From the course: Advanced Motion Graphics
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Rotoscoping with the roto brush
From the course: Advanced Motion Graphics
Rotoscoping with the roto brush
- [Instructor] In this chapter, we'll make this scene more realistic. And this, of course, if you believe that a huge title like that can suddenly appear out of nowhere and build itself behind this surfer. Well, he's definitely looking at something, so it must be there. Now, remember that it doesn't need to be real, but it must be believable. I'm quoting of course, George Lucas, but this is not Star Wars and not even Raiders of the Lost Ark. It is just a simple trailer. However, we can make it look more believable by adding some ground shadows underneath, maybe a hint of sun or light in the sky, also matching the noise, and most importantly, we need to mask out the surf board to hide this title. Which is what we are going to do in this movie. And we are going to use the Roto Brush tool to help us with this task. So I'm going to go to the beginning over here and I select layer number seven, the last layer here…
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