Kinetic typography
Turn spoken words into kinetic typography.
Create a moving type composition from your video’s speech, with preset motion timed to the words.
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Give your words the frame
Live style samples. Open a style to try it on your own video.
Styles shown: Stomp, Sweep, Boutique, Monolith. Tap any style to open it in the editor with that look already applied.
How it works
Bring a clip with speech
Use the spoken passage you want to animate and generate its transcript.
Explore Big Type
Check the composition at full playback speed and choose the emphasis word.
Check the complete frame
Watch for clipped text and covered subjects before exporting.
Kinetic typography makes the words a major visual element. It is useful for a spoken quote, opening statement or voiceover where the text can take space in the frame.
Use a caption overlay instead when the footage needs the attention: a product demonstration, screen recording or a person’s expression can be obscured by a large type composition.
- Start from speech
- The words and their timing come from the recording, then remain editable.
- Try different compositions
- Preview Big Type styles on the same line instead of rebuilding the sequence.
- Keep the final design together
- Export the movement into the video so the type does not depend on a player’s subtitle styling.
Prepare a line that has room to move
Try a short statement with a clear pause: “Make the first impression count.” Listen for the important word, then preview whether the scene gives it enough time on screen.
Correct the transcript before judging the composition. An extra word or mistaken punctuation can change the rhythm of the scene.
Know where a preset ends
This is a preset-based speech-to-type workflow. It is useful when you want a finished visual direction quickly, but it is not a replacement for custom keyframes, vector illustration or a full motion-design timeline.
If a line feels crowded, shorten the passage or choose a calmer style. Do not force a long explanation into a composition designed for a short statement.
Choose the visual treatment
| Your material | Try | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| A short spoken quote | Big Type | The words can carry the frame |
| A product walkthrough | Caption overlay | Leave the action visible |
| A custom brand animation | A motion-design editor | Use bespoke animation and precise art direction |
Common questions
Can this animate a silent written script automatically?
This workflow starts from speech in a video. Record the script as a voiceover and include it in your clip before transcription.
Does it replace After Effects?
It covers preset-based typography from speech. For custom rigs, per-frame animation or complex compositing, use a dedicated motion-design tool.
Can I use Hindi typography?
Yes. Generate Hindi subtitles, check the actual Devanagari words in the selected scene and adjust the design for readability.
