<p>My AE was always like that. I believe you confusing Adobe After Effects "Effects Control" panel, with Adobe Premiere "Effects Control" panel, where you can find all basic effects.</p>

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2016-03-03T08:43:57.207Z
2016-03-03T08:43:57.207Z
Shultc
<p>When I made a shape, all of my effects like rotation, scale, etc. would pop up in the Effects Control window. Now they don't and I have to work in that cramped space in the timeline. Why is this?</p>

<p>Here's an image of the problem: </p>

<p><a href="https://i.sstatic.net/GQKUS.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/GQKUS.png" alt="enter image description here"></a></p>

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2016-03-05T12:37:08.753Z
Learn the keyboard shortcuts, that makes accessing the different properties much easier. And if you want to edit the graphs the button just to the left of the playhead in your picture is the one you want to click.
stib
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Effects Control does not show anything
ErraticFox
# Effects Control does not show anything

(Asked by: username_0 on 2016-03-02)

When I made a shape, all of my effects like rotation, scale, etc. would pop up in the Effects Control window. Now they don't and I have to work in that cramped space in the timeline. Why is this?

Here's an image of the problem:

[![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/GQKUS.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/GQKUS.png)

**Tags:** after-effects

> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: Learn the keyboard shortcuts, that makes accessing the different properties much easier. And if you want to edit the graphs the button just to the left of the playhead in your picture is the one you want to click.  

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_2 on 2016-03-03. Score: 2

My AE was always like that. I believe you confusing Adobe After Effects "Effects Control" panel, with Adobe Premiere "Effects Control" panel, where you can find all basic effects.


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