3D Text Preset List

Use the following table to get a quick overview of the 3D text presets available in this release, along with particular comments, if applicable.

Proxy	Name/Description/Comments
	3DRotate Text on a rotating circular path. Edit timing using the Animation Track Editor.
	3DRotate_Shadow Text rotating on a circular path with a fake shadow. Edit timing using the Animation Track Editor.
	3DRotate_Transition Transition between two text strings rotating on a circular path. Edit timing using the Animation Track Editor.
	Behind_Camera_3D Characters coming from behind the camera. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Bounce Characters falling and bouncing. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Set duration and amplitude of the bouncing.
	Break_and_Fall Characters breaking in two parts and falling down. Edit timing using the Animation Track Editor.
	Bubble_Pop Characters forming a bubble which pops. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Chop_Sticks Characters arriving one after the other with a scale and rotation effect. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Circle Characters moving along a circular path. Edit timing using the Animation Track Editor.
	Circle_Transition Transition between two text strings, in which characters are moving along a circular path with a banking effect. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Climber Characters climbing from the bottom to the top of the frame. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Use offset.rotation.X to set the displacement duration and offset.rotation.Y to set the rotation duration.
	Clock_Transition Transition between four text strings rotating like clock hands. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Colour_Flasher Moving coloured flashing text. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Colour_offset sets the time offset between red, green, and blue channels.
	Counter Incremental counter with numbers 000 to 999.
	Diagonal Characters dispersing diagonally in the frame. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Dispersion Characters dispersing randomly. Use time_stretch.scaling.X to slow down or speed up the effect.
	Dispersion_Transition Transition between two text strings using a dispersion movement. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	DNA Animated double helix structure using two text strings of the letter “T”.
	Dominos Characters falling one after the other. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Fade_In_Flicker Fade in of randomly flickering characters. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Fade_In_From_Centre Fade in from the centre to the extremities of the text. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Set characters.rotation.X to the number of characters in the Text field.
	Fade_In_From_Left Fade in from the left to the right of the text. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Fade_In_Out_By_Character Fade in and out one character after the other. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Set characters.rotation.X to the number of characters in the Text field.
	Fade_In_Random Use time_stretch.scaling.X to slow down or speed up the effect.
	Fade_In_To_Centre Fade in from the extremities to the centre of the text. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Fade_Out_From_Centre Fade out from the centre to the extremities of the text. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Set characters.rotation.X to the number of characters in the Text field.
	Fade_Out_From_Right Fade out from the right to the left of the text. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Fade_Out_Random Use time_stretch.scaling.X to slow down or speed up the effect.
	Fade_Out_To_Centre Fade out from the extremities to the centre of the text. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Fast_Beam Characters arriving from the right side of the frame, with scaling and flickering. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Customize the flicker effect using flicker settings.
	Flasher Customize the flashing using period_offset settings.
	Flicker Animate with period.rotation.X.
	Flip_Transition Transition between two text strings, with characters rotating on the Y axis. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Flutter Characters arriving one after the other with a scale and rotation effect. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Flying_Transition Transition between two text strings in which characters are flying out from the centre and coming back to it. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	From_Back Characters arriving from behind the camera. Use time_stretch.scaling.X to slow down or speed up the effect.
	From_Bottom Characters arriving from the bottom of the frame, with rotation. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	From_Camera_3D Characters arriving from behind the camera and turning towards the camera. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Ghost Text arriving toward the camera, reflecting, and fading. Edit timing using the Animation Track Editor.
	Ghost_Cascade Similar to Ghost, with a cascade applied. Edit timing using the Animation Track Editor.
	Ghost_Rotation Similar to Ghost with an animated ParticleDraw axis. Edit timing using the Animation Track Editor.
	Helix_Transition Transition between two text strings in which characters are rotating on their X axis. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Insertion Text is revealed frame after frame in insert mode. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Use offset.rotation.X to set the starting value of the path.
	Kern Characters arriving and leaving the frame with kerning and rotation. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Mirror Text on path with a mirror effect. Edit timing using the Animation Track Editor.
	Negate Text revealed using a negate blending effect. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Ocean_Tide Text moving slowly as if characters were floating on the sea. Use period and amplitude axes to customize the wavy effect.
