TYPE-O-MATIC is an After Effects animation tool for designers and motiongraphers developed by Hamo Studio.
TYPE-O-MATIC is a project file for After Effects that gives you power to animate any font in a few steps.
TYPE-O-MATIC offers three different ways for creating easy, quick and customizable type animation – The Controller, Masked and Unfold.
The Controller
By animating the solid Controller_xx in the “Controller_xx” composition, all solid’s transformations properties are applied to all characters in “alphabet” composition.
Masked
Creating an animation in the composition “modify_this_Mask” you’ll be creating a mask animation applied to all characters in the “alphabet” composition.
Unfold
Moving the keyframe in the “alphabet” composition you’ll be modifying the unfold type velocity.
How To Use TYPE-O-MATIC
- Download project files.
- Import the controller.aep, masked.aep or unfold.aep to the library.
- Open change_font_HERE! composition, select all layers and choose font.
- Open alphabet composition, select and copy the letters you need to form a word.
- Create a new composition, paste and composite the letters.
- Render scene
Samples
Peanuts – The Controller
Cars – The Controller
Geometry – Masked
Chyron – Masked
Rock & Roll – Unfold
Coffee – Unfold