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Nov 26, 2007 | 13mins. 30 secs.
• Create a dying planet with visible lava and cracks
• Render with built in transparency to QuickTime Movie
 
 
TUTORIAL NOTES:
The CC Sphere plug-in is included with after Effects 6.5, 7 and CS3. Please don't ask for it.
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309 Responses to "Dead Planet"
Luis
12/21/2011
Hi, great job, but i have a problem... I can´t in the composition of -lava map- make it a map, please tell me how, thanks.
Dan
11/18/2011
Just completed this tutorial. Great job on the detail. THANKS!
Macio
10/07/2011
uau. that is preetty perfect Angel, you doing good
mark
09/16/2011
where do i get the venus stuff??
Israel
09/15/2011
Hi Andrew, I can´t in the composition of "lave map" make it a map, please tell me how, thanks.
Luis
12/21/2011
at the same time that you take the composition Lave you must hold press "ALT" and move the composition on the first map
Sin
08/19/2011
Hi Andrew, I am using CS3 but I don't have CC Sphere. Where can I download it from?
FOREFFECTS
08/17/2011
Hi Andrew, as ever, greaaaat tutorial & you're the best tutorial man in all over the world ! BIG THX 2U !
Gemma
08/05/2011
I can't overlap the both composition. 4:26
rendy
07/01/2011
mantab
deepa
06/24/2011
I like you sooooomuch
you are amazing
Theunner
06/22/2011
Hi everybody
Pls someone help me!Click to rotation but I doesn't understand what to say at 5:25 .... Click.
Sry some mistake I live in Hungarian
NeonDesignzHD
05/07/2011
Omg i made a speedart ages ago on 2012, and i made a half-destroyed earth on PS it took me ages and it didnt look half as good as this ! AARGH.

my channel : Neondesignzhd
youtube

just in case u wanna check it out.
darkgalg
05/03/2011
Andrew tx man this was my first job on after affects :D

You're AWESOME Thank You XD
Conar
04/13/2011
At 0:53, I do hold Alt and double click but
the timeline doesnt pop up, instead a Layer:Map comes up and another window with the VenusMap pops up. please help me
Tuvshineee
04/07/2011
Thank you very much. I like watch this tutorials.
adam
03/26/2011
Awesome tutorial, thank you. I am seeing a great deal of your influence in some of the graphics being used in commercials up here in Seattle. Especially Riot Gear. Please keep up the hard work!
Abiel Buruato
03/26/2011
Great Website!!!! I really like it, I love the Format very Good Job!!!!! Great Tutorials and Great Material. Keep Up The Good Work!!!



-Abiel
parag
02/28/2011
epic tuts!!
Tri Nguyen
02/24/2011
Thank you very much!
Ryan
02/24/2011
oh By the way.. its not Alt-double click its Shift-Double click took me an hour to figure it out :P thanks though
adam
03/26/2011
Ryan- Thank you for saving me some time.
Andrew, you and your team rock as always.
Örn
02/23/2011
Legend!
riyadh
02/22/2011
Thanks man u great. me is great fan of u... I want to copy ur brain to transfer my head... lol !!! thanks
Davit Martirosyan
02/10/2011
I can't express my admiration!
I am very grateful to you for this great tutorial!

ANDREW YOU ARE THE BEST AND YOUR SITE IS ALSO THE BEST!!!!!

THANK YOU SO SO SO MUCH:)))!!!!!!!!!

If it is not secret i would like to know your east and west sign of zodiac
sarjeraovarute
01/30/2011
i am happy because your tut are the best
Erick lozano
01/21/2011
hey thank u you are great i'm learning a lot from you ,are very cool your tutorial are good greets from mexico
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