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Animating with behaviors
From the course: Animation for Social Media
Animating with behaviors
- On top of the shootout animation I would like to add more character to this character. Sorry for the dead joke, but I couldn't help it. What I expect to achieve here is some joyful almost jazzy motion to the letters. Hoping to communicate the vibe of this festival. To do so, we are going to rely on a built in behavior which is driven by expressions. But don't worry. You won't need to type a single line of code. All you need to do is make sure the layer is selected in the timeline. Then go to the effects and presets panel, clear any search you may have there, open up the animation presets category, and then drill down the behaviors folder. And from here, what we want to take is the wiggle position. So, identify this preset. And assuming the layer is selected in the timeline, double click on it to apply. And this is going to apply two effects with some code. We don't need to worry about the code. So, what I recommend is…
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