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CapCut: Designing stylized animated captions

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Demo summary

The tutorial shows how to style text with the Tactic Sans font, animate it sliding from opposite directions, and add a 'shine' effect using film strip masks and keyframes.

Step-by-step

  1. Add a text layer, set the font to Tactic Sans, and apply Bold and Italic styles.
  2. Duplicate the text layer and adjust the text content and styling for the second line.
  3. Set keyframes on the Transform property to move the top text from the left and the bottom text from the right.
  4. Smooth the movement using variable speed animation curves.
  5. Create multiple duplicates of the text layers to layer colors and effects.
  6. Apply a Circle mask with feathering to a middle layer to create a color gradient effect.
  7. Add a Film Strip mask to the top layer and animate its position with keyframes to create a shine effect.
  8. Select all text layers and press Option + G to create a final compound clip.

Options

  • Adjust character spacing (e.g., to minus one) to tighten text appearance.
  • Change the color of the mask layer to create different gradient tones like red or white.
  • Toggle layer visibility to isolate specific effects during the design process.

Watch out for

  • Ensure the shine effect layer is set to layer number five to remain visible over the other styles.
  • The text layer must be stretched across the entire timeline before cutting to avoid repeating the styling process.

Tips

  • Make the initial text layer longer than the entire clip so you can cut and change text later without re-styling.
  • Use a white layer with a slight X/Y position offset to create a stroke or shadow-like depth.
  • Smooth out mask keyframes using the blue line in the keyframe editor for a more professional shine animation.

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