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I'll guide you step by step through the process of creating an animated presentation with dynamic colors, effects, transitions, and music in After Effects. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced After Effects user, this tutorial will provide you with all the necessary information to create a slideshow that pops with vibrant hues.
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hello guys soft Tony here and welcome to
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another tutorial for After Effects today
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we will create a beautiful colorful
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slideshow together slideshows are a
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great way to share your favorite moments
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with your friends and family by using
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After Effects you can create animated
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slides with transitions effects and
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music that will turn your photos or
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videos into an impressive presentation
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whether you are a beginner or an
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experienced after effects user this
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tutorial will guide you step by step on
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how to create a colorful slideshow that
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will truly shine but before we dive in I
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would like to kindly request that you
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hit the likes and subscribe Button as a
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sign of your support your feedback and
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engagement mean a lot of to me and I
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truly appreciate you taking the time to
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watch this tutorial now let's get
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started and create an amazing colorful
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slideshow in After Effects
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thanks
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[Music]
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alright we're back here in After Effects
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and first like always let's create a new
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composition hit Control Plus n or this
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little icon here for this one I will
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rename it to final 10 seconds long with
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9020 height then 80 30 frames per
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seconds hit OK and also now it's time to
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create our background right click find
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here new go to solid and I will rename
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it to background
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also full HD and then hit ok now go here
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in effects and preset and if you can't
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find it go to window find here facts and
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preset and type here ramp and drag and
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drop onto our background layer now it's
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time to make out a few adjustments for
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our background for start of frame go
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here end of the ramp go here and we will
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choose uh two pink colors for this first
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one go maybe darker one and for the
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second one choose lighter pink color and
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this is looking really cool here in our
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finals hit okay and also now it's time
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to create our big text Big background
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text hit Control Plus T I'm using this
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monster at black font for this font size
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I will go to around 700 and of course
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you can type your own number but I will
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type here
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summer
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like so hit V and then reposition here
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in hour finals like so also hit control
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plus d and then move the text you can
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also hold shift while you're dragging
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down we have the second text for the
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summer 2 I will type
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slide
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show like so and also it's time to add a
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effect for our summer and slideshow text
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go here in the facts and preset type
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here CC Ball action drag and drop onto
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our text and for grid spacing type here
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7 and ball size 17. also copy this or
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control plus C for Ball action and paste
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it Control Plus V here on our slideshow
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text and now as you can see we have this
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cool big text here in our background
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okay our next step is to create a map
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for our media I will close this effect
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control for now as you can see I already
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have a media o1 and media O2 we will
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create another composition and we will
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rename it to matte also full HD hit OK
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and then we will create a new solid go
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right click find here solid I will
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rename it to Matt o1 hit OK it and then
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go here in the facts and preset and find
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Circle effect also drag and drop onto
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our mat o1 and as you can see we have
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now our Circle here in our matte
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composition then go to around 1 seconds
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and 15 frames for the radius type here
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240 uh set up our first keyframe and
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then go to zero type here also zero and
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now when we hit zero in our math camp we
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have this a basic animation also hit you
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to show all of our keyframes grab them
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then hit F9 and go to graph editor if
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you can see curve like this right click
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and then hit edit speed graph and draw a
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curve like this now when we hit 0 we
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have this cool animation of our Circle
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okay our next step is to duplicate for a
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few times this matte Circle o1 hit
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Control Plus D or edit and then
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duplicate we will rename mat O2 just
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reposition this matte O2 to maybe uh one
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frames ahead and move it around here
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also repeat the process control plus d
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format O3 go to around third frames or
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so and reposition according your needs
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also hit once again for mat 4. like here
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move to around one frames one frame
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ahead also for the fifth one like so you
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can play around with the shapes to get
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the results that you want like so and
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now when we hit zero we have this cool
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math for our media alright our next step
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is to import our media here in our
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finals I'll just drag and drop our media
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here and also import our matte Camp here
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in our finals and also if you can't find
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this track matte just hit here on toggle
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switches and nodes and for this media
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015 find here alphanet and now when we
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hit zero we have this really cool
