From the course: Creating a Short Film: 10 VFX Effects
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Making the tiny swooshes - After Effects Tutorial
From the course: Creating a Short Film: 10 VFX Effects
Making the tiny swooshes
as it's forming. of force me to use After Effects in my favorite way to use After Effects where you have to figure out how and then distort it spherically using things unconventionally, magic, I love it. Now let's go ahead and create a new And we'll go ahead and we'll call this swooshes, for lack of a better term, and we're going to make this 4096 by 2160, which we can do by, in this field, typing 6 and then a period. typing 6 and then a period. So if you just type six and you just have So if you just type six and you just have that alone, it's going to assume that you mean six frames but adding the period shifts this over from six frames to six seconds. I'm going to go ahead and click Okay. And then I could go ahead and drag my swooshes comp into my main composition here and then we could double click to get back into the swooshes composition. And what I want to do in the swooshes composition is I want to make a shape layer here. I'm going to…
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