This installment of the After Effects Apprentice series introduces 3D space in After Effects. Authors Chris and Trish Meyer highlight key design considerations for working in 3D and provide step-by-step instructions for enhancing a scene with 3D lights and cameras. The course explores integration between Photoshop and After Effects, including modeling 3D objects with Repoussé extrusions and creating dimensional still images, and offers tips on using the different Axis Modes and maintaining maximum quality in 3D. Exercise files accompany the course.
The After Effects Apprentice videos on lynda.com were created by Trish and Chris Meyer and are designed to be used on their own and as a companion to their book crishdesign.com/books/After-Effects-Apprentice" target="blank">After Effects Apprentice. We are honored to host these tutorials in the lynda.com Online Training Library®.
The After Effects Apprentice videos on lynda.com were created by Trish and Chris Meyer and are designed to be used on their own and as a companion to their book crishdesign.com/books/After-Effects-Apprentice" target="blank">After Effects Apprentice. We are honored to host these tutorials in the lynda.com Online Training Library®.
Topics include:
- Keyframing motion paths in 3D
- Managing multiple 3D views
- Auto-orienting cameras along a path
- Creating shadows
- Understanding Vanishing Point Exchange
- Importing a 3D model into Photoshop Extended
- Scaling in 3D
- OpenGL acceleration
- authors
- Chris Meyer and Trish Meyer
- subject
- Video, Compositing, Motion Graphics, Visual Effects
- software
- After Effects CS4, CS5, CS5.5
- level
- Intermediate
- duration
- 3h 22m
- released
- Oct 19, 2011
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