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Replacing an After Effects composition

Replacing an After Effects composition - Premiere Pro Tutorial

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Replacing an After Effects composition

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- Sometimes, you'll decide to send footage from Premiere Pro into After Effects as a new composition. This could be useful if you want to do something like chroma keying or perhaps take advantage of some of the things that After Effects is quite good at, like scaling footage. In this case, I want to process this shot a little bit. While I like this shot of the Alaska horizon, I'd like to scale it up a bit and do some advance color correction. I'm going to right-click and choose Replace With After Effect Composition. Just swap out the footage in my timeline with an After Effects comp. You'll see that After Effects is open, and the new comp is nested. The numbers automatically just get enumerated, so we had Comp 01 and now Comp 02. You might want to be careful about changing these too much, but for example, if I decide to rename this, I can and call this Opening Shot and click Save. If I switch back to Premiere Pro, you'll see that it's still there; however, the new name didn't take…

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