This tutorial will teach you how to add stroke to text in After Effects. You’ll also learn how to keyframe the stroke so you can change its color over time, how to create hollow text, how to remove a stroke, and more.
Jump to Each Section:
0:00 Introduction
0:42 Add a Basic Stroke to Text
1:34 Change Size of Stroke in AE
2:10 Remove Stroke from Text
2:35 Create Hollow Text
3:02 Keyframe Stroke Color in After Effects
4:18 Recap
Here are a some additional helpful resources:
Add Stroke to Text in After Effects Blog Post
🖍 https://wp.me/p4J1Oy-4J4
Everyday Video Editing Terms Guide
📚 https://wp.me/p4J1Oy-4MK
What is an After Effects Template?
💡 https://wp.me/p4J1Oy-st
Command+Edit Podcast (My podcast!)
🎙 https://anchor.fm/command-edit
Networking Fundamentals for Video Editors
🍸 https://wp.me/p4J1Oy-4aq
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