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hello guys soft Tony here and in today's
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tutorial we will be creating this spooky
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and scary text animation right here in
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After Effects without using any third
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party plugins before we get started
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don't miss any of my upcoming video
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tutorials so let's dive into the after
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effects and start creating this
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fantastic text animation
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okay we're here in After Effects and as
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you can see I have already created my
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new composition this is going to be
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final 90/20 x 1080 and I have already
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imported this media o1 I will leave the
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link of this footage in description okay
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and first let's create our text layer
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hit control+ D or go on this little icon
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I'm using this night Halloween want I
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will also leave the link in the
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description for the text size it's about
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250 also hit here on this FX bold option
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and hit here on this uh composition
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window and I will type our text hello wi
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of course you can type your own text and
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let's first animate this Halloween text
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open up this Little Triangle and then
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open up this text option find here
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animate and find here opacity for the
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opacity let's lower down to zero okay
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open up this range selector 1 and let's
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animate offset option set up the first
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key frame here at zero frames like this
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go to around 5 seconds or so okay and
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let's go here to around 100 for the
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first key frame instead of zero let's
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type here minus 100 okay now open up
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this Advanced option and instead of
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square shape change here to ramp up for
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is high and is low type
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66 okay if you want to randomize order
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of this animation you can type here on
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option and now as you can see we have
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this kind of Animation okay for the next
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step let's also add tracking close this
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animator one go here again on this
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animate option find here tracking and as
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you can see now we have this animator
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two this is really important go here at
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zero frames for the tracking amount set
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up the first key frame here and then go
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to around 10 seconds but before that
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make sure that our text is set to Center
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here in paragraph option if you can find
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paragraph and align option just go
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window and you will find align and
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paragraph options here okay go to around
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10 seconds and here for the tracking I
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will go to around 60 according your text
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size now as you can see our text is
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going here from the center to the left
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and to the right side because of our
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tracking effect okay this is looking
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cool to me and now it's time to add add
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our effects here in the final scene
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first effect that we're going to use is
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ramp effect go here in the effects and
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pres it and if you can't find effects
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and preset option just go window and you
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will find effects and preset here find
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ramp effect drag and drop onto the hello
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wind text okay and for the first color
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let's go upper left corner and for the
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end of the ramp lower right corner
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according your text size okay for the
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first color let's type here this hexa
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78140 this type of orange color and for
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the second color let's type
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ff6 C 0 0 this is looking cool to me
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this second shade of orange color and
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then hit okay our next effect that we're
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going to import here is CC plastic okay
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drag and drop onto our text and open up
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this surface bump option and for the
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softness let's type here 40 and for the
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height let's go somewhere around 10 and
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now as you can see in our final we have
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this cool plastic look of our hello text
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okay our next effect that we're going to
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add is CC class effect also drag and
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drop onto the Halloween text and let's
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open up this surface option for the
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softness let's type 45 for the second
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option height go to around 25 and for
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the displacement somewhere around 90
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okay our next effect is going to be
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bevel Alpha okay Dragon drop also on the
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h in text and Here Also let's play
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around with the options for the edge
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thickness let's go around
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3.90 something like this and for the
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0.5 okay let's close this bevel Alpha
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for now and let's add another effect
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this is going to be glow for now drag
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and drop also on our text and for the
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glow threshold go to around 80 for the
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glow radius let's type
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185 okay and for the glow intensity 0 5
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okay you can also play around with all
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of those options but this here
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parameters are looking cool to me you
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can also add drop shadow but this is
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optional I will also add it to show you
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drop shadow okay drag and drop onto
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Halloween text okay and for distance go
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somewhere around 10 also softness and
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then duplicate this drop shadow once for
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better seeing this drop shadow effect I
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will just turn off this media 01 this is
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with and this is without drop shadow
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effect okay and our next effect that
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we're going to add here is CC smar
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effect find here CC smear effect okay
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and just drag and drop onto the
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Halloween text and basically you can
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play around here with the smear text go
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to around maybe 2 seconds and readjust
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from and two option go here somewhere
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and this second option go somewhere
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around here okay and now let's animate
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set up the first key frame here to
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around 2 seconds for reach and type here
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zero and then go to around maybe four or
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5 seconds and let's type here 900 and
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now as you can see we have also
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animation of this age Le here on our
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Halloween text okay you can also
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duplicate this mere effect once hit
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control+ D hit you to show all of the
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key frames use J and K on your keyboard
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hit J for this C is Mir O2 readjust from
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and two options I will do fromom
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and two somewhere around here okay hit
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zero as you can see our animation is
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looking awesome you can also duplicate
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this once again as many times as you
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want hit control+ D hit J and K on your
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keyboard again you can also readjust key
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frames something like this okay I will
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do for this C is Mir Tre somewhere
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around here from and to okay hit zero
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and in our finals our Halloween text is
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awesome now it's time to precompose this
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hallowen text I will close this CS Mir
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effect for now go right click precompose
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let's call this just hello win okay for
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this new composition hit okay and also
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what you can do next is to add more glow
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effects go in the effect and pres it
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find glow again double click or drag and
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drop on this new composition and here
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basically you can play around with the
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options or the glow threshold maybe to
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around 50 if you want to see brighter
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parts of this animation of this text and
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for the glow radius you can also play
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around I will go to around maybe 90 and
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for the glow intensity lower it down to
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maybe 0.5 or so this is with and this is
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without this glow effect and it's up to
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you how you're going to use this cool
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effect for the end you can also add
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curves here or light effects if you want
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go right click to create adjustment
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layer okay this is going to be curves
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you can also add noise if you want but
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first we will add curves Dragon job onto
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the scene and here you can play around
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with the darker and brighter parts of
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our Ln text and this is looking cool to
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me all right guys that was everything
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for today's tutorial I hope you learned
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something new like always this was cool
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technique to create this hallowen text
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