Uploaded November 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Tracking text, graphics, or ANYTHING into footage is an EASY task in After Effects. In this video, I'll show you how to quickly use the 3D Camera Tracker effect to analyze a video clip and generate a tracked 3D camera that you can instantly insert anything into. It's an amazing workflow and works extremely well. Get ready to have some fun tracking ANYTHING into your videos!

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:17 Storyblocks
00:53 Choosing a clip that works well
02:35 3D Camera Tracker
04:19 Working with tracking data
06:00 Ground Plane and Origin
07:37 Adding text to your video
09:49 Add any asset to your scene
12:58 Wrap up

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