From the course: Motion Control 3D: Bringing Photos to Life in Three Dimensions with After Effects and Photoshop CC (2019)

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Using multiple views

Using multiple views

Once you're ready to animate, it's time to use multiple views. A view is a way of looking at your scene. Think of it as the difference between looking through the camera and standing back and looking at the set. And as you walk around a real world set, you notice different things about the lighting and how things are coming together. Ultimately, what we care about the most is what it looks like in the viewfinder. But sometimes it's useful to take a look around, because you could design a better shot. Now, to make things a bit easier, I recommend opening up the snapshot project so your things are set up the same way as mine. And let's clean things up a little bit here. We'll move in these ones that we no longer need into a folder, and call it stages. Now we've got the two versions ready to animate. I'm going to open up this first one here. And I'm going to set my number of views here to four views temporarily.…

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