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Luisa Winters

Instructor and consultant for Adobe products

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Workspaces and shortcuts

Customize and manage workspaces such as showing, hiding, grouping, and docking panels and utilizing the Workspace panel, shortcuts, and more.

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Learning Outcomes:

  • Customize After Effects workspaces effectively.
  • Manage keyboard shortcuts for efficiency.

Level: Intermediate

Skills you'll gain:

After Effects, Workspaces, Shortcuts, Customization

Key Insights

  • Switch workspaces via the Window menu or shortcuts.
  • Close panels using Ctrl W (Windows) or Command W (Mac).
  • Reset workspaces to default by double-clicking the workspace name.
  • Save custom workspaces through the Window menu.
  • Edit keyboard shortcuts in the Edit menu.
  • Create a custom keyboard shortcut set for personal use.
  • Override existing shortcuts if necessary.
  • Print keyboard shortcuts for easy reference.
  • Learn shortcuts gradually, one per week.

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