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Installing Bodymovin - the After Effects Extension

Bodymovin is the extension for After Effects we will use to Export our animation as Lottiefile in .json format

  1. Go to AEscripts - Bodymovin or Adobe Exchange - Bodymovin and download Bodymovin Plugin.
tip

Currently you can not get the latest version of Bodymovin in the Adobe Exchange. Therefor we recommend AEScripts for to use the latest features of Bodymovin

  1. Execute the installer.

  2. You find the extension in "Window" -> "Extensions" -> Bodymovin

Scripts permissions​

Check under "AfterEffects" -> "Preferences" -> "Scripting and Expressions" - Application Scripting: Make sure to check the box to "Allow Scripts to Write Files and Access Network"

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Finished​

Bodymovin Extension is Ready to be used.