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Luisa Winters

Instructor and consultant for Adobe products

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Workspaces

Navigate, organize, and customize the application workspace and learn to identify, navigate, and manipulate elements.

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Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify After Effects interface elements
  • Navigate and manipulate composition layers
  • Customize and save workspaces

Level: Intermediate

Skills you'll gain:

After Effects, Navigation, Layer Management, Workspace Customization

Key Insights

  • Select layers to enable available options.
  • Use shortcut 'V' for the selection tool.
  • Hold spacebar for temporary hand tool access.
  • Zoom using mouse scroll wheel instead of zoom tool.
  • Understand grayed out options indicate unselected elements.
  • Modify and save custom workspaces for efficiency.
  • Panels can be rearranged and reopened as needed.
  • Utilize the timeline and composition panels effectively.
  • Explore different workspaces for various tasks.

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