Horror Text - Part 2 : Adobe After Effects Tutorial

Horror Text - Part 2

A CreativeCOW After Effects Video Tutorial

Creating Horror Text, part two- A Creativecow.net Video Tutorial by Aharon Rabinowitz

Aharon Rabinowitz
New York, USA

©2006 Aharon Rabinowitz and Creativecow.net. All rights reserved.

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In this video tutorial, Creative Cow Leader Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to make the horror text from part 1 run down the wall slightly, as if bleeding.

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Re: Horror Text - Part 2
by Andreas Berg

Very good explained! Thanks for this.

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