From the course: Motion Graphics Loops: 2 After Effects Techniques
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Combining expressions: loopOut and wiggle - After Effects Tutorial
From the course: Motion Graphics Loops: 2 After Effects Techniques
Combining expressions: loopOut and wiggle
- [Voiceover] There are times in life when we all want a little wiggle. And here in chapter three 01 combining expressions, the conga bean, who thanks to the loop out offset expression, is doing the conga across the entire screen, but we have a good example of one of those times in life when we want a little bit of wiggle. Normally, I just add the wiggle expression to the position of the layer in which I plan to wiggle, but we already have the loop expression going on in it which is going to cause a little difficulty when adding that wiggle. I'll pause playback just for a second. I'm gonna click on my loop out offset expression and click at the end of it to deselect it. Now I can just add another expression to this by typing in a semicolon and hitting return. Let's just go ahead and drag this open a little bit to give us a little more room to work with. I'll just type in the wiggle expression, wiggle, all lowercase, open parentheses. I'm going to make the wiggles per second seven…
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