From the course: Designing a Channel Ident
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Preparing the artwork
- [Instructor] To control and animate the different object inside After Effects we need to separate them here inside illustrator to individual layers. Each one with the necessary content. So, I'll start by moving to the layers panel. If you can't see it on your screen just press F7 and you should be able to work with it. And I want to fold it down so I can see the content of this layer and start to work with it. So we can see that one of the layers is switched off. Let's just switch it on. Seems that we have two backgrounds and I'm demonstrating this because this is usually how you will get those documents from the designer. So the first thing that we want to do is create some layers this way we can control them and animate them inside After Effects. So I'm going to hold down the alt key, or the option on the Mac, and click on this new page icon. And this is going to create a new layer and at the same time will give me the…
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