Elastic overshoot in After Effects — where a layer springs slightly past its target before settling — is what gives motion a snappy, energetic feel. Here is how to add it fast with BOUNCr.
Overshoot vs bounce
Overshoot is the springy settle at the end of a move. Getting it right by hand takes fiddly easing; a dedicated tool makes it instant.
Step 1 — Build your move
Set start and end keyframes.
Step 2 — Select and apply
Choose the keyframes and apply BOUNCr.
Step 3 — Set the amount
Adjust the overshoot strength.
Step 4 — Tune the decay
Control how quickly the spring settles.
The tool behind it
FAQ
Is overshoot the same as bounce?
Overshoot is the springy settle; BOUNCr handles both feels.
Any expressions needed?
No, it works directly on keyframes.
