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In this tutorial Jeff Carrion from Suite Take, shows you how to make a fluttering 3D leaf effect using the 3D Warps plug-in. He’ll show you several tips to speed up your workflow and quicken rendering and previews with the 3D Warps plug-in. Jeff uses particles and other built-in AE effects to create a realistic scene from a still image. Plus, he’ll also show how to look at refining motion paths with After Effects graph editor to create smooth organic motion. Watch this comprehensive tutorial to learn the entire 3D Warps workflow!

Topics discussed:

• Creating flies and nats with Particular

• Working with masks

• Drawing an organic and realistic 3D Path

• Using the After Effects graph editor

• Applying 3D Warps

• Setting up the shadows

• Optimizing the project for faster rendering

Click on the image above, or the link below to watch the video tutorial.

Click to watch Jeff Carrion’s tutorial!