Motion Tracking
Tie graphic elements to other elements in a scene so it tracks within footage.
Learning Outcomes:
- Utilize the 3D camera tracker tool
- Add and position text in 3D space
- Apply depth of field for realism
Level: Advanced
Skills you'll gain:
After Effects, 3D tracking, Text animation, Depth of field
Key Insights
- Start with the project panel to organize assets.
- Use the 3D camera tracker for seamless text integration.
- Set ground plane in origin for accurate positioning.
- Create solids for easier layer management.
- Enable 3D for text layers to manipulate in 3D space.
- Adjust focus distance to simulate depth of field.
- Delete unnecessary keyframes for smoother animations.
- Preview animations frequently to assess positioning.
- Use Adobe Fonts for consistent typography.
- Layer text strategically to guide viewer focus.
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