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Introduction
What's new in v1.1?
Releases
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System Requirements
F.A.Q.
Known Bugs
Installation
Video Tutorials
Main Functions
Main Menu
Shortcuts
Layout
Connections
Group Functions
Create and Duplicate Groups
Collapse and Select Groups
Ungroup, Dissolve and Delete Groups
Parent Group Layers
Disable, Solo and Lock Groups
Miscellaneous Group Functions
Layer Functions
Matting
Cloning
Adjustment Layers
Renaming
Relabeling
Storing Layers
Miscellaneous Layer Functions
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Video Tutorials

1. Overview

Note: If you want to go straight into learning more in-depth about Workflower, you can also skip this tutorial, as I will be teaching everything from scratch in the other tutorials. However, if you still want to get a basic overview of the functions and/or just a very quick start on how to use Workflower, this tutorial is for you.
Time
Chapter in Video Tutorial
Chapter in User Guide
​00:00​
Introduction
​Link​
​00:34​
Overview of Group Functions
​Link​
​03:50​
Overview of Cloning Functions
​Link​
​09:05​
Overview of Matting Functions
​Link​
​09:58​
Overview of Adjustment Layer Functions
​Link​

2. Installation

Time
Chapter in Video Tutorial
Chapter in User Guide
​00:00​
Installing the Script
​Link​
​01:15​
Installing Shortcuts
​Link​
​05:22​
Additional Shortcut Instructions for Mac Users (& some Windows Users)
​Link​
​09:10​
Single Script vs. Individual Scripts Mode (for Windows Users only)
​Link​

3. Groups, Renaming & Relabeling

Time
Chapter in Video Tutorial
Chapter in User Guide
​00:00​
Create Groups
​Link​
​02:30​
Refresh Layout
​Link​
​03:24​
Relabel Groups
​Link​
​04:35​
Expand and Collapse Groups
​Link​
​05:25​
Select and Move Groups
​Link​
​08:52​
Rename Layers
​Link​
​09:50​
Enable and Disable Groups
​Link​
​11:03​
Solo Groups
​Link​
​11:41​
Lock Groups
​Link​
​12:02​
Ungroup Layers
​Link​
​13:05​
Dissolve Groups
​Link​
​13:31​
Delete Groups
​Link​
​14:18​
Parent Group Layers
​Link​
​16:38​
Set Parent Exception Layers
​Link​
​17:46​
Duplicate Groups
​Link​
​18:23​
Non-Indented Layout
​Link​
​19:30​
Expression Mode
​Link​
​20:58​
Unavailable After Effects Functions
​Link​
​22:43​
Additional Relabeling Functions
​Link​
​25:03​
Additional Renaming Functions
​Link​

4. Precomp Clones & Clones in Comp

Time
Chapter in Video Tutorial
Chapter in User Guide
​00:00​
Introduction to Clone & Precomp
​Link​
​02:06​
Refresh Connections
​Link​
​04:20​
Add and Remove Clone Layers
​Link​
​05:45​
Custom Clone Layers States
​Link​
​06:03​
Duplicate Precomp Clones
​Link​
​07:24​
Delete Precomp Clones
​Link​
​08:29​
Group Clones
​Link​
​10:52​
Create a Lightwrap using Precomp Clones
​Link​
​12:15​
Refresh All Connections
​Link​
​13:51​
Link and Unlink Properties
​Link​
​15:13​
Custom Clone Layer Order
​Link​
​15:55​
Duplicate Comps with Precomp Clones
​Link​
​16:37​
Introduction to Prime Clones
​Link​
​18:35​
Create a Bump Map using Prime Clones
​Link​
​20:00​
Stack Prime Clones
​Link​
​21:50​
Reveal Opacity of Prime Clone Layers
​Link​
​22:32​
Show and Hide Prime Clone Layers
​Link​
​24:20​
Solo Prime Clone Layers
​Link​
​25:07​
Enable Precomp Transforms
​Link​
​28:28​
Custom Precomp Size
​Link​

5. Creating & Merging Mattes

Time
Chapter in Video Tutorial
Chapter in User Guide
​00:00​
Create Mattes
​Link​
​01:06​
Multi-Layer Mattes
​Link​
​02:18​
Group Mattes
​Link​
​03:09​
Group Matte with External Layers
​Link​
​04:55​
Introduction to Merge Mattes
​Link​
​10:28​
Adding new Mattes to a Matte Merge
​Link​
​13:34​
Matte Collection Groups
​Link​
​15:53​
Update Matte Merge Effect Names
​Link​

6. Adjustment Layers & Storing Layers

Time
Chapter in Video Tutorial
Chapter in User Guide
​00:00​
Introduction to Linked Adjustment Layers
​Link​
​02:37​
Add and Remove Linked Layers
​Link​
​03:31​
Convert Properties to Comp Size
​Link​
​07:50​
Multiple Linked Adjustment Layers
​Link​
​09:32​
Other Effects on Linked Layers
​Link​
​10:05​
Link and Unlink Properties
​Link​
​10:44​
Delete Linked Adjustment Layers
​Link​
​11:12​
Group Linked Adjustment Layers
​Link​
​12:44​
Create Matted Adjustment Layers
​Link​
​14:58​
Store and Paste Stored Layers
​Link​

7. Version 1.1 New Features Overview

Time
Chapter in Video Tutorial
Chapter in User Guide
​00:00​
Introduction
​Link​
​00:46​
Group Opacity
​Link​
​02:54​
Refresh Layout Speed Improvements
​Link​
​05:07​
Effects to Group Header
​Link​
​06:12​
Mattes to Group Header
​Link​
​08:19​
Refresh Connections within Refresh Layout
​Link 1 / Link 2​
​09:45​
Automatic Trimming
​Link​
​11:50​
Shy Group Matte Layers
​Link​
​15:44​
Introduction to Precompose
​Link​
​18:45​
Convert Groups to Precomps
​Link​
​20:15​
Convert Precomps to Groups
​Link​
​22:07​
Convert all Comps to another Layout
​Link​
​24:19​
Expand and Collapse all Sub-Groups
​Link​
​25:12​
New Select Group Behavior
​Link​
​26:07​
Clones in Comp from Text and Shape Layers
​Link​
​27:34​
Exempt Layer Names from Alteration
​Link​
​29:10​
Logging
​Link​
​29:55​
KBar Support
​Link​
​31:06​
Advanced Duplication
​Link​
​33:07​
Group Header at average Position
​Link​
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Contents
1. Overview
2. Installation
3. Groups, Renaming & Relabeling
4. Precomp Clones & Clones in Comp
5. Creating & Merging Mattes
6. Adjustment Layers & Storing Layers
7. Version 1.1 New Features Overview