From the course: Prototyping Microinteractions with After Effects

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Create a microinteraction from an XD import

Create a microinteraction from an XD import

From the course: Prototyping Microinteractions with After Effects

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Create a microinteraction from an XD import

we exported an XD art board to After Effects. You can also see that the symbols exported out of XD, actually come in as their own pre-comps. Not only that. are neatly packed into that folder. and symbols get their own folder. because if you open the FAB precomp, actually came in as two shapes, including color changes. There's one other thing I want to show you. When we had the image in XD, it was a bit of a blur was applied to the layer. If I twirl down the trees, and twirl down effects, and I'm just going to pull this up a bit. So if I increase the radius, and I can turn Repeat Edge Pixels on, which gets rid of that little fold on the edges, you can see that I can change the blur prepared in XD, over here in after effects, and I get a little bit more control over it. Go to the project panel. is hide the FAB, and I'm going to select the three icon layers and in the Align panel, if you don't have Align opened, go to Window Align, and I'm just going to make sure that they are all…

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