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- [Instructor] After Effects now offers a new expression control that can help simplify clip selections for motion graphics template. In this video, I'll show you how to use it when you build such a template for Premiere Pro. So first, I want to show you what I have over here. I'm just going to press space bar to play this composition. So, we have a background layer, this is it. On top of it, we've got couple of particles. Now, we are watching particles number one, and on top of this layer we have the title, which is being animated and controlled using this fractal transition. Now, just so you'll only understand what I'm doing here, or actually, what I already did, I'm going to select this, go to the effect controls, and show you that to this solid layer I've applied the fractal noise effect along with the fast box blur effect, and the fractal noise is generating this sort of a map. Now, I'm animating it with the contrast…

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