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How to center anchor point in After Effects 

Tutorial video shows how to center anchor point in After Effects with shortcut. In this video, we will add a star shape. In general, the anchor point of object layer is at center of composition. If we want to move anchor point to center of shape layer, we can use shortcut Ctrl + Alt + Home to move anchor point to center of star. All steps are shown in this After Effects tutorial video. Happy sharing and I hope this helps. More After Effects Tutorial are available here.

How to center anchor point in After Effects 

1. Add an object, a shape layer, or a footage into composition

2. Select this layer

3. Go to Layer > Transform, and choose Center Another Point in Layer Content or use shortcut Ctrl + Alt + Home

Then, anchor point is moved to center of Layer.

Alternative, we show these steps in below tutorial video visually, watch here,

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Intro – How to center anchor point in After Effects
0:15 Draw a shape to make a shape layer
0:35 Center anchor point with shortcut Ctrl + Alt + Home
1:00 Center Object Layer to composition

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