Customize compositions to suit you
Learn how to adjust the work area, background color, naming compositions, composition from footage, etc.
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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, Layering, Rendering
Key Insights
- Download exercise files for hands-on practice.
- Use 'New Comp from Selection' for quick compositions.
- Change composition duration in settings easily.
- Utilize the work area bar for focused rendering.
- Sequence layers for smooth transitions between clips.
- Adjust background color for better visibility.
- Use shortcuts 'B' and 'N' for work area adjustments.
- Undo actions with Control Z for error correction.
- Trim compositions to work area for efficient rendering.
- Understand layer visibility in After Effects compositions.