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Create3DShapes script

Create3DShapes script - After Effects Tutorial

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Create3DShapes script

- [Instructor] Create3DShapes is available for pay what you wish on aescripts.com, and it's another one of those straightforward scripts that does exactly what it says it does. It creates simple, geometric 3D shapes in After Effects from your layers. Now, this isn't actually one single script. It's several scripts for each different shape you might want to create. Down here in the descriptions, you'll see one through eight with different shapes associated with them. So, when you download it, you'll have eight different script files you need to copy into your ScriptsUI folder and then restart After Effects to install them. All right, I'm going to pop over to my project file here. I'm chapter two, 04_Create 3D Shapes. So I've got a few different precomps set up here. I'm going to double-click on 0204a_Box. And inside here I have one solid. It says Medium Yellow Solid, but if I hit E for effect, you'll see I have a tint effect on it. And I also have a script inside that tint effect, as…

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