	Ocean_Tide_Transition Transition between two text strings moving slowly as if characters were floating on the sea. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Use period and amplitude axes to customize the wavy effect.
	Path_Warp Text on animated path producing a warping effect. Edit timing using the Animation Track Editor.
	Pendulum Characters moving as if attached to a pendulum Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Use period and amplitude axes to customize the oscillating effect.
	Pulse_Wave Characters moving vertically with a pulsating effect. Customize using period and amplitude settings.
	Quick_Rotate Characters rotating on their X axis. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Quick_Twist Characters scaled on their Y axis. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Random_Display Random letters with a specific starting and ending text string. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Type the start text in text_1 and the stop text in text_2.
	Random_Hide Characters disappearing randomly. Clipping Plane modified. Use time_stretch.scaling.X to slow down or speed up the effect.
	Random_Letters Letters displayed randomly.
	Random_Reveal Characters appearing randomly. Clipping Plane modified. Use time_stretch.scaling.X to slow down or speed up the effect.
	Replace_Transition Transition between two text strings with rotation. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Reverse Transition between two text strings in which characters reverse direction. Edit timing using the Animation Track Editor.
	Rubber Characters are stretched and released like rubber. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Set period and amplitude of the bouncing.
	Rubber_Transition Transition between two text strings using a rubber effect. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Set period and amplitude of the bouncing.
	Scaling_Transition Transition between two text string using a scaling effect. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Set characters.rotation.X to the number of characters in the Text field.
	Shiver_Transition Transition between two text strings with a shiver-like effect. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Increase or decrease the turbulence using noise_amplitude.
	Shuffle_In_Out Characters arriving from the left, stopping in the centre, and leaving to the right. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Spin_Compress Characters revealed with rotation, and leaving with a compression effect. Edit timing using the Animation Track Editor.
	Spin_In_Out Characters arriving and leaving with rotation. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Spin_Transition Transition between two spinning text strings. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Spinning_Letters Characters thrown with a spinning effect. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Experiment with transition_ctrl.scaling.Y and transition_ctrl.scaling.Z.
	Spiral Text on a spiral path. Edit timing using the Animation Track Editor.
	Spiral_Transition Transition between two text strings with a spiral effect. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Spring_Transition Transition between two text strings with letters springing left and right. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Customize the pulsing effect using period and amplitude settings
	Squash_Transition Transition from a text string with letters being squashed to reveal the other text string. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Star Text moving along a star path. Edit timing using the Animation Track Editor.
	Stretch Text arriving from the left of the frame with a stretching effect. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Subtract Text revealed using a subtract blending effect. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Text_Falling Characters moving along a line, then falling down. Edit timing using the Animation Track Editor.
	Titles Three text strings on a path arriving from the upper left. Edit timing using the Animation Track Editor.
	Titles_Stairs Three text strings revealed with a spinning effect. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Track_In Characters appear and disappear with scaling. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Tremor Characters appear as if shaking. Increase or decrease the turbulence effect using noise_amplitude.
	Twist Characters arriving and leaving with a twisting effect. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Typewriter Text revealed frame after frame with a typewriter effect. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Use transition_ctrl.rotation.X andtransition_ctrl.shearing.X to set the fade in duration of characters.
	Typewriter_Cursor Text is revealed frame after frame with a cursor preceding characters. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Use transition_ctrl.rotation.X and transition_ctrl.shearing.X to set the fade in duration of characters. Set as many white squares as characters in the text node. Adapt cursor kerning if needed.
	Vertical_In_Out Characters arriving from the left side of the frame and moving vertically before going out to the right of the frame. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Vertical_Rotation_Transition Transition between two text strings moving vertically. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Waveform Waveform using Cursor font. Link text.character_anim.scaling.Y to an audio file.
	Whip_Effect Characters whipped by a rotating effect. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Whip_Transition Transition between two text string with characters whipped by a rotating effect. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	Whirlwind_Transition Transition between two text string with characters circulating by a rotating effect. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings.
	White_Background Characters revealed on a white background. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Change the background using white_bkgd_ax settings and white_bkgd kerning value.
	Windy Characters moving as if by wind. Customize with period and amplitude axes.
	Zig_Zag Characters arriving and leaving following a zig-zag path. Edit timing using transition_ctrl settings. Change the path, if needed.