AfterEffects

Change the direction of text

Horizontal text flows from left to right; multiple lines of horizontal text lie from top to bottom. Vertical text flows from top to bottom; multiple lines of text lie from right to left.


A.
Horizontal point text

B.
Horizontal point text converted to vertical

C.
Horizontal paragraph text

D.
Horizontal paragraph text converted to vertical

  1. Using the Selection tool , select the text layer.
    Note: You can’t convert text in text-editing mode.
  2. Using a type tool, right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Mac OS) anywhere in the Composition panel, and choose Horizontal or Vertical.