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Real-world Techniques for Multipass Compositing in After Effects

by Renzo Reyes

Learn to composite an animated end tag for a fictitious product. Software required: After Effects CC 2014, Maya 2015, Vray 3.0 and Cinema 4D R16

What you'll learn

We'll get an exclusive look at the creative process and reasoning behind compositing using render elements from V-Ray in Maya and the physical renderer in CINEMA 4D. We'll learn how to get the most out of them in an After Effects linear space compositing pipeline using proven advanced techniques from professional, real world scenarios. By the end of this After Effects training, you'll have a range of new tips and tricks to be able to use in your own projects. Software required: After Effects CC 2014, Maya 2015, Vray 3.0 and Cinema 4D R16

Table of contents

Introduction and Project Overview
1min
Real-world Techniques for Multipass Compositing in After Effects
403mins

About the author

Renzo Reyes is a Senior Compositor/ Animator living in Los Angeles, California. Currently, he serves as Lead Compositor at design and animation studio, We Are Royale. Knowledgeable in both After Effects and Nuke compositing workflows, Renzo is very passionate about his craft and always eager to learn and teach new techniques, tips and tricks. He's also a certified Adobe After Effects CC expert. To get a more detailed look at Renzo's collection of work, feel free to visit his portfolio site.

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