This tutorial will teach you the animation principles of SQUASH and STRETCH, which are vital for slick animation. This design technique is standard in the world of motion graphics and animation. Learn all about it in LESS THAN 10 MINUTES! Join this channel to get access to perks: Become a Patron: Support our channel: Support our channel by getting your 7 Minute AE merch TODAY: Subscribe for more After Effects tips, tricks, and shortcuts: Click the BELL so you're notified every time I upload new content! Share this video with your fellow motion graphic designers: Project file: Sign up for my Udemy course TODAY! It's guaranteed to take you a Shape Layer Rockstar! "The Power of Shape Layers:" 7 Minute AE on Facebook: 7 Minute AE on Instagram: Check out our affiliates for amazing deals on After Effects Essentials! Envato Elements: AEJuice Free Plugins AEJuice I Want It All Bundle AEJuice YouTube Channel TUTORIAL CHAPTER LIST 00:00 - What you’ll learn! 00:40 - Create a Shape Layer Ball 01:23 - Create the Resting Pose 01:56 - Create the Squash Pose 02:51 - Rules for the “loopOut()” Expression 03:25 - Create the Stretch Pose 04:02 - Setting Bezier Keyframes and Using the Graph Editor 04:34 - How to Adjust the Squash and Stretch Values for Consistency 05:10 - Adjusting the Animation Speed 05:28 - Adding the “loopout()” Expression 05:54 - Animating the Ball Using the Layer’s Transform/Preset 06:23 - Summary 06:50 - Envato Elements Promo 08:16 - Outro Thanks for watching, and I'll see you next time!