Adobe After Effects is Adobe software that is solely dedicated to motion graphics creation. Here, you can also create animated 3D text. There are many tools that you can choose from to create it. What’s available? In this video, Richard Harrington demonstrates how to browse text animation presets in After Effects.
- To make things easy to start, After Effects…offers several animation presets.…These can be browsed as a text-based list,…or you can look at them visually as well.…Let's work with the composition here called "Text Block".…And you'll see that there's already a block of text…loaded into After Effects.…With that selected, I can choose to view…my animation presets by going to "Effects and Presets".…Now, this contains a lot of choices,…and you'll see that if you have third party filters…installed, there might be several different categories here.…
What we wanna look at is the animation presets,…which is located at the very top.…Now, these are organized by function.…You'll find that animation presets are available…for many things, such as processing an image,…creating content like backgrounds,…or even animated transitions.…For now, let's focus on just the text ones.…Down here is the text category,…and these are organized into subcategories,…such as "3D Motion", or the ability to create…graphical-type transitions, or…
Author
Richard Harrington
Released
6/29/2018- Designing lower thirds in Photoshop
- Creating alpha channels in Photoshop
- Designing 3D type in Photoshop
- Distressing text
- Creating a watermark
- Animating text with After Effects
- Using animation presets
- Extruding 3D text in After Effects
- Creating titles in Premiere Pro
- Adding a logo to a lower third
- Using Dynamic Link with text for Premiere Pro and After Effects
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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Exercise files44s
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1. Designing Lower Thirds in Photoshop
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Designing the bar9m 7s
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Placing a logo2m 16s
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2. Designing 3D Type in Photoshop
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Extruding and inflating text3m 16s
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Adjusting color and bevel3m 49s
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Transforming 3D objects3m 18s
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3. Photoshop Design Techniques
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Distressing text6m 42s
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Ripped from the headlines10m 55s
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Creating a logo bug7m 40s
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Creating a watermark5m 48s
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Using Photoshop templates8m 32s
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4. Animated Text with After Effects
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Adding text to a composition4m 41s
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Using multiple animators6m 27s
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Creating custom animations9m 59s
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Saving presets3m 9s
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Exporting the animation5m 13s
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5. After Effects Design Techniques
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Extruding 3D text5m 17s
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Using environment maps4m 58s
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6. Overview of Text in Adobe Premiere Pro
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7. Linking Workflows for Text with Adobe Video Apps
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Conclusion
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Next steps1m 3s
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