Quick Start Video Tutorials

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GETTING STARTED

  1. Installing MoBar

● Remove older version

If you have an older version of MoBar, you will need to delete the “MoBar.jsxbin” file as well as the “MobarAsset” folder in the ScriptUI Panels.
Windows:
C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects (version)\Support Files\Scripts\ScriptUI Panels
macOS:
/Applications/Adobe After Effects (version)/Scripts/ScriptUI Panels​

● Unzip and copy files

Unzip the downloaded file. Copy the “MoBar.jsxbin” file and “MobarAsset” folder into the ScriptUI Panels.
Windows:
C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects (version)\Support Files\Scripts\ScriptUI Panels
macOS:
/Applications/Adobe After Effects (version)/Scripts/ScriptUI Panels​

  1. Finding License Code

● Gumroad

After a successful purchase, you will receive an email from Gumroad with a receipt and your unique license key. Or once you’re logged in to Gumroad, go to MoBar in the library and you’ll see the license code.

● Aescripts + Aeplugins

Once you’re logged in to aescripts.com, go to “My Downloads & Licenses” section in your user account and you’ll see the license code.

  1. First Run MoPack

  1. License Activation Management

Click to settings icon on MoBar and click to “Sign Out” button in settings window.
If you suddenly get a “Trial expired” or “Max number of activations reached” error for MoBar Aescripts version you can deactivate any previous activations in the “My Downloads & Licenses” section in your Aescripts user account.

FAQ

● What are the requirements?

It is recommended that you use Adobe After Effects 2019 or later. You can use it on both Windows and Mac.

● Can I use MoBar on multiple devices?

Similar to the Creative Cloud license, you may install it on 2 devices that are being used by a personal license. It is always possible to log out of a device and reinstall using your key on another device.

● Where can I find my license?

After a successful purchase, you get an email from Gumroad with the receipt and your unique license key. Make sure to also check your Spam folder.

● Can I get a refund?

Everyone has different ways of working and if MoBar doesn’t meet your expectations, just let us know within 30-days and you’ll get a refund.

● Is there a trial version?

Yes, there is a trial version. You can try MoBar free for 14 days and feel the changes.

● Can I get an invoice?

Yes! Click the “Generate” button on your receipt from Gumroad after your purchase, and you can generate a detailed invoice with any additional information you need.

● Do I get free updates?

Yes. In addition to bug fixes and future updates, we are constantly adding new tools. You can download new updates from your Gumroad Library by selecting the “MoBar” product card and choosing “Download”.

CHANGELOG

Version 2.3 (14 June 2023)

New Tools:

  • Path Edit Mode selects vertices on a path easily
  • Number Counter animates counting with style
  • Typewriter animates text in typewriter effect
  • Lorem Ipsum Generator creates ‘Lorem Ipsum’ dummy text
  • Add Attachment Point hooks elements up to follow
  • Key Selector selects keyframes based on criteria
  • Find & Replace Keys finds and replaces keyframe values
  • Separate X/Y (Retain Easing) separates dimensions, keeps easing
  • Add Secondary Value adds additional animatable values
  • Select Every Nth Layer with user input

Improvements:

  • Offset Layers with Ctrl/Cmd offsets layers based on the last input
  • Auto Trim Comp with Ctrl/Cmd trims comp based on selected layers

Version 2.2 (12 April 2023)

New Features:

  • Retina Display Support
  • Theme feature with 5 different color options
  • Search for scripts in custom paths
  • Update notification window

Improvements:

  • Numbering system added to distinguish created items
  • In the Offset Layers tool, the panel can now remain open or closed after use
  • Workspace dots can now be clicked separately

Bug Fixes:

  • Fixed an issue causing a Line 0 error
  • Fixed an issue with the Text Reveal tool that caused ghost frames
  • Fixed an icon issue with the Create Guide/Grid System tool
  • Fixed an issue with the Rectangle Wizard tool’s anchor point

Version 2.1.1 (15 Dec 2022)

Improvement:

  • Display settings have been simplified for easier understanding.

Bug Fix:

  • Fixed an issue with Pre-Composition tool.
  • A UI bug in horizontal mode has been fixed.
  • Fixed an issue with Camera Rig which was causing some functions to fail.
  • Fixed an issue with Find and Replace Expressions not affecting to selected properties.


