Add Creative Motion Graphics to Any After Effects Project #tutorial

1. Add Creative Motion Graphics to Any After Effects Project #tutorial

Here’s how you can create unique animated lines to enhance your projects in After Effects. Follow these steps for a dynamic and captivating effect:

1. Basic Ellipse Setup:

   • Start with a basic ellipse shape.
   • Open the ellipse settings.

2. Trim Paths:

   • Select "Add" and then "Trim Paths".
   • Open the "Trim Paths" options.
   • Set the "End" value to 80%.
   • Activate the stopwatch for "Offset".
   • Input the expression: time * 50.

3. Duplicate and Adjust:

   • Duplicate the ellipse.
   • Expand the "Ellipse Path" and increase its size.
   • Open "Trim Paths" for the duplicated ellipse.
   • Modify the offset expression to: time * 50 + 100 so that it starts in a different position.

4. Further Adjustments:

   • Duplicate the modified ellipse again.
   • Increase the size of its path.
   • Update the offset expression to: time * 50 + 200 to ensure it offsets even further along the path.

And that's it! By repeating these steps, you can create your own dynamic rotation motion lines. Enhance your project further by importing over 100 stunning graphics instantly with the Black V2 pack available on our page.

Keywords

• After Effects
• Animated Lines
• Ellipse Shape
• Trim Paths
• Offset Expression
• Motion Graphics
• Black V2 Pack

FAQ

• What is the starting value for the "End" in trim paths?

  • Set the "End" value to 80% initially.

• What expression should I use for the offset?

  • Use the expression time * 50.

• How do I ensure the duplicated ellipses start in different positions?

  • Add + 100 or + 200 to the end of the offset expression for each duplication respectively.

• Where can I find additional graphics for my project?

  • You can import over 100 stunning graphics instantly using the Black V2 pack available on our page.

By following these detailed steps, you'll be able to create and animate lines efficiently in After Effects, adding a professional touch to your projects.