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Alignment and proximity animation with Gridder

Alignment and proximity animation with Gridder - After Effects Tutorial

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Alignment and proximity animation with Gridder

- [Instructor] We'll be taking a look at the script Gridder, available for pay what you wish on aescripts.com. Gridder is an alignment tool that allows you to align a large amount of layers in various grids and shapes, as well as animate them. Go ahead and download, copy this script into your scripts UI folder and restart After Effects to get it perfectly installed. I'm going to jump over to my project file here. I'm in Chapter Two, 06_Gridder. Now I have a bunch of circles placed all around my composition here. Loads of them, 36 of them to be exact. Now, I want to line them up and get them good-looking and do some animation, but that's going to take a lot of time unless I use the Gridder script. I'm going to go up to Window, click on it and scroll down into my scripts at the bottom until I find Gridder. There we go. Gridder's a little bit of a larger script and I want to go ahead and grab it by the name Gridder and just drag it over to drop it in this panel over here by my Effects &…

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