Version 2.1 (28 Nov 2022)

New:

  • You can now add animation presets (FFX) as a new button.

Improvement:

  • Quick Search has been redesigned to make finding what you’re looking for easier, and now it appears where the mouse is.
  • The tool windows appear where the mouse is, instead of in the center of the screen.
  • You can customize a script’s icon by copying a png file into the same folder.
  • When you move over the buttons, their names appear, making finding them easier.
  • Buttons are highlighted when their order is changed.
  • Updated UI for Set Anchor Point and Parent to Nulls.
  • Explode/Merge Shape Layers with Ctrl/Cmd + click removes the old layers.
  • Clone Keys with Ctrl/Cmd + click mirrors the cloned keys.
  • Select Matching Property allows you to select multiple properties at once.

Bug Fix:

  • Fixed an issue with Explode Shape Layer.
  • Now Camera Rig and Bounce work with non-English AE versions.


Version 2.0 (11 Oct 2022)

New:

  • You can add custom buttons for expressions, scripts, and effects.
  • By right-clicking on buttons, you can rearrange them.
  • Workspaces for different needs. Middle click on the toolbar switches between them.
  • Using the right-click menu, you can hide the main categories.
  • Custom shortcut for the quick search.
  • Users can export, import, and reset profiles.
  • A deactivation window appears if users have reached their maximum number of log-ins.
  • The top-used tools are displayed in the search window.

Improvement:

  • Improved vertical and horizontal orientation.
  • Save Screenshot tool now has a UI panel and quick screenshot option with Ctrl/Cmd + click.
  • Included a lock ratio, fit screen and anchor point selection options in the Rectangle Wizard tool.
  • Updated UI for the Circle Wizard tool.
  • The Text Reveal tool has some new options as well as the capability to control multiple layers.
  • Updated and simplified the UI of the Order Layers tool.
  • Rename Layers tool now provides quick renaming functionality.
  • Added Trim Layer tool that trims selected layers to match the in/out points of layers below or above with Ctrl/Cmd + Click and Shift + Click.
  • Solo Layers tool can solo layers with the same label colours by pressing Ctrl/Cmd + click.

Bug Fix:

  • Fixed multiple issues with Merge Shape Layers.
  • Fixed an issue with the Parent to Null tool not asking for custom name.
  • Fixed an expression issue with the Bounce tool.
  • Fixed an issue where the Bend Tool couldn’t apply center bending styles.


Version 1.3.1 (29 May 2022)

  • Fixed an issue with floating menu.


Version 1.3 (28 May 2022)

Improvement:

  • Added ease presets and margin options to the Text Reveal tool.
  • The Merge Shape Layers tool moves the created shape layer correctly.
  • The Parent to Null tool is trimmed based on the selected layers’ length.
  • Ctrl/Cmd + Click options added to the Auto Crop Comps tool to apply last settings.
  • The settings menu now displays saved time in minutes, hours, and days.

Bug Fix:

  • Fixed a problem where main categories required multiple clicks.
  • Fixed the login issue in the trial version.
  • Fixed multiple comps issue being created with Pre-Comp.
  • Fixed an issue where Create Folder Structure would not respond on Mac.
  • Fixed undo issue with the Trim Path tool.


Version 1.2.1 (5 May 2022)

Improvement:

  • Updated images of the category icons.

Bug Fix:

  • Fixed an issue with pop-up menus closing.


Version 1.2 (4 May 2022)

New:

  • Added floating menu functionality to pop-up windows.
  • Added item names to the panel buttons.
  • Included After Effects script folder in the search.
  • Favorites can be deleted with right-click.


Version 1.1.1 (29 Mar 2022)

Improvement:

  • The Folder Structure tool can create, update, and delete presets.
  • The Organize Project tool lets you organize specific folders within a project.
  • Added direction change option to Trim Path Controller.
  • Added Elastic Motion presets.
  • Added the option to change Text Reveal’s animation speed.
  • Added the ignore masks option to the Set Anchor Points tool.
  • Added the Skew option to the Rectangle Wizard tool.
  • Improved the Parent to Null tool to maintain hierarchy more effectively.

Bug Fix:

  • Fixed a bug caused the bend tool to flicker.


Version 1.0 (7 Mar 2022)

  • Initial release
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