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Frame Animated Texture in Photoshop To After Effects

August 14, 2024 ·

This tutorial will show you how to create a frame by frame animation in Photoshop and then import into After Effects to extend the duration.

https://youtu.be/uLvJM9uRgSc

Photoshop + After Effects: Frame Animated Textures

**Description:
**This tutorial will show you how to create a frame by frame animation in Photoshop and then import into After Effects to extend the duration.

**Keyboard Shortcuts:
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V: Move Tool

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro: About The Tutorial
00:31 Photoshop: Create New Document
00:48 Add Textures
01:04 Open Timeline Panel
01:13 Create Frame Animation
01:26 Duplicate Frame & Move Layers (V)
02:02 Preview Animation
02:25 Set Delay Amount (Animation Speed)
02:57 Export (Render) Video
03:31 After Effects: New Composition
03:48 Import Texture Animation
04:12 Interpret Footage (Loop)
04:30 Extend Duration

**Software Used:
**Adobe After Effects CC 2024 (Click To Try or Buy)

How Create Frame Animation Texture in Photoshop:

  1. Open Photoshop
  2. Create New Document
  3. Size 1080 x 1920, 72 ppi, Transparent
  4. Add Textures
  5. Open Timeline (Window…Timeline)
  6. Click (+) to Duplicate Frames
  7. Select Frame 2 with Move Tool (V) to move texture
  8. Select Frame 3 with Move Tool (V) to move texture
  9. Repeat for 10 Frames
  10. Click arrow below frames to change Delay
  11. Change Delay to 0.2
  12. Press Play Icon to Play Texture

How To Render Video In Photoshop:

  1. Go to File Menu
  2. Export
  3. Render Video
  4. H.264, 1080 x 1920
  5. Click OK to Export

How To Extend Duration of Animation in After Effects:

  1. Open After Effects
  2. Create a New Composition (1080x1920, 24fps, 60 sec)
  3. Double-click empty space in Project Panel
  4. Select Texture Animation exported from Photoshop
  5. Right-Click on Texture Animation
  6. Select ‘Interpret Footage’
  7. Select ‘Main’
  8. Go to ‘Other Options’
  9. Enter (99) Loop Times
  10. Click ‘OK’
  11. Extend Texture Animation on Timeline for as long as needed

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