- Tools --> Toolbar Layout --> Toolbars
- Check Animation, Animation Preview & Animation Setup
- Set curve or point as camera path and set curve or point as camera target
- Preview Animation
- V-Ray Infinite Plane
- Single frame test renders
- Output size should be smaller than a typical single render (HDTV ~ 1280 x 720)
Set target folder and animation preview
- Select New Composition
- Name it and set the pixel width and height to match V-Ray settings
- Frame Rate to 30
- Background color: white
- File / Import / Multiple Files
- Select first still
- Check JPEG sequence
- Drag and drop image sequences to composite timeline
- Layer management: similar to Photoshop
- Right click on sequence to change Blending Mode
- Click on arrow of sequence and repeat at transform to adjust scale, rotation, transparency...etc
- Make Keyframes after adjustment by clicking "stopwatch"
- Right click on your composition / new / text
- Character panel to adjust size, color, alignment, stroke
- Standard keyframes to animate text and images
- Set up 1 keyframe frame: under range selector start at 0% and the scale at 0.0%
- Set the next keyframe to start at 100%
- Text should grow to full scale over the course of your keyframes
- Select under Layer --> New --> Null Object
- Select animation / footage under composite layer to track motion
- Click Track Motion in Tracker window
- Click Edit Target in Tracker window
- Select the Null object layer you just created
- In the Null / Transform / Position there will be a bunch of new keyframes, select all of these through a mouse box
- Right click to choose Keyframe Assistant / Easy Ease
- Click spiral on text layer to connect to Null object layer
- Text move based on motion tracked points!
- File_Export_Add to Render Queue
- Set save location and file name using Output To
- Select arrow next to Output Module
- Adobe Premier: Loseless
- Normal Quality: H.264
- Click Render Button