Learn Adobe After Effects CC for Visual Effects and Motion Graphics, First Edition
by Conrad Chavez, Joe Dockery
Glossary
adjustment layer An After Effects media type that carries only effects. You can use an adjustment layer to quickly apply effects to a large number of clips at once simply by adding an adjustment layer to a higher layer in a composition; its effects apply to all lower layers.
Adobe Fonts An Adobe cloud service that provides access to a large font library. After Effects and other Adobe software use Adobe Fonts to facilitate the replacement of missing fonts. Note: The version of After Effects used for this book refers to Adobe Fonts as Typekit, the former name of Adobe Fonts.
alpha channel A channel that carries transparency information for video footage or a still image. An alpha channel is stored with the media in addition to color channels ...
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