Circuit Connector

 

Use this handy After Effects Preset to draw a line between two layers, with joints for a circuit-y style!

Download Circuit Connector

 

How to install Circuit Connector

Apply to an empty shape layer, then open the Effect Controls window and choose two layers to connect. Then choose the number of joints, rounding, direction and trim paths.

01_Install Directory_Shapes (1)

 

 

1. Download the Pre-Set

Move the .ffx preset file into: Users\[User]\Documents\Adobe\After Effects [Version]\User Presets\Shapes

02_Refresh (2)

 

 

2. Refresh After Effects

In After Effects, open the Effects & Presets window, click the hamburger, and select 'Refresh List'

03_Use (2)

 

 

3. Start using Circuit Connector!

The preset will be available in Effects & Presets > Animation Presets > User Presets > Shapes

Thanks for checking out this pre-set - if you would like to see our full range of pre-sets and other toolkits, make sure to head over to our Resources page!

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