition is Read More
Learn From Great Artists and Improve Your Own Artwork
One of my best pieces of advice for improving your Read More
3 Art Mistakes You Might Be Making
Hey Artists! Here are some quick tips around some of Read More
Importance of Signature Sound
In recent times film scores have often relied on textures Read More
How to Improve Your String Writing and Sound
It goes without saying but using good quality samples is Read More
Sketching The SIMPLE Way
In this video, I will show you how using angular Read More
Easy Speedpainting Techniques
In this video tutorial, I will show you how to Read More
5 Simple Steps To Making A Living As A Creator
Long time no see – it’s been a very busy Read More
Cinematic Studio Solo Strings – Library Review
Hey everyone, today we’re taking a look at the sample Read More
A Simple Trick For Unique Chords
Using inspiration from other genres are a great way to Read More
Interview with Nicolas Felix
What’s up Evenant! This week, we had the pleasure of Read More
Simple Ways to Improve Your Composer Website
First impressions are impulsive, decisive, unfair perhaps, yet crucial to Read More
How to Write Adventure Orchestral Music
In this tutorial, I give you 4 Tips on writing Read More
Interview with Ivan Torrent
We are extremely excited and fortunate to have the pleasure Read More
Trailer Music Analyzed: Behind the Process of Outlaw
On our latest Evenant trailer music tutorial, we invite composers Read More
Creating A Badass Drone – Trailer Sound Design
Alright boys and girls. You know what each trailer sound Read More
Behind The Score: Inception
At Evenant we’ve been long-time fans of Ashton Gleckman’s Behind Read More
Writing Different Chord Progressions For One Melody
So here’s a pretty long (but hopefully rewarding) tutorial on Read More
War of the Worlds Alien Sound Recreation – Cinematic Synthesis Tutorial
This video is part of the Cinematic Synthesis: Digital Sound Read More
Decoding Modulation – Cinematic Synthesis Tutorial
This video is part of the Cinematic Synthesis: Digital Sound Read More
Dramatic & Emotional Orchestral Underscoring: Part II
In this new tutorial, I’ll continue on from the first Read More
The 7 Soundtracks That Didn’t Win An Oscar But Should Have Had
We are all well-aware of exactly how competitive the Oscar’s Read More
Two Steps To Make Melodies Stand Out In Any Arrangement
Hey all, Alex here! Today, we’re going to dive into Read More
Behind The Score: Man Of Steel
In the Behind the Score series we explore and analyze Read More
The Best Way To Start Making Music Today
Hey all, Alex here! With the New Year upon us, Read More
Recording Sounds Of Winter: Trailer Sound Design
RECORDING SOUNDS OF WINTER Trailer Sound Design: Norwegian Mountains
Behind the Score: The Danish Girl + Period Drama Scoring
In the Behind the Score series we explore and analyze Read More
Composing And Orchestrating For Dramatic Underscoring
Hi everyone! In this video tutorial I will walk you Read More
How I Wrote My Best Orchestration Ever (By Ear) / Cuphead x WestWorld Epic Cover Analysis
Hey all, Alex here! Here’s a tutorial of my orchestral Read More
Hollywood Film Logo: Orchestration Walkthrough
Ever wanted to compose the next big Hollywood studio opening Read More
3 Beginner Tips For Huge Orchestrations
In this video, I will take you through 3 of Read More
How To Write Orchestral Music – Analyzing Bloodborne & Hans Zimmer’s Orchestrations
Hey all, Alex here! Today, we’re gonna do an in-depth Read More
MeHaRyTe Guide To Arpeggiated Textures
ME-HA-RY-TE GUIDE TO ARPEGGIATED TEXTURES
Creating Great Melodies & Countermelodies By Ear
Hey all, Alex here! Today, I want to start talking Read More
7 Productivity Tips For Music Producers
As a composer today, you have to wear a lot Read More
How Composing Fan-Made Music Can Help Your Career
HOW COMPOSING FAN-MADE MUSIC CAN HELP YOUR CAREER A Good Read More
