• Adobe After Effects Expressions

  Create a text value via expression

  Posted by Ilya Sire on October 9, 2018 at 3:08 am

  Hi all, how can i make a text that makes dots ……………. via expression?
  for example i have a slider “dot count” to control how many dot it appear..

  Thanks!

  Ilya Sire replied 7 years, 7 months ago 2 Members · 2 Replies
• 2 Replies

• 

  Dan Ebberts

  October 9, 2018 at 6:13 am

  Maybe a source text expression like this:

  
numDots = effect("Slider Control")("Slider");
txt = "";
for (i = 0; i < Math.floor(numDots); i++){
txt += ".";
}
txt


  Dan
• 

  Ilya Sire

  October 9, 2018 at 6:34 am

  Thank you, it worked

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