21 Tips, Tricks, Scripts and Resources for 2021 | After Effects

Here are 21 little morsels of truth that will make you a better motion designer. I go over a mixture of useful tips, handy tricks, helpful scripts and educational resources for After Effects.

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0:00 - Intro 0:44 - Optimize After Effects 1:37 - Faster Previews 2:12 - Pre Render 4:00 - Learn dem shortcuts 4:55 - Switch/modes toggle 5:45 - Asset Management 6:00 - Select Shapes with CTRL (CMD) 6:42 - Finer CTRL 7:10 - Sample Audio with CTRL 8:37 - Ease Copy 9:18 - Flow 9:52 - Mister Horse's Anchor Point Mover 11:04 - Universal Audio 11:34 - Boxcam 12:57 - Video descriptions damnit! 13:38 - Envato Elements 14:22 - Free Project file downloads 15:33 - Template EXTENSIONS ( I know I spelt it wrong) 16:46 - Move motion Path 18:04 - Take Shape ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1OIPnpytCM