Making Your Music More Cinematic: Hits, Ostinatos and Rhythms
In the first part, we looked at how we can Read More
How Our Favorite Composers Transitioned Into Film
It was never supposed to be easy, to create the Read More
How To Mix Orchestral Music
Hey all, Alex here! Today, I want to start talking Read More
Making Your Music More Cinematic: Atmospheres
In this 4 part tutorial series, I will take you Read More
A Practical Approach To Orchestration
Have you ever wondered what makes Ravel’s, Debussy’s or Tchaikovsky’s Read More
The 5 Biggest Mistakes New Trailer Music Composers Make
Based on my experience as a trailer music composer and Read More
Creating More Realistic String Mockups
One of the biggest issues for a lot of new Read More
Effective Ways To Orchestrate Brass
I have been getting a lot of questions on the Read More
Computer Recommendations For Composers
If you’re mostly into making soundtrack music for games, movies, Read More
9 Common Mixing Mistakes And How To Avoid Them
Here are 9 mixing mistakes I’ve noticed many beginners do Read More
How To Write Orchestral Music – Tips To Make More Realistic Orchestrations + Free Stems & FLP
In this tutorial, I analyze Final Fantasy XV’s Apocalypsis Noctis Read More
Trailer Strings By Musical Sampling – Review
LOUD, HUGE AND AGRESSIVE STRINGS A look at Trailer Strings Read More
Cinematic Studio Strings by Cinematic Strings
I’ve been an avid user of Cinematic Strings since I Read More
4 Tips To Make Cinematic Arrangements More Interesting
In this video tutorial, Alex Moukala will take you through Read More
Artifact – Fractal by Audio Imperia – Review
Audio Imperia has not been around for very long, but Read More
Trailer Brass by Musical Sampling – Music Software Review
Last time, Musical Sampling brought us Adventure Brass; a bold, Read More
Trailer Music Tip: Analyze Upcoming Movies
Here’s a tip I think you will enjoy if you’re Read More
A Guide To Orchestral Sample Libraries
The orchestral sample library world is a big one. There Read More
Structuring and Orchestrating Your Tracks
I’m back with another video tutorial! In this 1 hour Read More
How To Create Massive Cinematic Hits
In this video tutorial, I’m showing you what it is Read More
4 Tips For Contacting Trailer Music Publishers
The trailer music industry is quite a new thing. A Read More
5 Tips To Improve Your Orchestral Mockups
A lot of composers producing orchestral music would like to Read More
10 Essential Trailer Music Tips
Here are 10 tips to help you compose better trailer Read More
Quick Tips On Virtual Instruments
Being a cinematic music composer, getting a realistic and dynamic Read More
Mixing Orchestral Music In FL Studio: Reverb
In this video walkthrough, I explain how I apply reverb Read More
3 Mindsets To Rapidly Improve As A Music Producer
As a composer who works with Hollywood Trailer Music labels, Read More
3 Beginner Orchestration Mistakes
3 Beginner Orchestration Mistakes
10 Quick and Effective Mixing Tips
10 Quick and Effective Mixing Tips
5 Trailer Music Tips From Nick Road
Today we have a very exclusive feature on the topic Read More
Film Scoring: Introduction To Action Cues
Film music comes in all shapes and forms. Films may Read More
String Family Characteristics
The string family is the largest family in the entire Read More
8 Awful Marketing Ideas for Musicians
With technology advancing at an incredible pace year on year, Read More
10 Business & Productivity Books Every Composer Should Read
10 Business & Productivity Books Every Composer Should Read
Interview: Bill Brown – Composer
Composer Interview: Bill Brown (CSI: NY, Wolfenstein, Captain America: Super Read More
Interview: Gabriel Mann (Rectify, Modern Family)
In 2015, we had the opportunity to speak with Gabriel Read More
Music Software Review: Hybrid Tools Vol: 3 by 8Dio
Hybrid Tools Vol: 3 is the third installment of the Read More
Podcast: How Much Should You Charge?
