AE Quick tips week: 3D Model Not Showing in After Effects? Fix It Fast with These Tips!
Imported a 3D model into After Effects, but all you see are gimbals and no model? 😩 Don't panic—this is a common issue, and here’s how to fix it step-by-step.
In this quick troubleshooting guide, you’ll learn:
- Why your 3D model might be invisible
- How to switch to the Advanced 3D Renderer
- The best Renderer Options for previewing vs exporting
- How to use Adaptive Resolution and tweak preferences for smoother performance
- A final trick using Safe Mode if nothing else works
These tips will help you get your 3D assets visible and working, fast!
Model featured:
"Spaceship" (https://skfb.ly/o8UNv) by motaman is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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