Video effects
Apply and adjust a video effect or preset to a layer using properties in the Effect Controls panel and timeline.
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Learning Outcomes:
- Apply video effects to layers in After Effects.
- Adjust effect properties in the timeline.
- Keyframe effects for dynamic changes.
Level: Intermediate
Skills you'll gain:
After Effects, Video Effects, Keyframing, Effect Controls
Key Insights
- Open the composition to view applied effects.
- Use 'E' to quickly access effect properties.
- Adjust effects in both effect controls and timeline.
- Reset effects using the reset option in panels.
- Keyframe properties like edge thickness and light angle.
- Hold Shift to snap playhead to keyframes.
- Understanding interface differences helps in navigation.
- Select layers to ensure effects are visible.
