Lesson 11

New Features in CS3

Exploring Brainstorm, the Puppet tool, and Shape layers.

In This Lesson

using Brainstorm

Brainstorm with keyframes

Puppet Pin tool

animating Puppet pins

Puppet Overlap tool

Recording Puppet Animation

Puppet Starch tool

creating a Shape layer

Shape Stroke and Fill settings

editing Shapes

multiple Shapes

Even-Odd Fill

Shape Effects

Shape Repeater

Compound Paths

Shape Gradients

Shape Pen paths

advanced Strokes

animating a Stroke

Getting Started

Make sure you have copied the Lesson 11-CS3 Features folder from this book’s disc onto your hard drive, and make note of where it is; it contains the project file and sources you need to execute this lesson.

All of the exercises in this lesson require After Effects CS3 Professional. ...

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