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Using two-point tracking

Using two-point tracking - After Effects Tutorial

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Using two-point tracking

- [Instructor] In this chapter, I'll introduce you to a few more methods of tracking in the application. We use the third shot in our trailer and attach a few elements to this scooter rider starting with the sign that demonstrates couple of gleaf alternatives that are available in the font Now once again, you don't need a copy of this font to follow along. I already repaired everything in a vector form, such as this layer here that says Swap and Barter, a meaningless phrase which only demonstrates the lovely W, A, P, B, and R uppercase alternatives you can find in this font. So my goal here is to attach this sign to the scooter person and follow him as he rolls forward in this shot. So, to do this, I'll select the Street_3 layer As usual, this is going to open up the Layer Viewer, and it's also going to create our first tracker. And now, I'm going to enable another tracker by checking the Scale option. and then it can calculate the distance between those two trackers hence giving us…

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