In this new tutorial we’ll composite the interior of an airplane as the wing bursts into flames. We’ll cover green screen keying, 3D tracking with Camera Tracker, particles and compositing live action elements. I’ve also included a dropping Oxygen mask in the project file for people that want to add an extra layer! Watch Sample Video  Watch Tutorial

When a project requires a photo-realistic 3D world, After Effects isn’t usually the first program that comes to mind. Typically a 3D modeling/animation program is necessary to create virtual 3D worlds. Since my comprehension in 3D programs is limited, I attempted to push the boundaries of After Effects to create a 3D world for a TV spot I was hired to direct and post for the Big Ten Basketball Conference.

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