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Motion Graphics for Video Editors: Working with 3D Objects

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Overview

Learn to create and manipulate 3D graphics for use in video, using Photoshop, After Effects, and Illustrator.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • What you'll learn in this class
  • What you should know before taking the class
  • Using the exercise files
1. Using 3D Layers in Photoshop
  • Opening a 3D file
  • Using 3D objects in designs
  • Editing 3D textures
  • Editing 3D lights
  • Adding 3D type
  • Creating 3D primitives
  • Animation in Photoshop: Part one
  • Animation in Photoshop: Part two
  • Exporting from Photoshop for an NLE
2. Using Vanishing Point Exchange
  • What is Vanishing Point?
  • Drawing planes
  • Exporting the Vanishing Point Exchange files
  • Importing Vanishing Point Exchange files into After Effects
  • Cleaning up and extending the scene
  • Animation techniques with Vanishing Point Exchange
  • Rendering the After Effects composition for use in an NLE
3. Using 3D Layers in After Effects
  • Importing a 3D model with C4D Lite
  • Creating a basic animation with a 3D camera
  • Enhancing a 3D model with lights
  • Rendering a 3D model for an NLE
4. Creating 3D Content in Illustrator
  • Creating 3D objects with Extrude
  • Creating 3D objects with Revolve
  • Saving files from Illustrator to use in an NLE
Conclusion
  • Goodbye

Taught by

Richard Harrington

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