Text Animation in After Effects

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This course teaches you how to create professional text animations using Adobe After Effects. You’ll learn how to animate text cleanly, smoothly, and intentionally, not random effects.

The focus is on real-world text animation used in branding videos, social media content, YouTube videos, ads, intros, and explainers. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to design and animate text confidently using built-in tools, animation principles, and reusable techniques.

This course is practical, beginner-friendly, and easy to follow, even if you’re new to motion design.

What Will You Learn?
  • How text animation works in After Effects
  • How to animate text smoothly and professionally
  • How to use text animators (position, opacity, scale, rotation)
  • How to create kinetic typography
  • How to animate text for social media videos
  • How to control timing, easing, and motion flow
  • How to reuse text animations for future projects
  • How to export text animations for different platforms

Material Includes

  • Practice project files
  • Example text animations
  • Reusable text animation presets
  • Course video lessons

Requirements

  • Adobe After Effects installed
  • Basic computer skills
  • No prior animation experience required

Audience

  • Beginners learning After Effects
  • Graphic designers moving into motion design
  • Content creators and video editors
  • Social media creators (TikTok, Reels, Shorts)
  • Anyone who wants clean, professional text animations

Course Content

Module 1: Introduction to Text Animation

  • What is text animation?
  • Where text animation is used in real projects
  • Examples of good vs bad text animation

Module 2: Text Tools in After Effects

Module 3: Basic Text Animation

Module 4: Text Animators (Core Skills)

Module 5: Advanced Text Animations

Module 6: Kinetic Typography

Module 7: Text Animation for Social Media

Module 8: Motion Polish & Flow

Module 9: Reusable Text Animation Presets

Module 10: Exporting & Final Output

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    Original price was: $ 14.99.Current price is: $ 9.99.
  • Instructor:haldoorgfx
  • Lessons:30
  • Students:0
  • Level:Intermediate
  • Updated:January 20, 2026
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