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Basics: Introduction to After Effects

Course 6: Mastering 3D Effects: Real 3D

By Evan Abrams , Motion Graphics Designer and Visual Effects Artist

Motion Graphics Designer and Visual Effects Artist. Ottawa, Canada.
Joined June 2022
Domestika Basics Course 6 of 8
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About the video: Real 3D

Overview

“So far, all the 3D you have created is “flat.” The elements may be arranged in 3D and behave realistically in response to lights and cameras, but they do not have depth. Using an alternative renderer, After Effects can extrude and bend layers to have this depth and volume. Activating this system disables some other options, so you must be aware of the limitations and opportunities this will bring you. ”

In this video lesson Evan Abrams addresses the topic: Real 3D, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 6: Mastering 3D Effects. Dive deep into the world of 3D in After Effects and transform your visual storytelling skills with expert techniques..

Partial transcription of the video

“So far. Everything we've done has been in that 2.5D environment. While things have been moved in 3D space, they don't truly have depth themselves. to really extrude and bend layers we must use a different renderer the Cinema 4D renderer. Let's open up After Effects and get into it. So here in a simple composition, we have a few layers and we'd like to extrude them. So step one, we need to change our renderer. We can do that here in the composition view, coming down to classic 3D and changing to cinema 4D, or you can come down to your composition settings, access the composition settings, ei...”

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Course summary for: Course 6: Mastering 3D Effects

  • Level: Beginner
  • 11 students
  • 7 units
  • 7 lessons (1h 4m)
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Evan Abrams

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By Evan Abrams

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Motion Graphics Designer and Visual Effects Artist

Evan Abrams is a prominent motion graphics designer and visual effects artist with a solid track record in the industry. He has collaborated with well-known brands and worked on creating impactful visual content for renowned companies.

His passion for design and animation has led him to specialize in Adobe After Effects, a software he considers his main tool for bringing creative ideas to life. With a broad vision and an innovative approach, Evan is dedicated to sharing his knowledge and experience with those who wish to explore the world of motion graphics.


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Course 6: Mastering 3D Effects

By Evan Abrams
Motion Graphics Designer and Visual Effects Artist. Ottawa, Canada.
Joined June 2022
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