After effects workshop

When producing an animation if after effects you have to check that you have the right settings to begin with, once you have set up your project you can then import your sequence footage.

If you are producing images and objects within after effects whatever you create and anything you do to this will appear in its properties (Mask-Trabsform-Properties).

Within this menu bar anything that has a 'stopwatch' button is animatable, you have to activate this property by clicking the stopwatch so your effect to apply. When you alter or animate you need to drag your line along the timeline to where you want this action to take place and a key frame will appear once you have done so.

Here is the short animation i produced