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The Write On Technique: Hand Lettering In Motion

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Overview

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What better way to animate your lettering than by making it appear to be written? This course will teach you how to do just that!

Part of my Hand Lettering In Motion series, this course will teach you how to bring your hand lettering from Photoshop or Illustrator to After Effects. Then we'll explore many different ways of using the Write On technique to bring your lettering to life. You'd be surprised at how many differnt way you can use this technique! And it can be applied to any text, not just hand lettering.

This class is for anyone. Whether you’re a pro After Effects user or just started playing around with the program, you’ll learn everything you need to know to achieve this effect. If you've never used After Effects before, check out one of my beginner's classes first: Hand Lettering in Motion - The Beginner's Guide to Animating Custom GIFs.

I can't wait to see what you create!

Syllabus

  • Trailer
  • Class Project
  • Bringing In Vector Paths
  • Trim Paths Overview
  • Write On With Artwork
  • More Options & Cleanup
  • Get Creative
  • Time It Out
  • Work In Layers
  • Adding Paralax With A 3D Camera
  • Adding Texture
  • Building a Tapered Stroke
  • Exporting a Video
  • Exporting a GIF
  • Thank You!

Taught by

Jake Bartlett

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