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Inspiring
Dec 17, 2025 9:25 AM UTC
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Enable Expressions for Gradient Colors

Unfortunately a Gradient's colors can't be controlled by expressions.

I would like to control 'm.

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Inspiring
Dec 17, 2025 1:35 PM UTC

Thanks for the suggestion, but I'd rather stay with my feature request 🙂

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AndrewTheGreat
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Dec 17, 2025 12:11 PM UTC

Ah, I cans see the problem, the Color properti cannot be expanded for expressions.

Can you try this solution? https://community.adobe.com/t5/after-effects-discussions/expression-to-control-gradient-colour-offset-luminance-of-a-single-color/m-p/12318926

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Inspiring
Dec 17, 2025 11:39 AM UTC

The properties in your screenshot are Start and End points for the Gradient, not the colors.

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AndrewTheGreat
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Dec 17, 2025 11:29 AM UTC

Why not?

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