Kinetic Typography Animation in After Effects

Name: Kinetic Typography Animation in After Effects
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Learn to Animate your Titles in different trendy styles using After Effects

Created byKlarens Malluta

Last updated 11/2022

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What you'll learn

Create more than 20 variations of kinetic typography animations
Understand some simple effects like stretching effects, echo and scale wipe, distortion effects, 3D perspective and create a grid text
You will also learn how to mask an object and create a gradient animation
Improve your overall After Effects Skills

Course content

4 sections • 13 lectures • 1h 29m total length

Introduction0:56
Master kinetic typography animation in After Effects by starting with simple stretching, echo, and scale wipe, then distortion and 3D perspective, ending with masking and gradient animation.

Find Fonts2:13
Discover free fonts from dafont.com and Dope Motions, download and install options like lemon milk and bebas new, and apply them in After Effects for kinetic typography.
Stretch Effect9:31
Learn the stretch effect in After Effects by converting text to shapes, selecting letter paths, and animating horizontal or vertical stretches with keyframes, easing, and the graph editor.
Echo Effect9:59
Learn to create the echo effect in After Effects by animating text position, applying the echo filter, and adjusting stroke, composite in back or front, and echo time.
Scale Wipe3:32
Apply the cc scale wipe to text in After Effects. Pre-compose the text, adjust the x and y center, and animate stretch for a smooth vertical or horizontal wipe.
Distorted Text9:40
Explore text distortion with turbulent displace and mercury liquid effects, adjusting amount, size, evolution, and offset to shape animated typography. Precompose, animate birth rate and velocity for dynamic motion.
Displacement Effect11:15
Distort text with a looping animated texture using time displacement in after effects; combine animated text with fractal noise, render with transparency, and apply displacement for kinetic typography.
Grid Text5:19
Create kinetic typography backgrounds in after effects using grid text, fill a composition with centered white text, apply the reptile CC tiling, and animate the offset from left to right.
Animations in Grid Text17:24
Explore ten distortion effects in After Effects to transform grid text, including sphere, blobby, CC lens, split, optics compensation, polar coordinates, and turbulent displacement.
Liquify Text Animation7:23
Apply liquify to a pre-composed text with the CC bender, using warp forward and twirl to create distorted visuals, then animate via keyframes on distortion mesh, offset, and distortion percentage.

Cylinder Text Animation4:24
Create a cylinder text animation in after effects by duplicating a grid, applying the cc cylinder effect, and animating position and rotation with keyframes, then choose outside render for visibility.
Mask and Gradient Animation7:06
Mask a gradient on a pre-composed grid to simulate a rotating cylinder, using a shape layer, gradient ramp, and color balance to refine lighting and hue.

Requirements

You only need After Effects software to participate in this course.

Description

On this 90 minutes course you will learn how to create some kinetic typography animation in After Effects.
After I show you some Fonts, We will start with some simple effects, like stretching effects, echo and scale wipe.

Then we will learn some distortion effects, 3D prespective and create a grid text, as a base for the other animations.

We will explore some effects that will help you create more than 20 variations of kinetic typography animation.

Finally you will learn how to mask an object and create a gradient animation.

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR:

-This course is for people who want to be updated with the latest trends in typography animations.

– It is for people who want to improve their skills in After Effects

– It is for people who want to create cool ads, social media content, lyric videos, visualizers etc

– It is also for people who just want to learn something new

WHAT WILL I BE CAPABLE OF DOING, AFTER I COMPLETE THIS COURSE?

You will be able to create more than 20 variations of kinetic typography animations. You will understand some simple effects, like stretching effects, echo and scale wipe, distortion effects, 3D perspective and create a grid text, as a base for the other animations. You will also learn how to mask an object and create a gradient animation.

Who this course is for:

-This course is for people who want to be updated with the latest trends in typography animations.
– It is for people who want to improve their skills in After Effects
– It is for people who want to create cool ads, social media content, lyric videos, visualizers etc

Kinetic Typography Animation in After Effects

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Course content

Introduction1 lecture • 1min

Animate your Text9 lectures • 1hr 16min

Gradients and Kinetic Animations2 lectures • 12min

Final thoughts1 lecture • 1min

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