The latest versions integrate seamlessly with Helium and other 3D plugins (like Mettle FreeForm Pro or Trapcode Mir) to create true topographic 3D landscapes with a single click. Getting Started: A Quick Workflow Guide
GEOlayers 3: The Ultimate Map Animation Powerhouse for After Effects
The strength of GEOlayers 3 lies in its ability to handle real-world geospatial data directly within the After Effects interface. GEOlayers 3 1.0
You are no longer restricted to static imagery. The plugin supports various map providers like Bing Maps , MapTiler , and Stadia Maps . You can customize colors, adjust line widths, and even apply hillshading to emphasize terrain.
GEOlayers 3 can import .csv or .tsv datasets to create data-driven visualizations. This is ideal for news graphics or corporate presentations that require geographic context for complex statistics. The latest versions integrate seamlessly with Helium and
Creating your first map animation with GEOlayers 3 is a streamlined process: Geolayers 3 1.0 _hot_
An integrated search bar allows you to find countries, cities, and even specific buildings. Once found, these features can be "drawn" into After Effects as editable shape layers, allowing you to highlight borders, extrude 3D buildings, or animate custom routes. The plugin supports various map providers like Bing
Users can scroll, zoom, pitch, and rotate maps using a familiar web-map interface. These movements are automatically translated into After Effects keyframes, making it easy to create complex flyovers and orbital shots.