From the course: Creating a Mograph Title Sequence: 2 Animating in After Effects

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Creating flickering

Creating flickering

From the course: Creating a Mograph Title Sequence: 2 Animating in After Effects

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Creating flickering

- [ Narrator ] Now we'll create a flickering animation by adding a second text animator accompanied with the wiggly selector. So this is what we've created previously, and now I'll pause the playback go back to the beginning. I'll select the text here, drill it down I'll make sure the text is still selected, go to the animate options, and add an opacity animator. And this is going to add another animator under the tracking and color animator we've created in the previous movie. Next, I'll reset the opacity to zero, and what I would like to do is flicker each one of the characters on its own, and luckily, we have a dedicated selector under the text engine that will help us to achieve just that. So I'll make sure the range selector is selected and only this and then I'll remove it by pressing Delete, then reselect animator one, go to the end options and under selector I'll add the wiggly selector. Now we'll drill it down so we can…

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