Introduction to VFX in Maya and After Effects

Placing 3D Models in the Scene 2

A course by John Bashyam , Digital Artist and Director

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About the video: Placing 3D Models in the Scene 2

Overview

“Here I will continue refining the placement of the 3D objects and make sure they fit well into the environment.”

In this video lesson John Bashyam addresses the topic: Placing 3D Models in the Scene 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to VFX in Maya and After Effects. Learn the VFX pipeline from start to finish, and create a realistic video with surreal elements by rendering and compositing objects into live action footage.

Partial transcription of the video

“And We'll just go into the purse view here and. make sure that this thing is sitting on the ground correctly. You know, you want some penetration with the ground because otherwise it's just going to look too perfect and too floaty. So as long as it's not noticeable, you want some penetration with the ground and then We also want to just keep in mind that You know, if we go forward here. there are some trees and stuff that we, probably want to watch out for. Don't want to just put this donut on top of a tree. And then. Let me just cross reference the video here. So it looks like that. Maybe ...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to VFX in Maya and After Effects

Level: Beginner
98% positive reviews (41)
2521 students
5 units
30 lessons (7h 5m)
7 downloads

Category
3D & Animation
Software
Adobe After Effects, Maya
Areas
3D, 3D Animation, 3D Modeling, Animation, Audiovisual Post-production, Character Animation, Film, Film, Video & TV, Photography Post-production, VFX, Video Editing

John Bashyam

A course by John Bashyam

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Digital Artist and Director

John Bashyam is a digital artist, director, and entrepreneur based in Los Angeles, California. After graduating from Loyola Marymount University with a degree in film and animation, he went on to co-found Warm & Fuzzy, an animation, visual effects, and design studio with offices in LA and Colorado.

His studio is on the cutting edge of digital technology, servicing some of the top brands in the world, including Nike, adidas, New Balance, Honda, Budweiser, Reddit, Facebook, NBC, Apple, Disney, and Lululemon, among others. He’s also worked on films like Avengers: Age of Ultron, Ant Man, Ghostbusters, The Finest Hours, The Shallows, The Walk, and Unbroken, and as a visual effects artist at Coachella for artists like The Weeknd, Muse, ACDC, Guns N’ Roses, Skrillex, Kaskade, Zedd, Kid Cudi, and many more.