ADOBE AFTER EFFECTS 7.0
User Guide
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• Effect color properties
• Mask properties and spatial properties (effect points, anchor points)
Youcancopykeyframesfromonlyonelayeratatime.Whenyoupastekeyframesintoanotherlayer,theyappearin
the corresponding property in the destination layer. The earliest keyframe appears at the current time, and the other
keyframes follow in relative order. The keyframes remain selected after pasting, so you can immediately move them
in the destination layer.
Note: Whencopyingandpastingbetweenthesameproperties,youcancopyfrommorethanonepropertytomorethan
one property at a time. However, when copying and pasting to different properties, you can copy only from one property
to one property at a time.
See also
“To copy a value from a layer property that contains no keyframes” on page 200
“To duplicate a layer” on page 157
“About masks” on page 243
To copy and paste keyframes
1 In the Timeline panel, display the layer property containing the keyframes you want to copy.
2 Select one or more keyframes.
3 Choose Edit > Copy.
4 In the Timeline panel containing the destination layer, move the current-time indicator to the point in time where
you want the keyframes to appear.
5 Do one of the following:
• To paste to the same property of the copied keyframes, select the destination layer.
• To paste to a different property from the copied keyframes, select the destination property.
6 Choose Edit > Paste.
See also
“Using keyframes” on page 192
To move a layer duration bar but not its keyframes
1 Make a note of the time at which the first keyframe appears.
2 In the layer outline, click the name of one or more layer properties containing the keyframes you want to keep at
the same times.
3 Choose Edit > Cut.
4 Move or stretch the layer duration bar to its new In and Out points.
5 Move the current-time indicator to the time at which the first keyframe appeared before you cut the keyframes.
6 Choose Edit > Paste.
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