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Using Overlord

Using Overlord

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Using Overlord

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- [Instructor] I want to dedicate the last two movies in this chapter to two third-party tools that will help you to work faster and better with Illustrator files inside After Effects. The first one is called Overlord, from Battle Axe, and this is simply a godsend when it comes to working with Illustrator and After Effects together. So Overlord is basically an extension, meaning that it will show up in both applications, both Illustrator and After Effects will see. So I'm using this Artboard 1 from the previous exercise. You can also find this document inside the exercise files. And I'm going to go to Window, Extensions, and make sure that I can see the Overlord extension over here. I already docked it here in this column. Now I'm going to do the same in the After Effects side. I'm also going to create a document which has the same dimensions as these files in the After Effects interface. So let's switch to After Effects. First I'm going to create a new composition. So the width and…

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