How to Create a Layer Size Calculator With ExtendScript

NT Productions shows how to create a layer size calculator script for After Effects.

Nathan Lovell adds to his growing list of Adobe ExtendScript tutorials, showing new scripters how to create tools for After Effects. His latest looks into using ExtendScript to create a script that works as a layer size calculator. The tutorial covers making script also has a friendly and organized interface.

The layer calculator script will make it easy to calculate the width, height, left and top of any selected layer in After Effects. Nathan shares a lot of scripting tutorials using extend script and other methods for After Effects. Check out some of those here.

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