Typography Animation with After Effects
A course by Érico Santana , Motion Graphics Designer
Joined June 2020
Discover creative techniques with motion design and bring animated typefaces to life with unique visuals
Discover creative techniques with motion design and bring animated typefaces to life with unique visuals
After Effects is a powerful tool that allows us to create captivating texts that come to life, typefaces brimming with originality and style, and digital designs that capture a brand's essence. Alongside motion graphics designer Érico Santana, whose client list includes major brands like Heineken, Banco Itaú, and Comic-Con Experience, learn how to do all that and more while exploring the world of typography animation.
In this course, learn how to animate a phrase in Adobe After Effects using fonts and creative motion design techniques. Discover how to give your texts personality and captivate your audience with unique, professional designs.
What will you learn in this online course?
17 lessons & 10 downloads
- 99% positive reviews (161)
- 4,999 students
- 17 lessons (3h 14m)
- 10 additional resources (1 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Portuguese
- Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Learn how to animate a phrase in Adobe After Effects using fonts and creative motion design techniques.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
This course is suitable for motion graphics designers, video editors, communications students, or anyone who want to learn new creative animation techniques.
Requirements and materials
Basic of knowledge of After Effects is required.
To take this course, you need a computer with After Effects installed. You can download a 7-day free trial from the Adobe website.
New to Adobe After Effects? In that case, we recommend taking Domestika Basics courses to learn how to use the software: Introduction to After Effects.
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A course by Érico Santana
Érico Santana is a graphic designer specialized in animation. He found his true calling in motion design as it allows him to combine his two greatest passions: design and illustration.
Through his creative use of motion design techniques in After Effects, Érico not only caught the public's eye, but also the attention of industry-leading companies. He has created content for major Brazilian and international brands like Heineken, Banco Itaú, and Comic-Con Experience (CCXP).
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Presentation
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Influences
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What will we do in the course?
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U2
Animating text in After Effects
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Typography in motion design
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Text Animators
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Text on a Path and CC Cylinder
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Text animation as Shape Layers
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Text Glitch Effect
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U3
Producing a typographic video
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Composition with Text Animators 1
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Composition with Text Animators 2
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Typographic compositions with Glitch
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Typography in a fake 3D environment 1
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Typography in a fake 3D environment 2
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Liquid RGB
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U4
Assembly and finishing
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Mounting
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Texture and finish
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Exporting our video
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FP
Final project
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Typography Animation with After Effects
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What to expect from a Domestika course
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Learn at your own pace
Enjoy learning from home without a set schedule and with an easy-to-follow method. You set your own pace.
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Learn from the best professionals
Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.
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Meet expert teachers
Each expert teaches what they do best, with clear guidelines, true passion, and professional insight in every lesson.
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Certificates
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Get front-row seats
Videos of the highest quality, so you don't miss a single detail. With unlimited access, you can watch them as many times as you need to perfect your technique.
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Share knowledge and ideas
Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.
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Connect with a global creative community
The community is home to millions of people from around the world who are curious and passionate about exploring and expressing their creativity.
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Watch professionally produced courses
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FAQs
Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.
All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.
The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.
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Otimo curso!
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Interessante e divertente!
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Utile
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subhasishbarui
By far, it is one of the best kinetic typography courses. Language won't be any problem you can easily understand everything without audio.
maxfilmsventas
Este curso es lo que estaba buscando para complementar el tema de fotografía y diseño! excelente!
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