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Free — After Effects 2026

Slide In After Effects preset

This is what the built-in Slide 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 Slide In

  1. Select the layer you want to move.
  2. Open Window › Effects & Presets, paste the name in the search box and double-click Slide In.
  3. 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 Slide 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 Slide 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 Slide 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.