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Firey, swirly text

Firey, swirly text - After Effects Tutorial

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Firey, swirly text

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- [Instructor] Hello, Hello, Hello. It's very hot today. At least in my virtual kitchen because I'm cooking some letters to create this fiery, swirly text stove. This is much easier than it looks. So let me take off my chef hat, drop my mouse and share with you this recipe. All right. So I'll post the playback. I'll escape out of full screen, and I'll open up this composition where I have just a line of text. Now because I'm going to work with many texts layers here I'll switch to the text workspace layout. And this is going to expose the character and the paragraph palettes. Alright, now select the text and double click on this little T here in the timeline and this is going to select the contents of this layer. So I'll copy it to memory and then I'll say goodbye to it by selecting it and clicking on the delete or backspace key. Then I'll click and hold on the text tool. And this time I'll choose the vertical…

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