This is simply the equivalent of the Save Animation Presets from the Animation Menu
But! With the extra option to save a thumbnail with it.
You can save all the selected properties of one layer at the same time. This makes them available to be applied on other layers later
Find the Save Button (here)
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Opens up a prompt to save the Layer Style(s) as a preset [preset.ffx] file. The panel will automatically prompt you to create a thumbnail for it
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<aside> <img src="https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/secure.notion-static.com/098a50ee-ec15-4714-bd1e-ea6ce822f92b/Smock_ImageNext_18_N.svg" alt="https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/secure.notion-static.com/098a50ee-ec15-4714-bd1e-ea6ce822f92b/Smock_ImageNext_18_N.svg" width="40px" /> Thumbnail from Current Frame Creates a thumbnail from the current frame of your active composition of 100px height
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<aside> <img src="attachment:ea49e54d-6e61-45ea-80b5-88a419b77186:Smock_VideoFilled_18_N.svg" alt="attachment:ea49e54d-6e61-45ea-80b5-88a419b77186:Smock_VideoFilled_18_N.svg" width="40px" /> Preview from Work Area Creates a mp4-file as preview from the current Work Area of your Active Composition
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<aside> <img src="attachment:f4987b26-ed1e-4bc6-a268-052f3c7fbbf7:Smock_VideoOutline_18_N.svg" alt="attachment:f4987b26-ed1e-4bc6-a268-052f3c7fbbf7:Smock_VideoOutline_18_N.svg" width="40px" /> Preview from Work Area (Alpha) Creates a webm-file as preview from the current Work Area of your Active Composition with an alpha channel
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<aside> ⚠️ Note that when you save a preset in a folder that is not listed in the Preset Browser, Dresser will ask you if you want to add this specific folder in your list.
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<aside> ☝ Sometimes when you save a preset for the first time After Effects will prompt you for saving the thumbnail as well. Just press OK!😏
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