Customize compositions to suit you
Learn how to adjust the work area, background color, naming compositions, composition from footage, etc.
Learning Outcomes:
- Create compositions from video clips
- Adjust work area and background colors
- Sequence multiple clips in After Effects
Level: Intermediate
Skills you'll gain:
After Effects, Composition, Video Editing, Color Adjustment
Key Insights
- Download exercise files for practice.
- Use 'New Comp from Selection' for quick composition creation.
- Adjust composition duration in settings.
- Change background color for better visibility.
- Select multiple clips to create a single composition.
- Use work area bar to define render sections.
- Utilize shortcuts B and N for work area adjustments.
- Trim compositions based on work area settings.
- Undo actions with Control Z for efficiency.