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Building and animating a 3D object

After Effects Classroom in a Book

 

 

Created:
15 Apr 2008
User Level:
Beginner

With the help of markers in Adobe® After Effects ® CS3, discover how you can change a 2D object to 3D by simply clicking a switch. In this lesson excerpted from Adobe After Effects CS3 Classroom in a Book, you'll learn how to create a 3D shape from a solid layer and animate it in three dimensions. You'll also learn how to add depth and control the animation

To complete the lesson, download the aftcs3it_lesson11.zip file.


To complete this article, you will need the following software and files:

Adobe After Effects CS3

Sample files:

aftcs3it_lesson11.zip (ZIP, 43M)

Prerequisite knowledge:

An understanding of and experience using After Effects

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