From the course: Compositing Text and Video in After Effects
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Blending the type into video - After Effects Tutorial
From the course: Compositing Text and Video in After Effects
Blending the type into video
- [Instructor] In this video, we'll use masks and blending mode to reveal the titles on screen in sync with this sugar coating that falls from above. So what I'm going to do here is return to the beginning, select the title column and I'm going to mask it almost across the whole screen. So in order to do so, make sure the layer is selected and then just double click on the rectangle tool. And this will cover it with mask that goes to the edges of the screen and it's working because those two titles are inside the prequel. Anyhow I don't need the mask to be so big so I'm going to double click on one of the edges and change it so it will be something like this. Now I will animate this mask and I'm also going to give it a large amount of feather. Let's start with 300 pixels. Then I'm going to select the mask path and create key frame over here and at the first frame, I'm going to double click and take this mask outside. So it basically won't show us anything underneath, something like…
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