How to Use the 3D Camera in After Effects - Motion Design Tutorial
Offered By: Envato Tuts+ via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Master the 3D Camera in After Effects with this comprehensive 24-minute motion design tutorial. Learn to create immersive animations by understanding 3D space, working with layers, and animating cameras. Explore depth of field, focal length, and keyframe manipulation for smooth movements. Discover techniques for layer interaction, creating depth and perspective, and avoiding common pitfalls. Follow along with real-world examples and expert tips to elevate your motion graphics and visual effects skills, whether you're a beginner or experienced user looking to expand your After Effects repertoire.
Syllabus
Intro
Welcome to After Effects
Why use the 3D camera, real-life example
Setting up a 3D camera in After Effects
Creating a control null
Preparing your layers for 3D
Understanding your camera control null
Different view types when working in 3D
Point of Interest vs. Orbiting Point
Animating our 3D camera
Separating keyframe dimensions
Parallax effect
Final effect, thoughts and feelings, tips and tricks
Taught by
Envato Tuts+
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