Text¶
text
This category holds generic text-related entries for text layers.
Attributes¶
Text.sourceText¶
text.sourceText
Description¶
Returns the text content of a text layer.
Note
As of After Effects 17.0, this property returns the Source Text object to access text style properties. If no style properties are specified, this returns the text content as expected.
Type¶
String of text content, or Source Text (AE 17.0+)
Text.Font...¶
Description¶
Note
This isn't actually an expression method! Instead, it's a button from the expression fly-out menu.
Launches a dialog window for the user to specify a font name and weight.
Upon selection, the internal font name is injected into the expression editor as a string.
Type¶
String