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How to animate stroke in after effects
How to animate stroke in after effects













Save your isolated drips as “drip 1, drip 2, and drip 3” and import them into After Effects. I’ve copied my spray paint splatters from Illustrator into Photoshop as pixels, this way After Effects won’t be rendering these layers as vector art. Go and grab the Spray Paint vector pack and isolate a few drips and copy them into a new Illustrator or Photoshop document. Let’s add in some paint drips for a little more realism and styling. Now our spray paint is made and your project should look like this: The “boarder” parameter controls how much of the edge it will roughened. Change your effect settings so you have Border = 20 and scale = 10. The trick here is to bring down the scale parameter in the Roughen Edges effect. It starts animating when it reaches the point in the timeline where you first made the stroke.Ĥ.) Roughen the Edges so it looks like spray paint.Īpply the “Roughen Edges” effect to the paint 1 layer. So if you were not at the begining of the paint layer when you made the stroke, you’ll notice that the stroke doesn’t start animating on the first frame of the layer. NOTE: Where you are in the timeline when you make your first stroke using vector paint determines when the stroke starts animating. Now when you scrub in the timeline you should see the stroke you just made animating from start to finish. Once you do that the Playback Speed becomes available for you to change. Within the Vector Paint controls change the playback to “Animate strokes”.

how to animate stroke in after effects

Select the brush and paint on some spray paint similar to this. Make sure the vector paint effect is selected and you should see a toolbar next to your comp window. Change your vector paint settings to look something like this. First, create an adjustment layer that is the size of the composition and call it “paint 1”. I will show you two different techniques in this tutorial.

how to animate stroke in after effects

There are lots of different ways to achieve a spray paint effect.

how to animate stroke in after effects

Now we are going to make a spray paint effect. Lets create a composition that is 720×540 and call it “final stencil”. Here is a sample video of what you’ll be creating: It’s a fairly simple process but I’ve got a few tricks that you may not have thought of. So in this tutorial I’m going to show you how to create a spray paint effect using After Effects.















How to animate stroke in after effects