From the course: After Effects Guru: Templates for Premiere Pro and After Effects
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Building a mosaic with native tools - After Effects Tutorial
From the course: After Effects Guru: Templates for Premiere Pro and After Effects
Building a mosaic with native tools
- So in this movie, we're going to start constructing a mosaic for our template. We'll first take a look at creating the mosaic with built-in After Effects, tools and effects. So in this movie, we're going to be looking at creating a photo mosaic or at least how to set this up using native After Effects tools, and some other tools that are also free, that can help us in the process. Let's actually hop into After Effects. I'm here in my Chapter 32 composition. And I just want to explain this, I have one main photo that I want to change into a mosaic, a lighthouse. And that lighthouse is a very specific dimension, it's 3840 x 2160. I usually base the main photo based on how much I want to zoom in onto the image. So say that I want to go into it about two times as much, is how I ended up with this number of double the size of 1920 x 1080, because that's going to be my export. This might be a lot more aggressive, depending on what you're looking at. One of the benefits of doing it this…
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Breaking down your template idea4m 45s
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Building a mosaic with native tools11m 9s
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Building a photo mosaic with Divide and Corner2m 43s
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Designing a photo grid with Layers2Grid6m 50s
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Setting up additional compositions4m 17s
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Creating basic animation6m 4s
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Adding a camera to the animation5m 1s
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Cleaning up your project4m 1s
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