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 lights and shadows to enhance visuals
- Understand camera types and their functions
Level: Advanced
Skills you'll gain:
After Effects, 3D layers, Lighting, Camera control
Key Insights
- Use the text tool to create 2D text layers.
- Enable 3D for layers to manipulate in 3D space.
- Differentiate between one-node and two-node cameras.
- Adjust camera properties for better scene control.
- Utilize point lights for realistic lighting effects.
- Parent layers to maintain relative positioning.
- Use material options to control light interaction.
- Animate opacity for dynamic text presentation.
- Employ multiple views for comprehensive scene analysis.
- Understand shadow settings for enhanced realism.