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Make realistic melted chocolate: Part 1

Make realistic melted chocolate: Part 1

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Make realistic melted chocolate: Part 1

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- [Instructor] In this lesson, we use a similar technique as we did with creating the water surface. But instead of using fractal noise, we're gonna use a radio wave pattern. And we'll complete this lesson in two videos. For this first video, we're gonna start with a blank After Effects project. So inside of After Effects, let's come up to the composition menu. Let's come down and choose, new composition. We're gonna name this, chocolate. For the width we want this to be 900. For the height, let's set this to 450. Make sure we're using square pixels. And we also want to come down here and make sure that the duration is set to about 10 seconds. If you remember earlier when we used radio waves, the radio waves affect the create in animation. So we'll wanna have some time on the timeline so that we can find the exact spot that we're looking for. And then finally we're gonna wanna come down here to the background color, and we're gonna wanna set this to a dark gray. And so down here in…

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