Effects controls and layer panels
Identify, navigate, and manipulate elements such as the Effect Controls panel, Layer panel, etc.
This summary is AI generated
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand effect controls panel functionality
- Apply and modify effects on layers
- Differentiate between composition and layer panels
Level: Intermediate
Skills you'll gain:
After Effects, Effects, Keyframing, Layer Management
Key Insights
- Effects are applied to selected layers only.
- Use the effects and presets panel to add effects.
- Keyframe properties in both effect controls and timeline.
- Select multiple layers to adjust effects simultaneously.
- Always check which panel you are working in.
- Use search bar to quickly find effects.
- Collapse panels for a more comfortable workspace.
- Delete effects by selecting layers and pressing delete.
- Track and stabilize functions are only available in composition panel.
- Read panel names to avoid confusion during editing.
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