The Froggy Team brings a new tool for After Effects that will give you a dockable panel for previewing fonts, FontList+. The script will allow you to browse fonts and styles as you would in Photoshop or Illustrator, seeing the actual font used in the list.
A dockable font preview panel for After Effects, Yes, finally browse fonts visually!
FontList+ has an adjustable preview size, expanding or contracting automatically based on the size of the panel, and will let you preview samples with your own custom text sample. As a new entry into the AEScripts site, FontList+ is offered at an introductory price of 33% off until October 8, 2013. To learn more about FontList+ for After Effects, check the page here.