From the course: Creating a Mobile App Interface in After Effects

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Set up and import artwork

Set up and import artwork - After Effects Tutorial

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Set up and import artwork

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- [Voiceover] Let's begin by setting up our After Effects project with folder so we can stay organized. Then we'll import the Illustrator files we created in the previous chapter. Finally, we'll do a bit of work to get the artwork reading for further editing within After Effects. So, to create the folders, there's a handy keyboard shortcut, which is Command, Alt, Shift, and N, and if that's a bit of a stretch for you, I'll show you another way of creating a folder. Let's just delete that. You can just come down to here, in the project panel, and just create one there. Or, you can use the file menus, and just navigate to creating a new folder here. So, let's press return and we can name our file, start with Artwork. I'm gonna click out of here, and just press the button one more time. And I'm going to call this one Comps, and still with that selected, I'll just press this button again to create a folder within the folder, and we'll call this Pre-comps. So, it's important that we create…

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