![]() Ultimate CC Sphere/Light/Comp Camera linker | ||||||
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Ever wanted to fly around a "CC Sphered" Layer? Linking CC Sphere to a Light and Camera is the way to do it.
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After Effects CS3 3D Expressions Views: 21189 Permalink | ||||
Here are the expressions for X, Y & Z-rotation:
CC Sphere Rotation X: CC Sphere Rotation Y: CC Sphere Rotation Z:No expression And here are the expressions for the light. Step1: create your lightsource, and make it an adjustment layer, make sure all the planets are above the light-adj., because we want them to be only lit by the CC Sphere plugin, not receive light. If there are other 3d-layers that do need the shading, put them below the adj.-light. You can just pickwhip the light color and light-intensity from the lightsource to the light-settings of CC Sphere. CC Sphere Light Height CC Sphere Light Direction by Filip VanduerenEffects & PluginsCC SphereKeywordsCC Sphere, Light, Camera(Min. Version: After Effects CS3, Category: 3D, Type: Expressions) | ||||||
posted by Dan Johansson on Feb 03, 2010
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![]() 3D Shadows (Video Copilot, No. 71) | ||
Cast 3D shadows onto live action footage
Use shadow diffusion and special material options Tutorials for Visual Effects & Motion Graphics Free After Effects Tutorials & More Hosted By: Andrew Kramer |
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posted by MicGyver on Nov 11, 2008
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![]() Looking Through Lights | ||
In this 3.5 minute video tip John Dickinson shows how you can look through a camera linked to a light.
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After Effects 7 Lights Tips'n Tricks Views: 3804 Permalink | |
posted by Indy on Jan 18, 2009
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![]() Advanced Extrusion with Shatter | ||
This is a fairly simple technique often done poorly. The trick to making the 3D extrusion look as good as possible is in the way you use a custom shape layer and the way you assign textures to the extrusion.
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After Effects CS3 3D Video-/Tutorials Views: 10159 Permalink | |
posted by Dan Johansson on Mar 04, 2009
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