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Creating & animating charts in After Effects with Cinema Spice: Charts & graphs

Creating & animating charts in After Effects with Cinema Spice: Charts & graphs - After Effects Tutorial

From the course: After Effects Guru: Animating Infographics

Creating & animating charts in After Effects with Cinema Spice: Charts & graphs

- In this video, I'm gonna show you a great, affordable, third party tool available from cinemaspice.net called fittingly Charts & Graphs. Just so you know where I found this helpful set of presets, there were at cinemaspice.net. These were the Charts & Graphs presets. Now, I'm gonna jump back here in After Effects and show you how they work. Once you download the presets, you just install them in the area of presets on your system where you'd install any other presets. Then, if you go ahead and go to your effects and presets panel, you can click in the search field and start to type "chart" and notice Charts & Graphs pop up. So, let's actually clear that field out there and I'll just open my animation presets. And sure enough, there are my Charts & Graphs. There are five different presets. Notice I have a 1920 by 1080 comp set up. All I have to do is just double click on the bar graph's preset and that will automatically create a shape layer with a custom rig set up for any of these…

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