The Power of Precomps in After Effects

The Power of Precomps in After Effects

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Joey Korenman : It's right in the middle. Um, and what I want to do, let me rename this square and I don't want to fill on it. Uh, I do want a stroke. So what I'm going to do is maybe it had like a, …

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Joey Korenman : It's right in the middle. Um, and what I want to do, let me rename this square and I don't want to fill on it. Uh, I do want a stroke. So what I'm going to do is maybe it had like a, …

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The Power of Precomps in After Effects

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  1. 1 Joey Korenman : What's up Joey here at School of Motion, bringing you day 15 of the 30 days of after effects. Today, I'm going to talk about pre comps. Now, if you've used after effects for more than…
  2. 2 Joey Korenman : So let's talk about pre comps. Um, and one thing I wanted to say about pre comps is that when I was starting out with after effects, they sort of freaked me out because you know, you …
  3. 3 Joey Korenman : Um, this is a little bit more of a beginner tutorial, but, uh, I'm just going to keep pushing and pushing and pushing the pre comps until you get something that looks really, really c…
  4. 4 Joey Korenman : So a, an easy way to make a square and make sure it's in the middle of your comp is go to, uh, go to your shape layer tool here, grab a rectangle tool and just double click that butto…
  5. 5 Joey Korenman : It's right in the middle. Um, and what I want to do, let me rename this square and I don't want to fill on it. Uh, I do want a stroke. So what I'm going to do is maybe it had like a, …

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