From the course: After Effects for Graphic Design
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Add a page curl
- [Instructor] In this example, we'll create a page curl effect and we're gonna do this so that we can create a graphic to promote a travel catalog in a promotional graphic. So, to begin, let's go into the third folder, folder number three, inside of the Chapter 1 files in the exercise files. In there, you'll see a file called article_pages.psd and let's import this Photoshop file directly into After Effects. Now, when we import Photoshop files into After Effects, we have a couple of options and we talked about these in the introduction videos. So, under the Import Kind, let's come in here and choose Composition, and I'll leave Merge Layer Styles Into Footage selected, and then, let's come down and click okay. That's gonna give us a new composition in the Project panel and a folder with all of the individual layers. I'll open this up, a little bit. Let's come in here and double-click the composition. That will open the composition in the Composition panel and we'll also see the three…
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