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Glowing Subsurface Skin

Published on 10 July 2013 by Mirja Fürst. The Topics are: Adobe After Effects (336)

Video Copilot’s new tutorial is inspired by “Iron Man 3”: Andrew Kramer shows how to create subsurface illumination with After Effects.

Close-up of a man's face with glowing eyes and skin patterns

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First, the AE artist creates procedural noise maps and adds a vein texture to them to achieve more realistic depth. Anyone who wants to make a character glow from within in their next film will find valuable tips here.

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Published: 10 July 2013, 13:59:00 CEST (+02:00)
Author: Mirja Fürst
Reading time: About 1 min
Word count: 68

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