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Adobe After Effects

by Ben Goldsmith
July 2022
Intermediate to advanced
488 pages
13h 20m
English
Rocky Nook
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Set Up the Project

Make sure you have the Lesson 2 files downloaded.

Import the Asset

  • Fire up a new After Effects project, either by clicking New Project from the splash screen, or with File > New Project.
  • Save this project into Lesson 2 > 05_Project, naming it Lesson 2.

We’ll now import the image in the Stills folder, but with a different approach than last time.

  • Drag the file called GrowYourCareer.ai from the Stills folder in the Finder or Explorer into the Project panel.

You’ll see a dialog box that asks us to select import options, but it’s asking the same thing as the Import window.

  • Be sure to change Import Kind to Composition
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ISBN: 9781681988672