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  • Shape Expansion

    Posted by Anderson Dennis on February 25, 2009 at 10:39 pm

    Hello.I am working on a school project and i need some help.I created an object,an oval lets say and i want it to appear not all at once but from one point to another,to expand itself till it reaches the full shape.Thank you very much.P.S srry for my bad english i hope you understand what i want to do.

    David Johnson replied 17 years, 2 months ago 2 Members · 1 Reply
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  • David Johnson

    February 26, 2009 at 3:35 am

    As with most things in AE, there are many ways to do that. One way is to put a mask on the shape (by going to layer > new mask) and key framing the mask expansion in the timeline.

    By the way, this is a question that is more appropriate for the AE Basics forum.

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