Adobe® After Effects® CC Classroom in a Book®

3. Animating Text

Lesson overview

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following:

• Create and animate text layers.

• Stylize text using the Character and Paragraph panels.

• Apply and customize text animation presets.

• Preview animation presets in Adobe Bridge.

• Animate text using keyframes.

• Animate layers using parenting.

• Edit and animate imported Adobe Photoshop text.

• Use a text animator group to animate selected characters on a layer.

• Apply a text animation to a graphic object.

This lesson will take approximately 2 hours to complete. Download the Lesson03 project files from the Lesson & Update Files tab on your Account page ...