Manage layers
Learn how to manage multiple layers in a composition.
This summary is AI generated
Learning Outcomes:
- Manage layers using the Timeline panel
- Change layer quality settings effectively
- Utilize label colors for organization
Level: Intermediate
Skills you'll gain:
After Effects, Layer Management, Quality Settings, Labeling
Key Insights
- Use the Timeline panel to manage layers efficiently.
- Layer quality can be adjusted per layer basis.
- Lock layers to prevent accidental changes.
- Rename layers quickly for better organization.
- Reorder layers using click and drag or shortcuts.
- Label colors help differentiate similar layers.
- Access switches and modes through right-click menus.
- Remember to select layers to enable certain options.
- Utilize shortcuts for faster layer management.
- Always explore multiple ways to perform tasks in After Effects.