Working in 3D Space
Position and animated 2D layers in 3D space with lights and cameras.
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Learning Outcomes:
- Enable 3D layers for depth perception
- Add and manipulate lights in 3D space
- Create shadows for enhanced realism
Level: Advanced
Skills you'll gain:
After Effects, 3D Layers, Lighting, Shadows
Key Insights
- Understand the difference between one-node and two-node cameras.
- Use Classic 3D renderer for 2D layers in 3D space.
- Adjust camera properties to change viewing angles.
- Utilize parenting to link layers for coordinated movement.
- Experiment with light types to achieve desired effects.
- Control shadow properties for realistic depth and dimension.
- Apply depth of field for focus effects in 3D scenes.
- Use multiple views to better position and adjust layers.
- Animate opacity for dynamic text presentation.
- Reposition layers in 3D space using local and world axis modes.
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