An introduction to programming in After Effects
A video on starting to code in After Effects. I assume that you have no prior experience coding so I will go through things slowly and cover every tiny detail. Project files: https://github.com/clear-code-project... Timestamps: 0:00:00 Intro 0:00:00 Intro 0:00:35 Intro to coding in Ae 0:14:27 Easy projects 0:14:27 Linked movement 0:21:12 Colors and the 'if' statement 0:34:56 Custom expression controls 0:49:32 Special Keywords (time & index) 1:02:21 Functions 1:07:48 Medium projects 1:07:48 More complex expressions 1:24:43 Animations with code 1:36:17 Influencing keyframes with expressions 1:46:13 Creating a sliding list 1:56:04 Working with time 2:09:15 Advanced projects 2:09:15 Creating a box around text 2:18:54 Creating custom functions 2:28:18 Creating an animated sine curve 2:53:00 Creating an arrow that always points in the right direction 3:02:11 Animate by sampling colors
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