Chapter 2. Creating a Basic Animation Using Effects and Presets
After Effects lets you hit the ground running with a variety of effects and preset animations. You can use them to create great-looking animations quickly and easily.
Lesson overview
In this lesson you’ll learn how to do the following:
<objective>Use Bridge to preview and import footage items.
</objective> <objective>Work with the layers of an imported Illustrator file.
</objective> <objective>Apply drop shadow and emboss effects.
</objective> <objective>Apply a text animation preset.
</objective> <objective>Adjust the time range of a text animation preset.
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