From the course: Getting Started in After Effects for Illustrator Users
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Work with typography
From the course: Getting Started in After Effects for Illustrator Users
Work with typography
- [Instructor] So far, the logo we've created is just sitting in place and we're not really taking advantage of what you can do with illustrators source files. So, let's set this up for some more dynamics and still keeping it simple, animate the logo build. What I want to have happen is that each of these letters lands in the frame. I'm going to do that by scaling them. Now, what I really need is for the form and pattern layers to be linked together. Because if I just scale the form, you can see that we run out of the underlying pattern. So there's a simple way to do that and it's activated in this column right here the parent and link column. And if you don't see it, the only way to enable this one is to right click, and choose Columns, and it's listed there. But you do see it by default so if you're working with your default version of this aftereffects workspace, you should see it. So, what I'm going to do is, well…
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