How to make animated text / GIF [Ryan / Tutorial / #4] Medium

'Ryan · 2014-08-17T23:49:43+00:00

[color=#FF0000]Before you read: I made these images for another forum and I am not in any way trying to advertise that forum. I just did not have time to re-create these images. Today I will be teaching you how to animate your text! Step One Place the text you want to animate. For this tutorial I will be animating "BuzzForums". http://gyazo.com/02b751d31919d17f8edfc42afc591a73.png Put on whatever effect you want the text to have, then right click the layer and select "Rasterize Layer Type". Step Two Make a new layer and use the paint brush tool to paint a white line on the left of your text. The size can be whatever but change the brush's softness to 0% and the opacity to 25. http://gyazo.com/3add707f9492739982e1e898c14c162e.png Step Three On the bottom of your page select this button. http://gyazo.com/9bfad2df4f3053b21b35e2d8a66d6506.png Now move the white line to the right side of the text like so. http://gyazo.com/6630e0d2c3b9168d702f17116a42ec09.png Step Four On the bottom of the p

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Aug 18, 2014 01:50 PM

Image size is good imo. Thanks for the tut! If you let me give advice I would add two things if I were you:

View -> Timeline (to show the timeline tool).

In Save for web set looping option to forever (most newbies might want to loop forever if we are talking about gifs).

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