Create & Animate Masks in After Effects - AE Fundamantals

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In this video of the After Effects Fundamentals series, you'll learn how to use masks to control where a layer is visible. This lesson covers when masks can be useful, different ways to create them, and how to animate them.

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In this video:
0:37 Create a Mask
2:22 Adjust a Mask
4:05 Mask Properties
5:00 Types of Masks

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