Category Archives: Motion/3D

Smooth Camera Movement in After Effects

Posted on October 15, 2008 by Matt

Let’s face it. Swooping camera movements in After Effects can be a real pain if you are just using the camera itself. It is nearly impossible to get the point of interest and the camera to move in such a … Continue reading →

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Simple Text in Maya

Posted on October 8, 2008 by Matt

There are times when you just want to whip out some simple 3D text for an animation or print ad. Nothing too fancy, but definitely more advanced that Illustrator’s 3D can handle. It probably doesn’t take a crazy big application … Continue reading →

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Naming Your Layers in After Effects CS3

Posted on October 7, 2008 by Matt

I got an email from a reader asking how to rename your layers in After Effects. It brought back bad memories of clicking around forever trying to figure this out. It seems to be one of those things that is … Continue reading →

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