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How To Rove Across Time in After Effects

March 28, 2024 ·

This tutorial will show you how to create Roving Keyframes to Rove Across Time in Adobe After Effects CC 2024 to create smooth animations across multiple keyframes.

https://youtu.be/YokH6uWxxkI

Adobe After Effects CC 2024: How To Rove Across Time

**Description:
**This tutorial will show you how to create Roving Keyframes to Rove Across Time in Adobe After Effects CC 2024 to create smooth animations across multiple keyframes.

Note:
Roving keyframes rove in time to smooth out the speed graph.
Roving keyframes are available for Position & Anchor Point Properties
Keyframes can rove only if it is not the first or last keyframe in a layer.
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Chapters:
00:00 Intro: About The Tutorial
00:16 What Are Roving Keyframes?
00:40 Spatial Transform Properties
01:05 Example Animation
01:19 How To Create Roving Keyframes
01:38 Keyframe Interpolation
02:08 Roving Keyframes
02:30 Rove Across Time vs. Original
02:58 Graph Editor (Speed Graph)
03:48 Moving Roving Keyframes
04:17 Revert All Roving Keyframes

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

How To Create Roving Keyframes

  1. Create After Effects Composition
  2. Create animation by adding keyframes on Position or Anchor Point Properties
  3. Drag a selection over the keyframes to Rove Across Time
  4. Right-click
  5. Select ‘Rove Across Time’ or Keyframe Interpolation and select from Roving Section
  6. Tap Spacebar to preview

How To Revert Roving Keyframes:

  1. Select Roving Keyframes
  2. Right-click
  3. Select ‘Keyframe Interpolation’
  4. Go to Roving section
  5. Click drop-down and select ‘Lock To Time’

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