{"id":297,"date":"2021-01-25T19:45:28","date_gmt":"2021-01-25T11:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/apps.badjoerichards.com\/apps\/videohack\/?p=297"},"modified":"2021-01-25T19:51:25","modified_gmt":"2021-01-25T11:51:25","slug":"how-to-set-the-ending-or-starting-keyframe-value-in-an-expression-control-in-after-effects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apps.badjoerichards.com\/apps\/videohack\/how-to-set-the-ending-or-starting-keyframe-value-in-an-expression-control-in-after-effects\/","title":{"rendered":"How to set the ending or starting keyframe value in an Expression Control in After Effects?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To set ending keyframe value:<\/p>\n<p>[code]<\/p>\n<p>if (numKeys &gt; 1){<br \/>\nnewV2 = comp(&#8220;DECAY&#8221;).layer(&#8220;Grass Controls&#8221;).effect(&#8220;Wind Speed&#8221;)(&#8220;Angle&#8221;);<br \/>\nv1 = valueAtTime(key(1).time);<br \/>\nv2 = valueAtTime(key(2).time);<br \/>\nlinear(value,v1,v2,v1,newV2);<br \/>\n}else{<br \/>\nvalue<br \/>\n}<\/p>\n<p>[\/code]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To set starting keyframe value:<\/p>\n<p>[code]<\/p>\n<p>if (numKeys &gt; 1){<br \/>\nnewV2 = comp(&#8220;DECAY&#8221;).layer(&#8220;Grass Controls&#8221;).effect(&#8220;Wind Speed&#8221;)(&#8220;Angle&#8221;);<br \/>\nv1 = valueAtTime(key(1).time);<br \/>\nv2 = valueAtTime(key(2).time);<br \/>\nlinear(value,v2,v1,newV2,v1);<br \/>\n}else{<br \/>\nvalue<br \/>\n}<\/p>\n<p>[\/code]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Reference:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"pfGTZ1jN6Y\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecow.net\/forums\/thread\/expression-to-control-a-single-keyframes-value\/\">Expression to Control a Single Keyframe&#8217;s value<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Expression to Control a Single Keyframe&#8217;s value&#8221; &#8212; Creative COW\" src=\"https:\/\/creativecow.net\/forums\/thread\/expression-to-control-a-single-keyframes-value\/embed\/#?secret=pfGTZ1jN6Y\" data-secret=\"pfGTZ1jN6Y\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To set ending keyframe value: [code] if (numKeys &gt; 1){ newV2 = comp(&#8220;DECAY&#8221;).layer(&#8220;Grass Controls&#8221;).effect(&#8220;Wind Speed&#8221;)(&#8220;Angle&#8221;); v1 = valueAtTime(key(1).time); v2 = valueAtTime(key(2).time); linear(value,v1,v2,v1,newV2); }else{ value } [\/code] &nbsp; To set starting keyframe value: [code] if (numKeys &gt; 1){ newV2 = comp(&#8220;DECAY&#8221;).layer(&#8220;Grass Controls&#8221;).effect(&#8220;Wind Speed&#8221;)(&#8220;Angle&#8221;); v1 = valueAtTime(key(1).time); v2 = valueAtTime(key(2).time); linear(value,v2,v1,newV2,v1); }else{ value } [\/code] &nbsp; Reference: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.badjoerichards.com\/apps\/videohack\/how-to-set-the-ending-or-starting-keyframe-value-in-an-expression-control-in-after-effects\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How to set the ending or starting keyframe value in an Expression Control in After Effects?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12,15,13,17],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to set the ending or starting keyframe value in an Expression Control in After Effects? 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