Advanced After Effects

Overview

“As you may have noticed at this point, the possibilities are endless so now, I will show you another example of animation that you can do with your text. I will start by showing you how to automate the placement of points one after the other, this will help you to have a large or small number of points very quickly. I'll show you how to use the Base Line to move characters from top to bottom more easily. In addition, you will see how to make the application of color to the text that helps your animation to have a greater impact.”

In this video lesson Carlos "Zenzuke" Albarrán addresses the topic: Other uses of shape and text layers 4, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 1: Shape Layers and Text Animators. Easily create complex animations using shape layers and text animators.

Partial transcription of the video

“COURSE 1 - UNIT 4 Other uses of text and shape layers In this example we will see that we have made a text. With a stroke we have put a text and we've animated both a gradient and the text itself. Let's see how it's done. First we will put our text. It's basically a bunch of points that will make the text. It's a lot of points, but we want them round. Then we will catch with the Montserrat which is the one we have used throughout the course and I know it has the round dots. We will put a Montserrat Bold. It can be a bummer put you to put points and points and points. So, instead of us putti...”

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Course summary for: Course 1: Shape Layers and Text Animators

• Level: Advanced
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