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Make Folders – After Effects Script

Make Folders - After Effects Script

Make Folders is a script for Adobe After Effects that allows you to generate and automate folder structure. Type or paste names for your folder hierarchy in the edit field to create folders in the Project panel.

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How to install

Script works with Adobe After Effects: 2014 and above. Download the Make Folders script ZIP file, unzip it, and copy/paste to the folder ScriptUI Panels in:

PC: Adobe\Adobe After Effects\Support Files\Scripts
MAC: Applications/Adobe After Effects/Scripts

Open Adobe After Effects or relaunch if it’s currently opened and check that ‘Allow Scripts to Write Files and Access Network’ is enabled. This option can be found at the Scripting & Expressions tab in Preferences.

How to use

To run the script, select it from the Window menu inside After Effects. Make Folders script can be used as a dockable panel or floating window.

Make Folders - After Effects Script

To create a folder structure, write the name of each folder in a separate line. You can create subfolders by adding two (2) additional spaces at the beginning of a line. Subfolders can be nested even more by multiplying spaces by the level of nesting.

Make Folders - Structure - Script After Effects

Presets

You can create your own folder structure or use one of the presets below.

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Assets
  Images
  Sound
Comps
  sh01
    precomps
Render
Make Folders - Structure - Script After Effects
Result in After Effects

Simple

0 Comps
1 Footage
2 Audio
3 Images
4 PreRenders

Compositing

01_3d
  matte/mapping
  plates
  precomps
  references
  roto
  stock
  track/helpers
02_assets
03_precomps
04_pre_renders
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4
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