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How to make Animated Line in After Effects

AE tutorial video shows how to make Animated Line in After Effects. We can use After Effects to make motion graphics for animation, such as a simple line motion effect. In this tutorial, we will show how to make line appear using Trim Path in After Effects. Next, we will show how to change the shape of a line, therefore we can make a line animated. All these steps are easy to follow for After Effects beginners. Happy sharing and I hope this helps. More After Effects Tutorial are available here.

How to make Animated Line in After Effects

We can follow below steps to make line appear in After Effects using Trim Path

1. Add a line using Pen Tool

2. Open shape layer, go to Contents and choose Add

3. Add Trim Paths

4. Open Trim Path, we can have option to set keyframe to Start, End, and/or Offset

5. Then, we can make line appear using Trim Path. 

Alternatively, all these steps for using Trim Paths to make line appear are shown in this tutorial video visually. Watch here. 

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Intro – Animate a line in After Effects 0
:35 Add Line using Pen Tool
0:53 Make Line Thick
1:00 Add Point in Line
1:20 Add Trim Paths
1:50 Make line appear animation
2:07 Make Curved Line Animation

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