Use expressions in Adobe After Effects to save time animating motion graphics. Learn how to add and edit expressions, use variables, and assign random values.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Welcome
- Using the exercise files
- Things to keep in mind when adding expressions
- Adding expressions
- Commenting expressions
- Editing expressions manually
- Pick-whipping expressions
- How to modify an expression you did not create
- Changing the rate of an expression
- Changing the value of an expression
- Wiggle expression
- Music amplitude
- Expression controls
- Converting an expression to keyframes
- Post-Expression Graph with visible expression editor
- Variables and arrays
- Elements of an array
- Using simple variables to adjust just one dimension
- Controlling minimum and maximum return values
- Using the playhead for control
- Ease expressions
- More wiggle
- JavaScript math
- Loops
- Random values
- Delay
- Amplitude, frequency, and decay
- Bounce
- "toComp" expression
- Goodbye
Taught by
Luisa Winters