How To Use Grid Effect To Create Floors in After Effects

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Adobe After Effects CC 2024: How To Use Grid Effect To Create Floors

**Description:
**This tutorial will show you how to use the Grid Effect to create floors or ground planes in Adobe After Effects CC 2024.


Keyboard Shortcuts:

New Solid Layer (Cmd/Ctrl + Y)

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro: About The Tutorial
00:31 Add New Solid Layer (Cmd/Ctrl + Y)
00:44 Add Grid Effect
01:01 Customize Grid (Effect Controls)
01:22 Change Grid Color (221602)
01:37 Convert To 3D Layer
02:00 3D Transform Gizmo
02:20 X Rotation Property
02:31 Using 3D Gizmo
02:54 Move Grid Layer (Selection Tool)
03:00 Align Panel Error (3D Layers)
03:10 Increase Scale of Floor
03:22 Composition BG Color
03:38 Add New Solid Layer (Cmd/Ctrl + Y)
03:50 Add Texture Layer + Mask
04:10 Add Plant & Furniture, etc
04:35 Customize in Effect Controls

**Software Used:
**Adobe After Effects CC 2024 (Click To Try or Buy)

How to Create Floor Using Grid Effect:

1. Create New Composition
2. Add New Solid Layer
3. Go to ‘Effects & Presets’ Panel
4. Search For ‘Grid’ in the Generate category
5. Drag ‘Grid’ effect onto Solid Layer
6. Go to Effect Controls Panel
7. Change ‘Size From’ to Width Slider
8. Change Width to 48
9. Change Border to 20
10. Change Color to Brown Hex Color (221602)
11. Go to Solid Layer
12. Click the 3D Column to convert to 3D Layer
13. Go to X Rotation
14. Enter value of -82
15. Change Scale to 125
16. Drag Solid to the bottom of Comp Window
17. Customize to taste
18. Add Elements to Scene
19. Have Fun!!