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Luisa Winters

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Effects controls and wiggle

Animate effects using keyframes in the Effect Controls panel and timeline.

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Learning Outcomes:

  • Animate effects using keyframes in After Effects.
  • Apply wiggle expressions for dynamic animations.

Level: Intermediate

Skills you'll gain:

After Effects, Keyframing, Animation, Expressions

Key Insights

  • Keyframing can be done in the effect control panel or timeline.
  • Global changes affect properties without keyframes.
  • Wiggle expression creates random values for properties.
  • Frequency and magnitude determine wiggle behavior.
  • Hold Alt/Option and click stopwatch to add expressions.
  • No difference in changing properties between panels.

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