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Troubleshoot and link source text layers

Troubleshoot and link source text layers - After Effects Tutorial

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Troubleshoot and link source text layers

- [Instructor] In this movie, we're going to look at linking our source text layers, so that when someone makes a change in essential graphics, no matter what title animation they choose, all of the text will change simultaneously. So let's talk about where we just left off in the last movie. We created a second title animation to our main title composition. And what we did together was create this line six animation together. If I reveal the line six animation, we look at its transform properties under scale, you'll see that we added a scaling, along with copying an expression from Ebert's website of a key frame overshoot, with the frequency and the decay of five. Along with an out animation here. If I head to line four, where we left off, you were left to create this bounce animation. I'll just press S to reveal the scale property. You can see the scale in slightly after the southern lights here. I timed this intro…

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