Motion Graphics for Video Editors: Working with 3D Objects

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Free Online Course: Motion Graphics for Video Editors: Working with 3D Objects provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Motion Graphics for Video Editors: Working with 3D Objects is taught by Richard Harrington.

Overview
  • Learn to create and manipulate 3D graphics for use in video, using Photoshop, After Effects, and Illustrator.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • What you'll learn in this class
    • What you should know before taking the class
    • Using the exercise files
    1. Using 3D Layers in Photoshop
    • Opening a 3D file
    • Using 3D objects in designs
    • Editing 3D textures
    • Editing 3D lights
    • Adding 3D type
    • Creating 3D primitives
    • Animation in Photoshop: Part one
    • Animation in Photoshop: Part two
    • Exporting from Photoshop for an NLE
    2. Using Vanishing Point Exchange
    • What is Vanishing Point?
    • Drawing planes
    • Exporting the Vanishing Point Exchange files
    • Importing Vanishing Point Exchange files into After Effects
    • Cleaning up and extending the scene
    • Animation techniques with Vanishing Point Exchange
    • Rendering the After Effects composition for use in an NLE
    3. Using 3D Layers in After Effects
    • Importing a 3D model with C4D Lite
    • Creating a basic animation with a 3D camera
    • Enhancing a 3D model with lights
    • Rendering a 3D model for an NLE
    4. Creating 3D Content in Illustrator
    • Creating 3D objects with Extrude
    • Creating 3D objects with Revolve
    • Saving files from Illustrator to use in an NLE
    Conclusion
    • Goodbye