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Timestamps:
0:00 - Explanation
0:19 - Why SVGs in After Effects?
0:35 - What you need: After Effects, Adobe Illustrator
0:48 - 1. Preparing an SVG
2:50 - 2. Preparing SVG in Illustrator
3:40 - 3. Importing SVG in After Effects (saved as AI)
4:00 - 4. Converting SVG/AI to Shapes in After Effects
5:03 - Fix merging errors (Not hollow shapes, etc.)
5:39 - Animating SVG in After Effects
6:12 - Exporting animated SVG from After Effects using BodymovinWant to import SVGs as Shape Layers in Adobe After Effects? Well, you can’t by default… BUT You can use other programs to get there. This complete guide shows you how to do that, as well as even EXPORTING TO AN ANIMATED SVG! This is a “Complete crash course” of sorts, even though it’s only tackling importing SVGs into AE.
