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hello guys soft Tony here and in today's
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tutorial we will be creating a stunning
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3D text animation here in After Effects
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in just a few steps we will make a 3D
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scene and I will show you how to elevate
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your design to the next level and before
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we start make sure to subscribe to my
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channel if you haven't already hit the
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like button and turn on the notification
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Bell so you don't miss any of my
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upcoming video clips so enough talking
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and let's jump into after effects and
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create this cool 3D text animation
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all right we're here in After Effects
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and first like always let's create new
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composition controll or command plus n
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on your keyboard or hit on this little
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icon of course this is going to be final
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like usual and for the WID and tight
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Let's Go full HD 90/20 by 1080 and for
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the duration type your own number for me
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30 seconds is okay now hit here okay and
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now let's create another composition hit
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on this little icon again and for this
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one let's type text 01 and instead of
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this 9020 let's type here 250 for the
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width hit okay and as you can see now we
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have this new composition and here
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inside this new composition let's create
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background go right click to create new
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solid layer this is going to be text
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background also 250 by 1080 and then hit
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okay go here in the effects and preset
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and if you can't find effects and preset
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just go window and you will find effects
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and presets here now let's type fill
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effect okay drag and drop onto the
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background change color to this to black
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color and then hit okay now let's hit
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ctrl+ t or go here on this little icon
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horizontal type tool and I will type
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just random text but before that I'm
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using this monster at black font for the
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font size to around
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150 and I will just type random text
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create
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and this is looking cool now hit on our
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text hit R for rotation and let's type
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here 90 okay now hit again on our
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creative text go here in align option
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and align it to the center and if you
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can find align option just go window and
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you will find a line here okay now let's
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close this effects control for now also
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this text o1 now open up this final comp
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and drag and drop this text o1 here
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inside of our final composition one
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thing we have forgotten to do open up
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this text o1 select this created text
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again go in effects and PR it and also
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Dragon drob fill effect and now we have
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this cool combination of black and red
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colors okay go back here in final
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composition and make sure that you turn
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on 3D for this text o1 if you can find
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this 3D option hit here tle switches and
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modes turn on 3D option and just change
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here from one view to two views and as
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you can see on our left side we have top
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view now what we can do is to duplicate
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this text o1 hit control+ D or go edit
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and then duplicate and let's change our
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position hit P4 position and also for
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this x parameter let's type here 960 +
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125 also hit R for rotation and let's go
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y rotation to around 90 this is looking
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cool let's duplicate this once again hit
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control+ D hit P for position and
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instead of this number let's type here
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minus
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250 and now as you can see we have this
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opposite text o01 and let's also
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duplicate this middle textto one hit
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contrl + D hit P for position for this
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one and let's type here minus
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125 okay and for this upper one hit P4
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position and instead of this minus 125
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type
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here 125 and now as you can see we have
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perfect box of our creative text
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I will switch back to one View and for
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me this is looking cool now let's create
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camera here in our sing go right click
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to create new camera hit okay and also
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let's create camera controller go right
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click to create new null object I'll
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just rename this one to controller okay
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now select all of our text o1 and make
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sure to parent it with our
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controller Next Step that we're going to
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do is to duplicate this text o1 here in
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the project project window hit control+
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D now this is going to be text O2 select
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this first text o1 and the second text
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o1 hold alt on your keyboard and just
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drag and drop here into the timeline now
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we have also text O2 open up this new
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composition and let's change background
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hit F3 to show effects control and
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change color to this pure white color
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hit okay go in the final composition
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select this controller hit P4 position
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and we have forgotten to turn on 3D
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option for this controller and also
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let's change here few settings for the
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orientation let's go to around
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350 hit R for rotation also and let's
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change this x rotation to maybe around
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minus 20 you can play around with those
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parameters I'm just showing you the way
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for the Y rotation let's go to around 20
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now let's also hit P4 position and you
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can reposition this y parameter to maybe
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somewhere around here this is looking
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cool and now let's also precompose
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everything select everything go right
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click and then go to precompose this is
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going to be shape 01 and then hit okay
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now let's go here in effects and pres
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find drop shadow effect okay drag and
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drop onto the shape 01 and for this
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distance let's go to around 10 and for
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the softness go to around 20 now let's
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duplicate this drop shadow once hit
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control+ D or the distance let's go to
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around maybe 50 and and for the softness
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go to around 200 and now as you can see
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we have those cool shadows in our final
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composition now let's duplicate this
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shape o1 for a few times hit control+ D
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select this lower one hit P4 position
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and move it slightly to the right side
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let's also duplicate this shape o one
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once again select this buttom one and
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reposition repeat the procedure like
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before also hit control+ D once again
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and repeat everything until you're
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satisfied with the results and let's
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also duplicate as many times as we need
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to fill out our composition hit control+
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D P4 position and move it to the right
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side something like this now select
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everything hit control+ D once again
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move them above our shape o1 hit P4
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position and move it all the way to the
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left side or something like this and
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when we hit zero in our finals nothing
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happens let's also animate here in our
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shape o1 just double click go here in
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the controller hit R for rotation and
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let's set up the first key frame for y
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rotation here at zero frames and then go
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all the way to 30 seconds and let's type
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here maybe four and now when we hit zero
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as you can see we have this cool
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animation of our creative text one thing
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we have also forgotten to change maybe
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this creative text to maybe tutorial
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just to see different text and go here
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in the final composition hit zero and
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our animation is looking cool now what
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we can do is to reposition here in the
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finals grab random texts something like
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this reposition it play around with
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shapes until you're satisfied with your
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final results I'm just showing you the
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way cool hit zero again and our
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animation is looking great reposition a
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bit more okay and this is looking
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awesome all right guys for the final
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step you can also add adjustment layer
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go right click to create new adjustment
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layer go here in the facts and pres it
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let's type here turbulent displays drag
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and drop onto the adjustment layer and
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if you like this kind of look you can
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play around here with the options
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displacements maybe to go bulge or twist
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play around until you're satisfied with
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your final results okay hit zero and now
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we have something like this what we can
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do also so if you don't like this kind
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of view go here in the effects of preset
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let's type Optics compensation drag and
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drob here on our adjustment layer and
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hit here on this option reverse lens
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Distortion and for the field of fuel
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let's go to around 100 and now we have
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this type of look if you like this one
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you are free to render out something
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like this I'll just turn off this effect
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for now I will show you another one
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let's type here warp effect Dragon drop
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onto our adjustment layer and here for
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the warp style instead of this Arc find
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fish eye and for the band you can go
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this way or what I like to do is to hit
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maybe minus 75 and now we have this type
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of cool look in our final composition
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all right guys I have shown you this
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cool technique you can play around with
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all of the options until you're
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satisfied with your final results in
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every moment you can reposition our
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shape here just play around until you're
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set ified with your own final results
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all right guys that was everything for
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today's tutorial if you found this video
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great tutorials and until next time stay
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creative and bye-bye
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