Premiere Pro & After Effects

Add GIFs without leaving your edit.

Find a GIF in Spotlight FX and import it into Premiere Pro or After Effects. Use the GIF controls to crop, resize, align, loop and animate it for the moment you are editing.

Part of the Spotlight FX plugin. Available for Mac and Windows.

GIF search

Search for the GIF you need.

Search for a reaction or browse GIF categories without leaving the plugin. Preview a result before choosing it for your video.

GIF import

Add your GIF to the edit.

Import the selected GIF into your supported Premiere Pro or After Effects workflow, then keep working in your project.

GIF crop

Keep the part you want.

Use the visual crop controls to remove unwanted edges and keep attention on the part of the GIF that matters.

GIF zoom

Make your GIF fit the frame.

Resize the GIF with Zoom, Fit and Fill controls. Choose the size that works with the rest of your shot.

GIF alignment

Put it where the moment happens.

Use alignment controls to position your GIF in the frame, then adjust its placement for your edit.

GIF length

Keep the action looping.

Change the loop count to repeat the GIF for the length you need. Preview the result against the timing of your video.

GIF animation

Animate your GIFs.

Use supported In and Out animation presets, then adjust their timing and easing. Available controls depend on your Adobe host and the GIF workflow.

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Spotlight FX compared with separate editing packs.
ComparisonSpotlight FXEditing packs
Find your assetsOne library inside your editorSeparate folders and packs
After Effects + Premiere ProBoth editors in one pluginCompatibility varies by pack
New itemsNew designs to exploreSeparate pack downloads
Curated collectionsBrowse by style and projectOrganize your own folders
Workflow toolsTemplates and tools togetherFind extra tools separately
Make it your ownCustomize inside your editorControls vary by template
Add to your editAdd directly to your timelineImport each download

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