Adjust layers
Adjust footage for use in compositions and learn moving, sequencing, trimming, and splitting layers.
This summary is AI generated
Learning Outcomes:
- Adjust layers using various tools
- Trim and split layers effectively
- Sequence layers with overlaps
Level: Intermediate
Skills you'll gain:
After Effects, Layer Management, Keyframing, Sequencing
Key Insights
- Use the left square bracket to set in points.
- Utilize alt + right square bracket to trim layers.
- Layers can be moved in time and space.
- Sequence layers by overlapping them for transitions.
- Splitting layers allows for independent keyframing.
- Troubleshoot After Effects by resetting preferences.
- Use the footage panel for trimming layers.
- Keyframe assistant helps in sequencing layers.
- Always set the playhead correctly before actions.
- Remember shortcuts to enhance workflow efficiency.
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