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Dynamic text templates

Dynamic text templates - After Effects Tutorial

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Dynamic text templates

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- [Instructor] Welcome to After Effects weekly. I'm Evan and today I'll share three popular text treatments, dynamic text box, faux 3D extrusion, and long shadows. All are based on some effect combinations that allow you to change the text at any given moment and even use this as a template here in After Effects, or as a morguard file for Premiere Pro. Now, before we start I need to tell you that the credit for these techniques belong to JC Tecklenburg, a talented motion designer based in Chicago land. And you can see more of his work and follow him at jctecklenburg.com. So thank you, JC and now let's see how these things work. So I'll start by building the dynamic text box preset, I'll select the text here, and I'm just using a basic text just in case you're curious this is the bolo condensed light font. Alright, so I'll click on the effects and presets because I'm going to apply few effects and easiest way to work is from this…

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