How To Add Motion Blur in After Effects

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Adobe After Effects CC 2024: How To Add Motion Blur

**Description:
**This tutorial will show you how to add Motion Blur to create a realistic and smooth animation in Adobe After Effects CC 2024.

**Keyboard Shortcuts:

**P: Position Property
R: Rotation Property
N: Set Work Area End
F9: Easy Ease
Cmd/Ctrl + K: Comp Settings

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro: About The Tutorial
00:18 Sample Animations (Before & After)
00:40 Create Logo Animation
01:32 Set Work Area End (N)
01:45 Adjust Speed of Animation
02:00 Add Easy Ease (F9)
02:19 Add Motion Blur
02:35 Toggle On Motion Blur (2-Steps)
03:17 Note: Motion Blur + Performance
03:36 Motion Blur Settings
04:06 CC Force Motion Blur

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

How To Add Motion Blur

1. Open After Effects Composition
2. Create an animation to add Motion Blur (Position Property works well)
3. Click on Motion Blur icon above the Layers Panel (stacked circles) to enable Motion Blur for the entire Composition
4. Right-click on Layer Panel Header row and select ’Switches’
5. Check the box under Motion Blur icon
6. Motion Blur has been added to layer
7. Tap Spacebar to preview the animation

How To Change Motion Blur Settings:

1. Go to Composition Menu at the top
2. Click on ‘Composition Settings’ (Cmd/Ctrl + K)
3. Click on ‘Advanced’
4. Increase Shutter Angle to increase Motion Blur
5. Decrease Shutter Angle to decrease Motion Blur