Animated Handwriting in After Effects

Corey Barker demonstrates a technique for animating text using the stroke effect in After Effects.

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The font is called Jellyka - Estrya’s Handwriting

 

Comment by Steve W | November 21, 2008 @ 5:00 pm

 

can this effect be achieved using photoshop?

Thx ^_^

 

Comment by CandyMan | November 22, 2008 @ 11:15 am

 

[...] Corey Barker - Animating Text in After Effects [...]

 

Pingback by Back From West Coast | Corey in After Effects | Contest Time | Layers Magazine | November 24, 2008 @ 3:48 am

 

Thanks for the quick lesson on text “write on”. Wow, it’s amazing to see how to do these effects once demystified. It still looks intimidating but I now know how.
Will gain confidence as I practice more each day.

U are a blessing.

Kirk

 

Comment by kirk Brown | December 1, 2008 @ 3:09 am

 

That is really awesome :-)

 

Comment by Hassan Jukhadar | December 2, 2008 @ 3:13 am

 

gooood ref’n

 

Comment by bharat gole | December 4, 2008 @ 5:46 am

 

great tutorial !! takes a long time in adobe ppro
thanx

 

Comment by ramesh singh | December 8, 2008 @ 9:38 am

 

Well, I think this is really amazing. Am gonna visit this site much more often. Big it up to the Crew!!!

 

Comment by Dona Doni | December 10, 2008 @ 12:33 pm

 

A tutorial done by Andrew Kramer a long time ago … (May 20, 2007)
http://www.videocopilot.net/tutorials/graffiti_writing/

 

Comment by Djah | December 12, 2008 @ 7:29 pm

 

cool!
Can you just draw paths to create an Illustration to be animated right in front of you?

 

Comment by Dan | January 4, 2009 @ 5:22 pm

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