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| You can do this without third party plugins, but mainly what you need to do is get busy cutting mattes and separating your photos into foreground and background layers (making clean plates), and in-between layers, if the photos are suitable enough. Just set them up in 3D space, add a camera and animate it. I suspect many of these scenes were made with several separate shots and clip art to create all those layers. There are several tutorials on the web about doing 3D moves on 2D pictures. Search for "The Kid Stays In The Picture effect." That will get you started. VideoCopilot.net has a several. On Jun 14, 2013, at 7:17 AM, Anders Sundstedt wrote: > Hi, > > I need to make an animated video of 50-60 seconds. The client would like something inspired by this type of video (but it doesn't have to be black/white it can have more color). > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rbv_VY9HQLc > > It doesn't have to be as complex as the reference! > > Normally I would not ask for input and I have never asked for suggestions here before, but since it's not the type of animation I usually do, and I need it done over the next few days, I thought I would ask for some some tips on if there are some plugins, methods and ways to achieve the type of look and effects similar to this video. > > I am just starting today so I thought it would be interesting to have any advice you can give me on producing the best video I can on a short deadline. > > They have provided a lot of photographs to use so I don't have to illustrate the video making artwork from scratch which I would usually do, I have many reference photos provided by client. > > The video needs to be based on the 2D images but they would like as much "3D" effect as possible (aka 3D layers / 2.5D). > > Any tips would be much appreciated, I usually don't use any plugins or scripts but in this case since it's not a cartoon I would be able to use any methods available. > > If you prefer to email me directly, here is my email: sundstedt@outlook.com > > Any ideas today or tomorrow would be much appreciated, I will begin the work shortly. > > Kind Regards, > Anders > > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to <ae-list-off@media-motion.tv> |
