Adjust layers
Adjust footage for use in compositions and learn moving, sequencing, trimming, and splitting layers.
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Learning Outcomes:
- Adjust layers using various tools
- Trim layers effectively in After Effects
- Sequence layers with overlapping transitions
Level: Intermediate
Skills you'll gain:
After Effects, Layer Management, Keyframing, Sequencing
Key Insights
- Use the shift key to snap layers in time.
- Trim layers by setting in and out points.
- Utilize shortcuts for trimming layers quickly.
- Sequence layers to create smooth transitions.
- Split layers to keyframe independently.
- Troubleshoot After Effects by resetting preferences.
- Keyframe parenting cannot be done directly.
- Use the footage panel for layer trimming.
- Adjust layer timing by moving the playhead.
- Remember to save your project before troubleshooting.
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