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animation also if your media is too big
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like mine this is 4K hit s for scaling
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and just scale it down like so and now
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in our finals when we hit zero we have
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this really really cool animation
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alright our next step is to duplicate
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our circles from our mat uh go to this
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matte 01 hit control plus C go in our
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finals and paste it here uh in this
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composition and for this matte 01 we
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will rename it too
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Circle o one
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like here and then go to effects and
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preset and find here ramp effect drag
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and drop onto our Circle o1 for the
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start of ramp go around here end of the
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ramp like here and then we will find
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here yellow color two yellow colors
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first one and then second one maybe
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darker one like here and then hit OK
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also what we can do is to go right click
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and then find here layer Styles and then
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choose inner Shadows also open up this
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inner Shadows options for distance type
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here zero and also you can play around
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with the size like here also for the
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angle type here zero for the a pass you
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can play around maybe to go around 50
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percent and this is this is looking
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really cool hit V reposition our first
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Circle here hit control plus d for the
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second one you can also hit q and then J
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and K on your keyboard to jump jump on
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the first and second keyframe and for
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the radius of our second keyframe we can
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go to around maybe 350 or so you can
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play around and now when we hit zero we
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have this really cool animation also I
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will duplicate this circle O2 once again
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and then move it to around here also
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play around again with the radius to
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maybe around 300 like here and then what
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we can do is to reposition our circles
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also in our finals maybe for the first
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one go to around uh two frames ahead
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of course you can play around like here
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and this is looking really cool here in
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our finals also for the third one maybe
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to reposition a bit more
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like here
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and then we have these really cool
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results okay also we will just scale
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this media 01 just a bit to make sure
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that our media fits into our mat uh comp
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and now this is looking really cool when
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we hit zero in our final count
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all right now let's create our shape
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layers close this effect control for now
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hit Q on your keyboard or go here on
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this ellipse tool make sure that our
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fill is set to none and stroke to maybe
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around 150 and you can go here in our
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center of our camp just make sure to
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unselect all of our layers and then you
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can hold shift on your keyboard and to
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draw a circle like this also while
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you're drawing you can hold a Ctrl to
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draw this circle from the center and
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also hit space to drag it up or down
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according your needs like here mine will
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be something like this and now it's time
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also to rename this shape layer01 I will
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rename it to big circle o one and also
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we will add our ramp effect on our big
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circle for the start of the ram go here
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end of the ramp glow around here and
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also change our colors to our yellow you
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can use this eyedropper like here you
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can also play around with the colors I'm
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satisfied with this also hit you on this
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circle O3 W gold layer Styles and copy
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this inner Shadow and paste it here on
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our big circle now we have something
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like this also if you want you can go
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without Shadows but I like this cool
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looking of our circles alright now it's
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time to also animate our big circle go
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to add here and then find here trim pads
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open up these trim pads for the and go
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to around zero percent uh offset type
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here
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180 and then go to around 2 seconds and
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15 frames for the start I will do our
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first keyframe and then go to around
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zero seconds and type here 100. also now
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it's time to grab all of those keyframes
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right click keyframe assistance and then
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time reverse and now when we hit zero we
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have also animation of our big circle
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then I'll grab all of our keyframes hit
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F9 and move this big circle below our
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summer text and now as you can see this
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is looking really cool here in our
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finals also what we can do is to
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duplicate this big circle or one control
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plus d then hit V on your keyboard and
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move it according your needs here in our
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finals whenever you want and I will
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choose a white color for this second one
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like so like here and hit OK also you
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can play around with the size hit s for
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scaling or you can go also here in the
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content of our big circle O2 and also
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open up this ellipse ellipse pad and you
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can play around with the size
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for the stroke you can go around maybe
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120 reposition a bit more hit V and do
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something like this also what we can do
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is to move our Circle o1 here in our
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timeline like so and now when we hit
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zero we have something like this and
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also for the big circle O2 what we can
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do just not to see this ugly part open
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up this trim pad and just change our
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offset to maybe around here 210 or 11.
