Can I animate multiple shapes in one layer?

Yes, you can add multiple shapes within a single Shape Layer and animate them individually using the Contents panel.

What is the fastest way to duplicate shapes in large numbers?

The Repeater Effect is the quickest way to duplicate and animate patterns without manually copying shapes.

Use the Trim Paths feature to animate strokes so they draw themselves over time.

Select the Fill option in the Contents dropdown, and change it to Gradient Fill to apply gradients.

Go to File > Export > Add to Render Queue, select your desired settings, and click Render to export your animation.

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13 Jan,2025 After Effects 3 Minutes