Learn to create liquid metal animations using only After Effects' native tools — no plugins required! This tutorial reveals advanced techniques for morphing parametric 3D shapes with the Advanced 3D engine. We'll cover shape transformations, metallic materials, and professional post-production. Perfect for creating stunning social media content.
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🕝Timecodes:
00:00 Intro
00:35 Core Concepts
03:16 Setting Up Canvas
07:06 Make it 3D
09:14 Lighting the Scene
10:59 Animation Magic
14:36 Extra Details
16:59 Polishing
17:48 Post-Production Polish
21:04 Summary