Editing Course 4: 3D FX, Filming, & Plug-ins

Course 4: Mastering 3D Video Editing & Cinematic Motion Effects in Adobe After Effects

Advanced 3D Motion, Visual Compositing & High-End VFX

This expert-level course is designed for video editors looking to push their creativity with 3D effects, advanced compositing, and high-end motion graphics. You’ll learn how to seamlessly integrate 3D elements into your footage, apply cinematic motion techniques, and use industry-standard plugins like Element 3D, Trapcode Suite, and Sapphire to create next-level visual effects.

This course includes over 4 hours of in-depth lessons, 2 full edit walkthroughs, and a complete filming + editing module, covering everything from camera work to final rendering.

🚨 Important: This is an advanced course. You must have completed Courses 1-3 or have a strong understanding of After Effects fundamentals, speedramping, masking, and transitions before starting.

What You’ll Learn

📌 Advanced 3D & Motion Effects

✅ Fundamentals of Element 3D – Incorporating 3D elements into video projects – 11:36
✅ Custom 3D Object Creation – Learn to design personalized 3D assets – 12:46
✅ Seamless 3D Integration – Blending 3D elements into rolling shots – 13:10
✅ Advanced Tracking Techniques – Achieve realistic motion effects – 3:23
✅ Shatter & Destruction FX – High-impact transitions & cinematic effects – 7:59
✅ Trapcode Particles & Motion Graphics – Professional-grade particle effects – 3:47
✅ Multi-Speedramping & Twin Clip Tracking – Complex motion control – 7:48
✅ Masking & Blending Techniques – Smooth object integration into scenes – 2:35
✅ 3D Scene Setup & Rendering – Creating full 3D environments – 8:58
✅ Color Grading & Keyframing Effects – Enhancing the cinematic look – 4:07

📌 GR86 Fire & Ice Video – Full Project Walkthrough

✅ Starting the Composition Timeline – 5:14
✅ Tracking & Flow Setup – 3:23
✅ Headlight Transition for Impactful Cuts – 3:33
✅ Duo Angles for Dynamic Shots – 4:13
✅ Multi-Speed Ramp for Cinematic Motion – 3:14
✅ Twin Clip Tracking Methods – 7:48
✅ Advanced Sound FX & Blending – 3:52
✅ Explosive FX & Shatter Effects – 4:12
✅ Building a Full 3D Scene – 1:49
✅ Adding 3D Environments, Movements & Blending – 11:35

📌 Full Filming Course – Cinematic Shooting Techniques

🎥 Learn the entire process from filming to final edit!
✅ Gimbal Setup & Best Practices – 3:10
✅ Dialing in Camera Settings for Clean Footage – 4:57
✅ Key Lenses, Aperture & Depth of Field for Film-Like Looks – 6:48
✅ Essential Shooting Techniques for Dynamic Shots – 6:30
✅ Lock-on Shots & Motion Planning for Smooth Transitions – 1:54
✅ Experimenting with Shot Types for Unique Styles – 2:19

What’s Included?

✔ Over 4 hours of high-level lessons
✔ 2 full edit walkthroughs – Step-by-step cinematic projects
✔ 4K high-quality footage – Hands-on practice materials
✔ Full Filming & Editing Course – Includes gimbal techniques, shot planning & execution
✔ Step-by-step breakdown of 3D effects, motion graphics & transitions
✔ Exclusive access to our Private Discord Community – Get mentorship & feedback
✔ Instant access to all course files upon purchase – Synced directly to your email
✔ Lifetime updates – Future expansions included for free

💡 Want the Full Learning Experience?

This course is included in our Complete Editing Course Bundle Pack, which unlocks:
✅ All courses & future updates
✅ Expert-level 3D effects, motion graphics & compositing
✅ Lifetime access to ALL advanced editing techniques

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🎯 Required Plug-ins for This Course

✅ Video Copilot Element 3D
✅ Trapcode Suite
✅ Sapphire (Trial version available)

📌 Note: These plug-ins are only used for effects in specific lessons.
They are NOT required for the Filming Course or the Full Film & Edit Lesson—those sections can be completed without plug-ins.

🚨 Plug-ins are NOT included and must be purchased separately if needed.

💳 Payment Options & Instant Access

✅ Multiple payment options available
✅ Instant access after purchase – Your login & files will be emailed immediately.

🚨 Important Notes:
🔹 This course builds on Courses 1-3 (Techniques from previous courses are not re-explained).
🔹 This is a digital course; all sales are final due to instant access.
🔹 Unauthorized sharing = automatic revocation of access. (request first)
🔹 Adobe After Effects & Plug-ins are NOT included with this course.