From the course: Cinema 4D: Principles of Motion Graphics
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Animating type with MoText - CINEMA 4D Tutorial
From the course: Cinema 4D: Principles of Motion Graphics
Animating type with MoText
- [Instructor] I've been creating texts using Mo Text objects for one simple reason. And that's the fact that Mo Text objects natively support effectors inside of Cinema 4D. Let me show you how effectors work as we animate the appearance of each one of these letters into the scene. Starting from stage right, to their current position. So, in the objects manager, I want you to click once on the Mo Text object. And then I want you to go to the object area here and deselect the show 3D GUI option. We don't need that right now. Now, let's come back up to the objects manager click once on Mo Text just to make sure that is selected. Then we can go to the MoGraph area and under effectors, I can apply a plain effector. So, choose plain and since the Mo Text object was selected, the plain effector was automatically added. Now I know that because if I click on my Mo Text object, and I go to the letter section, here you can see any…
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