From the course: Video and Audio for Designers with Creative Cloud: Part 2

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Precomposing multiple solids

Precomposing multiple solids - After Effects Tutorial

From the course: Video and Audio for Designers with Creative Cloud: Part 2

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Precomposing multiple solids

- [Instructor] So, we have our solid now that works as a banner and moves up onto the screen and then stays there and later on it disappears. And I'm just gonna park my CTI here, somewhere where it's on screen but not being animated because I'm going to use it as a point of reference in a bit. So, we're going to add a couple of other elements and then do something with them to make another area of interest on this lower third. So, we'll create a new solid to do that. So, command Y or control Y is the shortcut. Let's use that this time. And let's call this SolidOrange and then click in the color field at the bottom and then choose an orange-y color to work with. I'm gonna use something quite strong there like so. Hit OK and if you'd done that early by the way and needed to change it, then you can. Go up to the Layer menu and down to Solid Settings and then you'll see those options there and also while I'm in that neighborhood, solids get their own folder over here in the project panel,…

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