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Free — After Effects 2026Blinking Opacity After Effects preset
This is what the built-in Blinking Opacity preset does. It is in the Behaviors 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 › Behaviors
- Works on
- Any layer
- Comes with
- After Effects. Nothing to download.
How to apply Blinking Opacity
- Select the layer you want to move.
- Open Window › Effects & Presets, paste the name in the search box and double-click Blinking Opacity.
- 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 Blinking Opacity in After Effects?
Open Window › Effects & Presets and go to Animation Presets › Behaviors. It is quicker to type the name in the search box at the top of the panel.
Do I need to download Blinking Opacity?
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 › Behaviors folder inside the After Effects application folder.
How do I change Blinking Opacity 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.
More Behaviors presets 27 in this folder
Drift Over Time
Fade In Over Layer Below
Fade In+Out - frames
Fade In+Out - msec
Fade Out Over Layer Below
Lock Anchor Point
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