From the course: Getting Started with After Effects for the Non-Video Pro
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Wiggly selector - After Effects Tutorial
From the course: Getting Started with After Effects for the Non-Video Pro
Wiggly selector
- Let's go ahead and open the composition named 3.9 Wiggly Selector. So let's go to this folder, expand compositions and let's go to 3.9 Wiggly Selector. And let's double click it. Now in here, all we have are the words Wiggly Selector, but we haven't really done anything. Let's add an animator. Do this with me expand the text layer, go to animate, click on the menu, and this time choose all transform properties. This is going to add an animator that will include anchor point position, scale, skew, skew, axis rotation and opacity. To that let's add fill color RGB. Let's add property, tracking and maybe even character offset. Why not? We're going to change a couple of things here. Let's go ahead and do a full Unicode for the character range. Let's change now some values, not too much. Let's go ahead and change the anchor point on the Y a little bit. The position the X a little bit, let's change the scale to a…
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Text in After Effects5m 36s
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Source text2m 54s
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Text on a path7m 8s
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Using animators and the range selector7m 7s
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Animating text position and rotation6m 58s
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Animating text opacity and color5m 25s
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Animating text tracking and character offset and value8m 44s
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Adding an additional range selector6m 7s
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Wiggly selector5m 33s
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