Another great podcast from composer Mike Verta. This one goes Read More
Podcast: Finding Your Own Voice
Here’s a great podcast from film composer and VFX artist Read More
9 Ways to Avoid Music Licensing Scams
There are a number of “pay to play” websites online Read More
Creating Big Trailer Hits
And I’m not talking about making a hit trailer track Read More
Tutorial: How To Create Trailer Music Booms
Booms are epic. They are what shake the entire cinema Read More
Tips For Aspiring Freelance Composers
Getting into the music industry as a freelancer can be Read More
How Much You Should Charge For Your Music
How much should I charge for my work? The age-long Read More
1 Pro Tip To More Realistic Mockups
One thing that you will find when using sample libraries Read More
6 Tips For Overcoming Creative Blocks
One of the hardest things as a composer is staring Read More
Review: Spitfire Audio – Albion ONE
A few years ago, Spitfire Audio released something that would Read More
5 Tips For Saving Money On Sample Libraries
Most composers cannot afford to hire a full orchestra and Read More
Trailer Music Label: EOS Interview
Today we’re here with Christian Baczyk and Kevin Mantey, founders Read More
Why Composers Need To Learn Music Production
Things have truly changed in the music industry since the Read More
4 Recommended Sound Design Libraries
There are many sound design sample libraries out there that Read More
Structuring and Orchestrating Your Tracks
I’m back with another video tutorial! In this 1 hour Read More
5 Trailer Music Tips From Phil Lober
A little while ago, I was having lunch on the Read More
A Simple Way To More Memorable Melodies
There are some melodies that just tend to stick in Read More
How To Overcome The Writer’s Block
Four Strategies to Get Unstuck and Find Inspiration
A Definition Of Music Licensing Terms
The following music licensing term definitions are from Emmett Cooke’s Read More
5 Tips For Licensable Trailer Music
In an industry of a lot of music, and competition Read More
5 Tips For Better Workflow
One of the things I know a lot of people Read More
How To Mix Orchestral Music: Mixer Routing & General Workflow
Check out Alex Moukala’s latest video on how to mix Read More
How To Write Epic & Realistic Staccato Strings
Check out Alex Moukala’s latest video on how to write Read More
Jason Yang Interview
Today we’re so fortunate to be able to get an Read More
Making Your Drawings Look Awesome
Hi all you cool artists! Since you guys liked the Read More
In-Depth Character Design – Beyond Human Part 2: CHIMERAS
Concept artist David Villegas is the latest to join our Read More
In-Depth Character Design – Beyond Human Part 1: SENTINELS
Concept artist David Villegas is the latest to join our Read More
Getting Great At Sketching
Hey guys, I wanted to share this video from my Read More
Learning How To Paint Snow
It’s still very cold up here in the Nordics. What Read More
Out Of Time: Music and Design Challenge
A few months ago, our Design and Music Facebook Community Read More
Creating Goals That Stick
I’m not a fan of New Year’s resolutions simply because Read More
Introduction To GUI Design
In this video, an Introduction to GUI Design, we will Read More
Becoming A Self-Taught Artist
If you’re like me and have asked yourself if it’s Read More
Mastering Storytelling
A lot of times, reading posts on digital art communities, Read More
Creating A Color Scheme
In concept art, digital painting, illustration or more in general Read More
4 Ways To Kickstart A Digital Painting
We’ve all been there. Just sitting in front of the Read More
Concept Art With Custom Shapes
In this tutorial, we’re going to be looking at custom Read More
Creating Thumbnail Techniques
Thumbnails are great for all types of art and are Read More
Village Of Ironwoods: Concept Art Process
Every time I stare at a blank canvas I ask Read More
Creating Character Concept Art Thumbnails
In game and movie development concept art is critical to Read More
Fantasy Stormy Seas Viking Ship – Digital Painting Tutorial
We’ll be doing a painting walkthrough of an ancient viking-inspired Read More
The Most Important Painting Tip Ever
When it comes to painting, having this aspect etched in Read More
Painting Water Video Tutorial
In this tutorial, we’re going to learn how to sail Read More
Trailer Music Label: EOS Interview
Today we’re here with Christian Baczyk and Kevin Mantey, founders Read More
Staying Loose When Sketching
I’m sure you all know this: You want to draw Read More
Review: HZ02: Los Angeles Percussion
This time around, Spitfire Audio has created a drum kit Read More
Productivity Tips For Digital Artists
Let’s face it: high productivity isn’t something you can just Read More
The Best Brushes For Concept Art?
