Manage layers
Learn how to manage multiple layers in a composition.
This summary is AI generated
Learning Outcomes:
- Manage layers effectively using the timeline panel.
- Utilize quality settings for optimal rendering.
- Rename and reorder layers for better organization.
Level: Intermediate
Skills you'll gain:
After Effects, Layer Management, Rendering, Organization
Key Insights
- Understand the importance of layer quality settings.
- Use switches to control layer visibility and effects.
- Lock layers to prevent accidental changes.
- Rename layers for better project management.
- Reorder layers using drag-and-drop or shortcuts.
- Apply label colors to differentiate similar layers.
- Access layer options through right-click menus.
- Remember that not all settings apply to every layer.
- Utilize the timeline panel for efficient layer management.
- Explore multiple methods to achieve the same task.