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Stretch lights

Stretch lights - After Effects Tutorial

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Stretch lights

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- Well hello to you, it's so good that you've tuned in to After Effects weekly, because this week, I'll blind you with streaks of stretching lights that create these mesmerizing effect. And this can be achieved using the Source Crops option in the Keylight effect. So let me show you which buttons you need to push to make it happen. Okay, so I'll escape out of fullscreen. And I bring to the front the beginning state of this composition, where I already have three layers. One of them is the background. The other one is the text that you've seen already. And on top of these, we have these jumper kid, and all of it is courtesy of Adobe Stoke. So I already took the time and isolated theme he is on top of a transparent background. And this will be our starting point. So I'll go to one second then twenty frames where he's just in mid air, then I'll select the layer. And under Effect, I'm going to apply from the Keying…

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