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and when we hit zero we have this really
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really cool animation also grab all of
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our two circles hit you for this first
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for those first keyframes we can also
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draw a line like this also for the this
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circle O2
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the same curve like this
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and in our finals now we have this
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really cool movement okay now it's time
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to choose this slideshow in summer text
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go right click and then pre-compose then
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I will rename it too big text hit OK
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just make sure to move all attributes
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into the new composition hit OK and for
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the blending modes uh I will duplicate
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first this big text once again and for
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the second one choose here overlay and
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for this normal text hip t for opacity
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and type here 30 and now this is looking
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even better here in our final
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composition okay now let's create our
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main text here in our final zip Control
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Plus t or this little icon horizontal
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type tool and I will just type summer
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just make sure that your text size is
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here 70 like here summer
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slide show like this and then hit again
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here on our summer slideshow hit V and
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then reposition according your needs I
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will do for mine text here also find
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here drop shadow in effects and preset
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drag and drop in our finals for the
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distance I'll maybe do three and for
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softness maybe around 10 like so you can
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also play around with this distance and
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softness and now we will also create our
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second text hit Control Plus T and draw
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a rectangle like so here
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and also I have my text already here
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I'll just paste it of course you will
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type your own text for the the text size
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I will do 25 and instead of black I will
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do here maybe medium or regular
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according your needs maybe median also
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you can play around with the leading
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maybe to go around 30 and now in our
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finals we have this really cool looking
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first and second text also we can copy
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this drop shadow from the first summer
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slideshow see control plus C and then
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paste it on our second text for the
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distance maybe to here go 1 for the
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softness around 5 because this is a
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smaller text and now also it's time to
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animate our two text grab all of them
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and then find here in the facts and
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preset typewriter effect and then double
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click and now as you can see when we hit
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you here on our side summer slideshow
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text and the second one we have also
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animation of our text so we can play
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around
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maybe instead of 2 and 50 go to around 3
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seconds and just reposition our first
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and our text here in our finals maybe
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this one go around here second one
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around here and now when we hit zero we
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have this really cool animation of our
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text o1 and text O2 now let's create
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another composition to make this
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slideshow even better looking I'll just
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close this effect control for now I hit
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Ctrl plus and I'll just rename it to X
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signs and then hit OK Go here in the X
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and the sign comp and just hit Ctrl T
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and type here just X letter I'm using
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this monster at bold for the font size
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70 and now it's time to animate our X
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for a rotation hit R set a power for
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first keyframe here on one second and
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type here 180 go to round 0 and type
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also zero grab all of our keyframes hit
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F9 and now when we hit zero we have this
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kind of Animation also hit here and then
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while you're holding Ctrl just double
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click on this pen behind tool just to
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make sure that our Anchor Point is here
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in our center of our X letter and now
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when we hit zero we have this kind of
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Animation also we will add expression
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hold alt on your keyboard on this
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stopwatch and I will just type Loop out
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open close bracket then quotes and I
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will just type here ping
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pong
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and now when we hit zero we have this
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looping X here in our xine composition
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also now it's time to duplicate this for
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a few times control plus d and just
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reposition our X here in our scene like
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so
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you can do according your needs I'm just
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showing you the way to create your own
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scene hit Ctrl D if you want you can
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scale uh this uh maybe four one the
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second one scale it up or down according
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your needs reposition readjust it also
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and now it's time to drag and drop this
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x sign composition here in our finals
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like so when we hit 0 we have this
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really cool X animation in our finals
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also you can play around with the
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blending modes instead of this normal
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find here maybe overlay and now when we
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hit zero this is looking really really
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cool also what we can do is to readjust
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this circle O2 just a bit hit V and then
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just reposition it like so and now in
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our finals our animation is looking
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really really cool and creative alright
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guys that was everything for today's
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tutorial what you can do next is to hit
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Ctrl plus a and then pre-compose all of
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our layers here in our finals to create
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slide all one and then duplicate that
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slide 01 to create slide 023 to create
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your own animation to create your own
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final slideshow I have shown you just a
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technique Nick hope you learned
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something new if you like this video
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[Music]
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thank you
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