With the expression in place, you can extend your clip as long as you like and it will just keep looping forever. Alt-click the stop watch icon for the Time Remapping effect and then enter loopOut(type = "cycle", numKeyframes = 0)Īlternatively you can select it from the quick expression menu under the Property tab. If you want to use a Time Remapping effect but don’t want to bother setting up all the required keyframes there is a third option you can choose: After Effects expressions.
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You can extend your clip as long as you want and you have full control over speeding it up or slowing it down at will, but you will have to set up all the keyframes manually. The Time Remapping effect allows you to use keyframes to specify at which points the clip should be at a certain playback time and you can set up keyframes to loop it from end to start. Simply select your layer and then go to Layer –> Time –> Enable Time Remapping. Looping A Video With Time RemappingĪnother option to loop your footage is to use the Time Remapping effect. Once you’ve set the desired Loop count you will notice that the clip got longer in your composition and you can drag the right side of the layer to extend it up to the maximum Loop count. In the interpret footage dialog box, at the very bottom, you have an option to specify the Loop count for the clip. The easiest way to loop a clip is to right click it in your Projects window and select ‘Interpret Footage’ from the context menu.
Of course, looping a video clip can also be useful for a large number of other scenarios so let’s look at the different ways we can loop a video in Adobe After Effects! Looping A Video With Interpret Footage While that is probably not the most realistic solution as muzzle flashes vary from shot to shot and you get more control if you place slightly different muzzle flash elements individually, it’s certainly an easier options. AME (as the cool kids say) allows you to hand the rendering process off to another application, so you can keep working in After Effects while your compositions render in the background. In a case like this you might simply want to loop your gun fire effect for as long as the machine gun fire continues. Adobe Media Encoder is a video rendering application that comes bundled with After Effects in the Creative Cloud. This usually means placing a large number of individual muzzle flash elements in your composition and lining them up with the aim of the gun throughout the shot. Let’s assume we wanted to create a machine gun fire effect.
In the second part of the Vlog I will show you how you can loop a video clip in Adobe After Effects! In the first part of VFX Vlog 6 I talked about why ‘Fix it in post’ is a bad attitude to have when planning to shoot for visual effects.
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