Home > Text animation

Luisa Winters

Instructor and consultant for Adobe products

linkedin-icon

Text animation

Animate text by applying and adjusting preset animations.

This summary is AI generated

Learning Outcomes:

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

Level: Intermediate

Skills you'll gain:

After Effects, Animation, Text, Keyframing

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 navigator helps in adjusting animation timing easily.
  • Presets can be modified to fit specific project needs.
  • Understanding the relationship between animator and transform position is crucial.
  • Use the search bar to quickly find animation presets.
  • Practice creating animations to enhance your After Effects skills.
  • Review your work to ensure animations meet project requirements.

Explore Other Tutorials