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3D edits

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- [Instructor] The VR comp editors add 3D edit button allows us to go beyond the restrictions of working within a 2D edits frame by placing content in 3D space. We'll take a look at how that works here in this movie. In this composition, I have some 360 footage of a camera that's placed out by the street and you can see, we have a car whizzing by and we have this bridge here. What I'd like to do is add in some graffiti onto the floor here. And if I twirl down on my graffiti arrow folder here, you'll find a composition with these critters and this 3D arrow that I created inside of cinema 4D. Now I've got these critter guys jumping up and down, this one in particular. And you'll notice that his head is getting cut off. And you'll also notice that all of these layers here are 3D layers, so that'll be important a little bit later. What we want to do is add that graffiti arrow into this motorways shot. So to do that, let's come over…

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