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Dent A Garage Door VFX Tutorial

Real-World 3D Displacement with Freeform Pro.

In this tutorial, Mike Sevigny will show you how to displace a plane and its textures in 3D space using After Effects & FreeForm Pro. This technique is not specific to the footage provided - any footage can be "dented".
 
Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
0:24 - Tracking the Camera
1:13 - Scale & Orient the Scene
2:53 - Projecting the Video
5:37 - Setup FFPro Camera
6:26 - Applying and Aligning FFPro
7:24 - FFPro 3D Mesh Distortion
11:19 - FFPro Using Displacement Mattes
13:12 - FFPro Animating Displacement Mattes
14:38 - FreeForm Pro in Production
21:25 - Conclusion
 

A Visual Effects Artist, Mike has worked on many high-profile projects, including Beauty & the Beast as Lead Compositor and Set Supervisor, and Trailer Park Boys. He sits on the Advisory Committee at the Toronto Film School, where he has taught After Effects for several years.
 
Dent A Garage Door VFX Tutorial
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Dent A Garage Door VFX Tutorial

In this tutorial, Mike Sevigny will show you how to displace a plane and its textures in 3D space using After Effects & FreeForm Pro. This techni Read More

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