User Guide

Using Help | Contents | Index Back 467
Adobe After Effects Help Index
Using Help | Contents | Index Back 467
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
frame rate for footage 52
frame size for a composition 57
keyframes 98, 103
particle properties 367
pixel aspect ratio 47
preferences 12
preview options 116
time-display preferences 9
zero-point in rulers 19
setting and animating
layer position 103
opacity 110
rotation 110
setting up
project 10
work area 70
settings
camera 236
changing composition 56
lights 239
Shadow Darkness light setting 240
Shadow Diffusion light setting 240
shadows 239
shapes
adjusting a curve segment 156
brush types (painting) 335
changing mask 155
creating from masks 162
shaping a layer to a grid 18
Sharpen effect 188
sharpening images 186
Shatter effect 217
Shift Channels effect 191
Shift-Paint Records 343
Shininess 3D layer material option 233
shortcuts
Mac OS 408
Windows 423
shortcuts, Vector Paint. 349
Show Actual Brush Size option 347
Show All Video command 80
Show Effects (Flowchart View) 265
Show Tool Tips option 22
Show Toolbar paint option 347
shutter angle in Render Settings dialog box
282
Shutter Angle option 56
Shutter Phase option 56
Shy switch 80
Silhouette Alpha option 168
Silhouette layer mode 168
Silhouette Luma option 168
Similar option (Vector Paint contextual menu)
337
Simple Choker effect 211
simple cuts 78
simplifying stroke paths 338
simulating a zoom lens 305
Simulation effects category 216
single frame, saving 292
single-frame sequence 297
size, of a layer 109
sketching a motion path 106
Skin Opacity (paint option) 341
Skip Existing Files option, in Render Settings
dialog box 282
slip edit 83
slow motion. See time-remapping and time-
stretching
Smear effect 196
smoke, simulating with effects 187
smooth points 152
Smoother 107
Smoother command (Vector Paint) 338
smoothing
motion 138
paint strokes 338
smudges, simulating with effects 187
Snap to Grid command 18
snapshots 20
multiple 21
purging 20
taking 20
viewing 20