Intro to Expression Rigs in After Effects

Intro to Expression Rigs in After Effects

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Joey Korenman : After Effects rigs like this one are built using expressions. This tutorial comes from our advanced motion methods course and in it, Nol Honig and Zack love it. We'll teach you how to…

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Joey Korenman : After Effects rigs like this one are built using expressions. This tutorial comes from our advanced motion methods course and in it, Nol Honig and Zack love it. We'll teach you how to…

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Intro to Expression Rigs in After Effects

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  1. 1 Joey Korenman : After Effects rigs like this one are built using expressions. This tutorial comes from our advanced motion methods course and in it, Nol Honig and Zack love it. We'll teach you how to…
  2. 2 Nol Honig : I know you're all really eager to get going. So let's jump right into after effects. I do want to jump in and talk about expression controls, which some of you might know about, but other…
  3. 3 Nol Honig : What I've done here is I set up a little comp with an orange square and a blue square and a controller, which I've made a guide layer. That is just a null object. Okay. So if I select thi…
  4. 4 Nol Honig : Okay. So now obviously, if I want to link, actually I lied. I got to take this and I'm going to lock it up here so that this effect control panel stays there. Okay. So I'm going to take t…
  5. 5 Nol Honig : Okay. But actually what I want to do in this exercise is show how I can set things up, for example, so that the squares rotate in opposite directions, which is slightly more complicated, …

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