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Using the comp camera

Using the comp camera - After Effects Tutorial

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Using the comp camera

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We're happy with our text animation inside CINEMA 4D. It's time to return to After Effects, and put a camera move on it, and better integrate it over our background. Remember always to save your CINEMA project before returning to After Effects. It's the normal Command or Control+S. Toggle back to After Effects, and you'll get an updated display reflecting your animation. By using the default software renderer for the CINEWARE effect, we even get to see our effector moving through space, our ground plane, et cetera. And so I can see how this looks inside After Effects over this background, and whether or not that I'm obeying Action and Title Safe, I've decided to do my camera move in After Effects, rather than in CINEMA 4D. To set that up, first I need to tell CINEWARE not to use the CINEMA 4D camera, but instead to use the After Effects camera. There's two choices: Comp Camera or Centered Comp Camera. That's because the coordinate system in After Effects is different than that in…

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