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Create a drop-down menu

Create a drop-down menu - After Effects Tutorial

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Create a drop-down menu

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- [Instructor] In this movie, we're going to create a dropdown menu control to give the user in Premier an option between our three animations, two that we created in previous movies. First of all, let's add the expression control to the controls null supplied in this main title composition if you have access to the exercise files. So select that. Reveal your effect controls and then from the effect menu, go down to expression controls, dropdown menu control. This is a option that was added in After Effects 2020. So if you don't have that installed it won't appear for you. It's in the latest version. So first off, let's do a little bit of housekeeping. The dropdown menu control I want you to rename, the three items that have been supplied with you: Item one, Item two, Item three. These are going to refer to text anime one, two, and three and just make sure that they're also in order in your composition. I'll click on…

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