How to fade in and fade out in After Effects

After Effects tutorial shows how to make fade in and fade out in After Effects with using opacity transition. In this video, we will go through how to change opacity for a layer and for a text with shortcut T. We can make opacity from 0% to 100% to make a fade in effects. In other words, we can make a layer opacity from 100% to 0% for making fade out effects. It works for any layer, footage, composition and text. Steps are easy to follow for any After Effects beginners. Hope this helps. More After Effects Tutorials here

How to fade in and fade out in After Effects

Steps to create a fade in and fade out effect in After Effects:

1. Open After Effects and import your video.
2. Select the layer you want to fade in and press T on the keyboard.
3. Move the Current Time Indicator to the start of the frame and click on the stopwatch to set a keyframe.
4. Set the opacity to 0%.
5. Move the Current Time indicator to where you want the fade-in effect to end.
6. Set the opacity to 100%.

To fade out, move the Current Time Indicator to where you want the fade-out to start.
7. Create a new keyframe by clicking on the diamond.
8. Move the Current Time Indicator to where you want the fade-out to end and the layer to disappear completely.
9 Set the opacity to 0%.

Then we can preview the fade-in and fade-out transitions. If we want to learn more about creating fade-in and fade-out effects in After Effects, we can check out this tutorial video on YouTube. It explains the process in detail and provides visual examples. Hope this helps!

We can watch the After Effects YouTube Tutorial at below,

after effects fade in and face out tutorial video

Timestamp
0:00
Intro – After Effects Fade In and Face Out
0:17 Import files into After Effects Project
0:30 Set Opacity with Shortcut T
0:51 Set Fade in Effects
1:03 Fade out Effects
1:16 Make Text Fade In and Fade Out

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