He opened both apps side-by-side. In Illustrator, he selected the logo. He didn't save the file. He didn't look for an import menu. He simply clicked the button on the tiny Overlord panel.
In the "Before Times," Leo’s workflow was a nightmare. He had to: Save an Illustrator file. Import it into After Effects as footage. Right-click and "Create Shapes from Vector Layer." Overlord 1.22 для After Effects
: Move shapes between Illustrator and AE without saving files. He opened both apps side-by-side
He grabbed a circle in After Effects, adjusted its position, and clicked . The circle instantly jumped back into his Illustrator artboard, ready for precision vector editing. He didn't look for an import menu
If you are looking for the latest features like or enhanced gradients , you might want to check out the newer Overlord 2. 22 or a tutorial on a specific motion design task? Illustrator to After Effects with OVERLORD Plug-in
The plugin by Battle Axe is an essential tool for motion designers that creates a "mystical portal" between Adobe Illustrator and After Effects. Version 1.22 is a legacy but highly stable version of this workflow enhancer.
Manually clean up a hundred nested groups and weird "Merge Paths" operators that AE added for no reason.