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11 Expressions for Animation Efficiency in Adobe After Effects

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About 11 Expressions for Animation Efficiency in Adobe After Effects

Welcome

What to Expect + Class Project

Expressions 101

Wiggle

Loop

Time

Counter Parent Rotation

Counter Parent Scale

Maintain Stroke Width

Value At Time

Loop a Path Animation

Posterize Time

Linear

Looping Wiggle

What's Next

What You Will Learn?

  • Unlock a powerful side of Adobe After Effects where code controls animation. Learn 11 different expressions to automate animations, eliminate excessive keyframes, achieve complex effects, and work more efficiently; no programming experience needed!.
  • An expression is a short block of code, written in JavaScript that modifies an animatable property. Expressions can be useful in many different cases in motion design:.
  • This class covers 11 different expressions so you can understand what they do and how to use them, without actually needing to learn how to write JavaScript. Plus, I’ll provide examples of how I use expressions in real projects. You’ll be able to start using these expressions in your animations to work more efficiently and achieve effects that would have been extremely tedious or impossible before..
  • In future classes, once you’ve gotten comfortable using these expressions in your work, you can move on to learning how to write your own expressions. This class is a perfect intro into the advanced topic of expressions which can open up a whole new, customizable side of Adobe After Effects..
  • Who this class is for:.
  • This class is for motion designers who are comfortable with the basics of Adobe After Effects and want to take their workflow to the next level. No programming experience is needed!.
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