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Using Dynamic Link with After Effects and Premiere Pro

Using Dynamic Link with After Effects and Premiere Pro

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Using Dynamic Link with After Effects and Premiere Pro

- Sometimes as you work in Premiere and After Effects, you want to create a relationship between the two programs. Now, in the previous example, we moved a project over and it did indeed make the move. However, it was a snapshot of where it was in time. If I made a change in After Effects, it wouldn't update in Premiere. And if something changed in the Premiere timeline, it wouldn't update on the After Effects side. Well, that may be desirable, but if you do want to create a connection between the two, that's referred to as a Dynamic Link. And it can be quite powerful but it does few gotchas. Let's switch back to After Effects for a moment, and I'm going to delete all of this material. If I want to, I can choose in After Effects, File, Adobe Dynamic link, and choose to import or create a new Premiere Pro sequence. Let's choose import. What I need to do now is navigate to my hard drive and find the folder. I'll go to my Premiere Projects one here and select the project. And you see it…

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