On creating the bouncy text effect that is so often used today, Joren Kandel notes that it can be done quite easily in Cinema 4D simply by using the Delay Effector, however reproducing the bounce effect in After Effects is not so simple. There are actually quite a few techniques for doing this in AE, with lots of scripts, free and paid that will help with building this effect easily.
In this tutorial I’ll show you how to create the bouncy/springy effect seen in a lot of infographics lately. In C4D it’s really easy to do with the delay effector. In After Effects I’ll show you how to use a very simple expression to instantly give you the spring effect
Joren shows comparatively how to create the bounce or spring effect in Cinema 4D and then in After Effects using a very simple expression, provided by DigitalSandwich. Joren also collects a few scripts and tools for After Effects that will allow you to animate a bounce effect in After Effects, in a blog post you can find here.
