After Effects not importing Photoshop layers? We can follow below steps to prepare Photoshop file for After Effects. In this tutorial video, we will go through how to save a PSD file in Photoshop with layers, then we can import this exported PSD file into After Effects. Meanwhile, we can have options to choose Photoshop single layer or Photoshop separated layers. This Photoshop to After Effects workflow is easy to follow. Happy Sharing and I hope this helps. More After Effects Tutorial are available here.
Photoshop To After Effects Workflow for importing PSD layers
Below are the steps for Photoshop to After Effects workflow for importing PSD layers for motion graphics.
1. Save Photoshop layer file as PSD file format using Photoshop
2. Open After Effects, And go to File > Import > File
3. Choose the PSD file in step 1
4. Import Kind window in popped up. For import kind, we choose Composition – Retain Layer Sizes
5. Make sure that Editable Layer Styles is chosen in Layer Option
6. Click okay. Then we can find the Photoshop layers in After Effects project panel
Alternative, we can follow the steps in YouTube tutorial video visually, watch here,
Timestamp
0:00 Intro – Photoshop Layers to After Effects
0:18 Prepare Photoshop Layers File
0:32 Import Photoshop Layers into After Effects
0:53 Choose Import kind as Composition – Retain Layer Sizes
1:09 Layers imported into After Effects
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