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Butterfly 3d animation in after effects tutorial

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Feb 19, 2026
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In this tutorial, learn how to turn a simple image into an animated butterfly using Adobe After Effects. We cover masking, separating wings, anchor point placement, 3D layers, Y rotation animation, Easy Ease, Graph Editor smoothing, and the loopOut("cycle") expression to create a smooth infinite flap effect. This step-by-step process is perfect for beginners who want to understand the fundamentals of motion graphics and animation. You’ll learn: • Masking and layer separation • Proper anchor point positioning • 3D layer rotation for realistic movement • Smooth keyframe animation • Loop expressions for continuous motion • Creating natural flying animation If you want to learn animation, VFX, graphic design, video editing, and multimedia professionally, we also run an institute in Jaipur called Arambhkala. You can learn all these skills in our structured 6-month course with practical projects and portfolio development support. For course details or admission inquiries, connect with us. Keep creating and keep learning.

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