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Creating a 3D basketball

Creating a 3D basketball - After Effects Tutorial

From the course: After Effects Artist in Action: Eran Stern's Broadcast Design

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Creating a 3D basketball

To create a decent and convincing scene, we'll need to take the time and assemble a few elements. Later in this training, we'll composite them in one main composition, but for now, we need to create them basically from scratch. In the next movies I'll show you how to prepare all five of them, starting with our main element which will lead the way, the basketball. In this movie we'll generate a matching basketball which will relate to the one that we saw on the video footage. This is not going to be a perfect imitation of a real ball, however it will be close enough to convey the message. And will be used as one of the main narratives of our story. I'm in the ElementsCreation_1 project which you can find in the second folder of the project files. This project already has the final versions of each element, which you can find under the final comps folder, so you can always check these comps if you want to compare your results to mine. For now we'll begin with creating a new composition.…

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