Animation
Video mode plays your composition over time. Animate controls, place video clips, and add effects that use previous frames.
Written By Massimo Albanese
Last updated About 3 hours ago
Video mode plays your composition over time. Animate controls, place video clips, and add effects that use previous frames.
- Keyframes
- Animation Parameters
- Motion and Modulators
- Audio and Audio Drivers
- Live Performance
- Canvas Output
Switch to Video
Choose Video in the mode selector to show the timeline and keyframe controls.
Shortcut: Cmd/Ctrl + T
Scrub and play
Drag the timeline ruler to choose a time. Space plays or pauses; Left and Right step frames. Cmd/Ctrl + Left or Right jumps to the start or end.
Animate values
Set keyframes or add a motion preset, modulator, or audio driver.
Work with clips
Select a Video layer to trim the clip, set its timeline offset, and choose looping or a driven source position.
Add audio
Open Audio in the right dock to choose a file, video soundtrack, or live source. Audio drivers turn sound into parameter changes.
Use temporal effects
Trails, echoes, long exposure, persistence, time shear, and datamoshing use previous frames. Play forward to inspect their motion.
Export
Set duration and frame rate, then export the timeline.
Shortcut: Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + E
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