Article · PIXLS / Pat David
2.5D Parallax Animated Photo Tutorial (using Free Software)
By Pat David
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2014
About this lesson
Shows how to split a photo into depth planes, rebuild the hidden background in GIMP, then place the layers in Blender as image planes and animate the camera for parallax. Covers choosing source images and rendering the final clip.
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