Adobe After Effects: Motion Tracking - how it works

Motion tracking in After Effects helps you stabilize your video for a specific scene. You inserted this feature with just a few clicks, as we show you in this practical tip.,

Motion tracking in After Effects - how it works

1. Open After Effects and drag the video into the program.
2. Move the right bar to the place of the video where you want to apply the effect.
3. Then click on the "Tracker" tab at the bottom right and then "Track property".
4. To track the desired scene, set the point at "Pos." and at "Dreh.".
5. In the video you will now find the two tracker points. Drag this to the desired location where the scene should be followed.
6. With a click on "Analyze forward" in the tab "Tracker" you can understand the movement.
7. If you are satisfied with the motion tracker, you can save it for the video with "Apply".