Animating 2D in a 3D Environment
in After Effects 6.5
with Marco Solorio
Free
sample from this lesson:
Marco Solorio shows you how to take a 2-dimensional
Illustrator file and animate it in 3D using After Effect’s
3D tools. He’ll also teach you a cool AE expression
for animating based on the amplitude of audio. Project
files included on DVD.
Inside the full tutorial:
1. Animating 2D Files in a 3D Environment
a. Introduction
b. Setting Up Illustrator Files
c. Importing Assets
d. Configuring Anchor Points
e. Parenting Objects
f. Working in 3D Space
g. Adding a Camera Layer
h. Manual Keyframing
2. Animating Using the Amplitude Expressiont
a. Audio Amplitude
b. Adding Expressions
c. Animating the Arm
d. Animating the Eyes
e. Animating the Head
4. Depth of Field and Rendering
a. Adding Depth of Field
b. Adding Cameras
c. Rendering
d. Conclusion