From the course: Logo Animation Techniques
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Exposure based on texture - After Effects Tutorial
From the course: Logo Animation Techniques
Exposure based on texture
- [Instructor] In this movie, we'll expose the tagline of the logo by using the layers own transparency channel. I've saved my progress and this is what we've created so far. We have this paint animation of the Prigat logo. And now it's time to turn on the visibility for the tag layer, as well as expose it, let's say, at around one second and eight frames, where all the other layers are coming into place. My cursor is over here. I'm going to select this layer, and then I'm going to press on the opening bracket in order to change the in point of this layer. Which means it's going to start from this point. And now I'm going to go to the effect menu, and under the generate category, I'm going to apply the Vegas effect. Now if I'm going to click on the about, it will tell you that this effect draws running lights around the image contour and path. Basically it's traced around the alpha of the layer, and creates interesting animations. And in order to see how it works, I'm going to hold…
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