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Organize the passes

Organize the passes - After Effects Tutorial

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Organize the passes

- [Tutor] When working with 3D Multi Passes, a visual effects artists will often be provided multiple image sequences. Here, we'll look at how to import and organize our different passes into the project. So here in our footage, we have a car running through the desert, and we want to fill up this frame a little bit with some towers here in the background and place in some barrels throughout the foreground. And so we've rendered this out and let's go ahead and take a look in our Exercise Files folder under assets. There's a folder here called C4d Render Incubate Towers. Let's go and open this up and see the contents real quick. You can see that we have multiple .PSD files and each one of these is pertaining to a separate multi-pass render. So here is just the shadows and isolation. Up here we have the diffuse, so here's our towers, here's our barrel. We also have the ambient occlusion. So all these different render…

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