3D TUTORIALS
Learn the power of 3D in After Effects


Running Time: 37mins.
• Use normal-map to relight 3d scenes in AE
• Advanced lighting, reflection & Refraction
 
Aug 28, 2009
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Running Time: 14mins.
• Cast soft shadows with a fast-rendering lighting array
• Break up text characters and animate individually
 
May 20, 2009
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Running Time: 10mins. 25 secs.
• Build organic mesh with noise modifiers from a sphere
• Use procedural texturing to give a uneven monster skin
 
Nov 19, 2008
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Running Time: 15mins.
• Composite 3D render and 2D elements in After Effects
• Add grunge and Smokes to final composite in 3D space
 
Oct 27, 2008
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Running Time: 24mins.
• Use 3D Max to create a crater over live action footage
• Create a high quality crater with the displace modifier
 
Oct 07, 2008
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Running Time: 20mins.
• Use Boujou to solve 3d camera movement from footage
• Export camera data for After Effects and 3D Max
 
Sep 30, 2008
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Running Time: 20mins.
• Composite 3D Debris and create meteor smoke trail
• Add dust atmosphere and street cracking
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Sep 19, 2008
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Running Time: 29mins.
• Create ground destruction in 3D Max using particle flow
• Render motion blur and shadows for AE compositing
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Sep 19, 2008
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Running Time: 29mins.
• Learn powerful expressions for animating objects
• Animate a cellphone in 3D space and custom space
 
Jul 18, 2008
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Running Time: 27mins.
• Use 3D Max to create growing 3D vines
• Composite Z depth pass in After Effects for DOF
 
Jan 17, 2008
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Running Time: 13mins.
• Composite blood render with live action footage
• Animate camera into 3D skin layer to reveal blood
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Oct 01, 2007
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Running Time: 22mins.
• Import blood render and create 3D particle system
• Use particular to stream particles with depth of field
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Oct 01, 2007
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Running Time: 15mins.
• Create a complex microscopic view of inside a body
• Model a blood cell and integrate with After Effects
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Oct 01, 2007
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Running Time: 10mins.
• Now we'll see if we can create 3D Text in C4d
• We'll add a seemless BG and soft shadows too
 
Sep 26, 2007
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Running Time: 13mins.
• Create 3D text with a seamless bg in 3ds Max
• Use a skylight to generate soft shadows
 
Sep 25, 2007
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