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Installation

Get Simple Text ready to use.

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 Video tutorial

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 Step by Step

After Effects CC 2019 or above

  • From After Effects CC 2019 or above, you can install scripts by clicking on the following menu.
File > Scripts > Install Script UI Panel...
  • Select the file SimpleText.jsxbin.
  • Close After Effects and open it again.

After Effects CS 6 to CC 2018

  • Copy the SimpleText.jsxbin file into the After Effects script folder.
Mac OS: Applications\After Effects<version>\Scripts\ScriptUI Panels
Windows: Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects <version>\Support Files\Scripts\ScriptUI Panels
  • If After Effects is open, close and open it again.

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Starting Simple Text for the first time

Start the script through the After Effects script menu.
Window > SimpleText.jsxbin
If requested, enable Allow Scripts to Write Files and Access Network.
You can dock the script wherever you want, by clicking and dragging over the panel name.

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 Adjustments to ensure the best performance

  • If you have a compatible graphics card, enable GPU Acceleration.
File > Project Settings... > Video Rendering and Effects
  • In After CC 2019 or higher enable JavaScript Expression Engine.
File > Project Settings... > Expressions
The script is ready to use! 👏
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