Explode Shape Layers 3.5.1 Рґр»сџ After Effects -

: Cleans up "artboard artifacts" (empty groups or bounding boxes) that often appear when converting Illustrator files.

: A faster alternative to the native After Effects "Create Shapes from Vector Layer," turning Illustrator files into editable shape layers with one click. Explode Shape Layers 3.5.1 РґР»СЏ After Effects

The script provides a toolbar-based interface with several one-click solutions for shape management: : Cleans up "artboard artifacts" (empty groups or

: Users can hide specific buttons they don't use to keep the workspace clean. Comparison with Other Tools Explode Shape Layers 3 Native After Effects Overlord Separating Shapes One-click "Explode" Manual duplication & deletion Built-in functionality Merging Shapes One-click "Merge" Manual grouping Illustrator Workflow Converts .AI files in AE Right-click menu Live bridge between apps Artifact Cleanup Automatic removal Manual group deletion Comparison with Other Tools Explode Shape Layers 3

is a specialized script for Adobe After Effects, primarily developed by Zack Lovatt, designed to streamline the workflow for complex shape layers and vector imports. It allows users to instantly split a single shape layer containing multiple groups or paths into individual, distinct layers. Core Functionalities

: Quickly selects all fills or strokes within a composition to make global adjustments to color or style. Version 3.5.1 Specifics

: Added support for newer macOS versions (Monterey and above) in subsequent sub-versions.