From the course: After Effects Apprentice: 08 Nesting and Precomposing
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Finishing the Muybridge - After Effects Tutorial
From the course: After Effects Apprentice: 08 Nesting and Precomposing
Finishing the Muybridge
- [Instructor] Back in the first chapter in this lesson, we went ahead and took this Muybridge sequence, replicated it eight times across a wide composition, staggered the timing, arranged them nicely, and used that group as an element in a final TV sized composition. But obviously, something's lacking, like background, title, all sorts of elements. Let's go through a few steps to convert this into a proper promo or show-opener. Now, in the exercise files that came with this project, we gave you several abstract backgrounds to play with. This alien atmospheres lighting effect, very interesting. This code rage, which has a very busy, modern, grungy look, and digital web which, despite having the web name you would think would be modern, has a very old-timey look with this vignette, and very strong vertical elements. Now this might actually go nicely with this background. 'Cause Muybridge has an old tech look, so vignetting might be a nice touch and it also has a very vertical…
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