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Luisa Winters

Instructor and consultant for Adobe products

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Text animation

Animate text by applying and adjusting preset animations.

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Learning Outcomes:

  • Animate text using presets in After Effects.
  • Create custom text animations from scratch.
  • Modify existing text animations effectively.

Level: Intermediate

Skills you'll gain:

After Effects, Animation, Text, Keyframes

Key Insights

  • Adding preset animations is straightforward in After Effects.
  • Adjusting animations requires understanding of keyframes and animators.
  • Text layers have unique properties compared to other layers.
  • Use range selectors to control which characters are animated.
  • Keyframe navigation helps in precise timing adjustments.
  • Presets can be modified to fit specific project needs.
  • Understanding transform positions is crucial for accurate animations.
  • Utilize the search bar for quick access to presets.
  • Practice creating animations from scratch for better mastery.
  • Familiarize yourself with the timeline for effective animation management.

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