Fraps, WoW Model Viewer, and After Effects Tutorial

Introductory tutorial with commentary on how to get a model of your character into your videos.

DOWNLOAD the AE project files HERE:
http://www.synaptictracker.com/?p=203
Note: no audio, just original project file.

First I'll show you how to download and configure WoW model viewer (WMV). Then I'll import my character from battle.net and customize my character's gear.

Next, how to capture your custom animated character using FRAPS

Then, how to import and edit that video in adobe after effects,

Finally, how to export that footage in high definition video so that you can upload your video to YouTube or share your video with others over the internet.


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WoW Model Viewer
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WoWModelViewer is an open-source tool used by Machinima Artists to view and capture model and character animation from World of Warcraft.
Download: http://www.wowmodelviewer.org/
License info: http://code.google.com/p/wowmodelviewer/

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Video Editing Software
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Adobe After Effects CS5.5

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Video Capture Software
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FRAPS (for video game capture)

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Music
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Song by Approaching Nirvana - First Flight
http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/first-flight/id322096029?i=322096177
YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/ApproachingNirvana


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Download this video in full HD (mp4 ~77MB):
Coming Soon
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[MarconinWoW]

Thanks for this! I was having trouble with resolution on my videos until I saw this. Thank you thank you thank you!

[rsmrt]

@MarconinWoW Thank you for your comment!! Glad it's working!

[ExtremeRewind]

This is the kind of tutorial i've been looking for! Cant wait to see more of your vids :)

[rsmrt]

@ExtremeRewind Thx for your comment! There will be more!

[Kagebil]

Very professional! Nice tutorial :)

[rsmrt]

@Kagebil Thanks!

[ITwixtHD]

That it works if you are looking for cod characters?

[rsmrt]

@soer7022 <3

[rsmrt]

@teggggR Thanks for your comment!!!

[iphonekidsgames007]

These battle characters are they free to use in a game for commercial sale?