Do brushes make your art better? Do you need to Read More
9 Common Digital Art Beginner Mistakes
As beginners in digital art (or art in general), we Read More
Finding The Perspective In Paintings
Here’s a quick little tip for you guys on finding Read More
Introduction To Matte Painting
Matte paintings are photorealistic landscape and environment paintings. Matte painting Read More
The Keys To Great Compositions In Digital Painting
Achieving a good composition is crucial to getting an appealing Read More
Painting Clouds & Atmosphere Tutorial
In the last tutorial, we looked at painting vegetation (grass, Read More
Painting Vegetation: Grass, Moss, Trees, Fields & Bushes
Here is a video tutorial where I’m guiding you through Read More
Grayscale To Color Quick Tip
Here is a quick tip on how you can turn Read More
Painting Environment Concepts In No Time
There is one technique I love using when practicing environment Read More
Digital Painting Basics: Rock Painting Tutorial
Here is another video tutorial for some more basic painting Read More
10 Tips For A Successful Business
Running several businesses and working as a freelancer across multiple Read More
Accentuating The Positive
Eliminating The Negative
Digital Design Basics: Introduction To Speed Painting
Speed painting is a quick and fun way to practice Read More
6 Effective Ways To Kill Stress And Anxiety
6 Effective Ways To Kill Stress And Anxiety
3 Tips For First Time Entrepreneurs
Starting your own business for the first time can be Read More
3 Ways To Make Money From Your Art
Freelancing is a brilliant way to be your own boss Read More
3 Simple Ways To Get Your Inspiration Back
When you’re sitting there, cranking out content to your clients Read More
Three Tips To Boost Your Productivity
We all have only 24 hours in our day. However, Read More
Five Reasons To Start An Online Business
Starting an online business is some of the best decisions Read More
Becoming A Digital Nomad: How Much Money Do You Need?
Being able to travel wherever you want, whenever you want Read More
A Tip On Painting Massive Environments
When you see really well executed environment paintings, or concept Read More
Using 3D In Concept Art
When you see really well executed environment paintings, or concept Read More
5 Painting Tips From Tomáš Honz
In this article we have some great advice for artists Read More
3 Important Techniques For Digital Painting
Sometimes it takes years on end to master something. For Read More
Interview: Denotin from DenotinMinecraft
In today’s interview, we have talked to Steve M., or Read More
Why Using Photos In Paintings Isn’t Cheating
As an artist who loves and respects well-executed realistic paintings, Read More
Buying Your First Tablet: A Quick Guide
So you want to get into digital art, photo manipulation, Read More
Why You Need To Outsource
There is one thing that is true: you can’t do Read More
5 Things You Should Do Every Day
The key to greatness lies in people’s daily routine. Great Read More
Soon Your Job May Not Exist
You wake up on a mattress made in a German Read More
Quickposes: Improving Your Figure Drawing
Drawing and sketching quick figures for concept art and personal Read More
Learn A Skill In No Time!
Want to learn a cool and useful skill? In this Read More
How To Overcome Artist’s Block
In this video we’ll look at 3 ways to overcome Read More
Why Creativity Matters: Told By A Former Marine
In this article, we thought to share these words by Read More
5 Apps You Should Be Using
I literally carry my office on my shoulder and in Read More
4 Ways To Become Smarter: Boosting Your Brain
Memory and the ability to retain/recall information is crucial for Read More
10 Common Traits Among Happy People
Let’s have a look at 10 of the common traits Read More
