The Element 3D is one of the best 3D rendering plugins in After Effects creating motion graphics and visual effects! It is an incredibly versatile plugin that enables you to render and create your own work.As an educator over the last 28 years career, I’ll share with you the best practices using the plugin creating 3D shapes from vector paths, extruding shapes and applying textures. In addition, I’ll guide you through the process of generating custom normal maps from a pattern.Upon completing the After Effects Motion Graphics course, you will have a firm knowledge and vision of how to create stunning 3D animations for your own projects and clients.In this Adobe After Effects Motion Graphics class, you’ll learn:Inside NormalMap Online, how to generate custom normal maps from a pattern.How to create 3D shapes from vector paths.How to work inside the Element 3D plugin environment, extruding shapes and applying textures.How to apply texture images inside Element 3D plugin by targeting the Normal Bump, the Glossiness, and the Occlusion.How to apply an HDR environment. Inside After Effects how to animate in 3D space.How to add Toggle Hold keyframes.And apply Rendering settings improving the overall 3D animation.
