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First, here is the space scene "The Transport", created with After Effects and Element 3D V2:
Anyone who takes half an hour can recreate the scene with this tutorial:
D.L. Watson is a filmmaker, author, and producer. You can find more tutorials by him here.
And if you still need a lively intro for your Christmas video: Among other things, he also shows on his channel how he recreated the "Terminator 2" title sequence with Element 3D.
All further information about Element 3D from Video Copilot is available here.
Naturally, we will examine the tool and its new functions in detail in one of the upcoming issues of DP.
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