The Puppet Tool Part 2
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A CreativeCOW Adobe Photoshop Video Tutorial
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Richard Harrington
Washington, District of Columbia USA
©2008 Richard Harrington and Creativecow.net. All rights reserved.
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In the second part of this Photoshop tutorial series, Richard Harrington continues to work with the puppet tool in After Effects CS3. Exporting the bird PSD file from part one, the bird is already broken apart into separate layers and Richard exlains how to use the puppet pin tool and the puppet starch tool while he begins to animate the bird and branch using the AE puppet tool.
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