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Carousel — After Effects Template

Six Cards. One Stunning Carousel. Infinite Stories.

Carousel is a sleek, editorial After Effects template designed for multi-card vertical storytelling. Build a complete 6-card carousel sequence with custom media, typography, and color — all in one project. Each card renders in both 4K Ultra HD Wide and Vertical format, perfect for Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and product showcases.

✦ KEY FEATURES

  • 6 Fully Independent Cards — Each card has its own media placeholder and text comp for complete creative control
  • Dual Format Output — Render in 4K Wide (3840×2160) or Vertical (1080×1920) — 10 render comps total
  • Color Control System — Adjust title color, subtitle color, background, tint overlay, border, roundness and text area using the built-in Options layer
  • 12 Text Holders — Title + Sub-Text for each of the 6 cards (6 comps × 2 layers)
  • 6 Media Holders — Drop your images or footage into each card with one Replace Footage click
  • No Plugins Required — Open, edit and render straight out of the box. Zero third-party dependencies
  • Universal Expressions — Works in all language versions of After Effects worldwide

✦ PERFECT FOR

Instagram Reels carousels · TikTok slideshows · Product showcases · Fashion lookbooks · Lifestyle content · Brand intros · YouTube Shorts sequences · Portfolio reels · Agency presentations · Content creator packs · Editorial collections · Social media campaigns

✦ TECHNICAL SPECS

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Resolution 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) + 1080 × 1920 (Vertical)
Frame Rate 30 fps
Duration 6 seconds per card
Cards 6 (each with independent text + media)
Render Comps 10 (5 Vertical + 5 Wide)
Plugins None required
After Effects CC 2025 and above
Text Holders 12 (Title + Sub-Text × 6 cards)
Media Holders 6
Color Controls Yes — full control per project
Language Support Universal (all languages)

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