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Free — After Effects 2026Shrink In After Effects preset
This is what the built-in Shrink In preset does. It is in the Adobe Express - In folder of the After Effects animation presets, and it works on any layer.
Click the preview to copy the name.
- Where
- Effects & Presets › Animation Presets › Adobe Express › In
- Works on
- Any layer
- Comes with
- After Effects. Nothing to download.
How to apply Shrink In
- Select the layer you want to move.
- Open Window › Effects & Presets, paste the name in the search box and double-click Shrink In.
- Change the amount and speed in the Effect Controls panel.
Behaviors are driven by expressions, so there are no keyframes to move. Use the sliders the preset adds in the Effect Controls panel.
Where is Shrink In in After Effects?
Open Window › Effects & Presets and go to Animation Presets › Adobe Express › In. It is quicker to type the name in the search box at the top of the panel.
Do I need to download Shrink In?
No. It is installed with After Effects; this preview was rendered in After Effects 2026. On disk it is an .ffx file in the Presets › Adobe Express › In folder inside the After Effects application folder.
How do I change Shrink In after applying it?
Behaviors are driven by expressions, so there are no keyframes to move. Use the sliders the preset adds in the Effect Controls panel.
