• Adobe After Effects

  Add trailing smoke or light to text as it comes into screen

  Posted by Hanna Dean on June 8, 2016 at 6:46 am

  i have inlarged the text out of the screen , as i go through frame by frame the text comes in into middle of the frame how do i add trailing smoke or light from side of the text to makr it feel like its burning.

  Tudor “ted” jelescu replied 10 years, 3 months ago 2 Members · 1 Reply
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  Tudor “ted” jelescu

  June 8, 2016 at 6:58 am

  Light Saber from videocopilot makes it really easy to add a burning edge:

  https://www.videocopilot.net/blog/2016/03/new-plug-in-saber-now-available-100-free/

  you can play around with many other options like particle generators, compositing fx footage elements (smoke and fire) and so on, but the above is the fastest and easiest way I know of.

  Tudor \”Ted\” Jelescu
  Senior VFX Artist

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