Lesson 1
Basic Animation
Building your first animation while you learn a typical After Effects workflow.
In This Lesson
creating folders in the Project panel
creating a new composition
importing files and folders
interpreting alpha channels
adding layers to the Comp panel
changing the Background Color
scrubbing parameter values
interactively transforming layers
animating Position
navigating between keyframes
editing a keyframe’s Bezier handles
dragging footage to the Timeline panel
animating Opacity, Scale, and Rotation
aligning and distributing layers
editing spatial keyframes, motion paths
auto orientation
adding solids
adding effects
copying and pasting effects
importing layered Photoshop and Illustrator files
rendering
Getting Started
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