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How can I customize text animation presets in After Effects?

How can I customize text animation presets in After Effects? - After Effects Tutorial

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How can I customize text animation presets in After Effects?

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- After Effects lets you take these text animation presets and turn them into anything you want. In fact, you can also just start from scratch as well. The presets are just there to help inspire you. Now, I want to show you one tip before we start to customize. If you want to get a good idea what these presets look like, you can actually choose to browse them. From the panel menu here, I'll just select Browse Presets. Bridge is included with your installation of Adobe After Effects, or other Adobe apps. What this will allow you to do is actually see the presets with small preview movies. For example, I'll go to the text folder, and I can open up each of these. You can also see them as thumbnails, and adjust the size. Now, if you single-click, you'll see a little, tiny animated movie here of what this looks like. And it gives you a pretty cool idea of what the animation is going to do. You can explore these, and come up…

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