Use the Repeater function to create 10–20 copies. Adjust the Transform Offsets (Position X and Y) slightly for each copy to create a trail that looks like 3D depth.
Set the Cap Style to Round for a soft neon tube look and add a "Glow" effect in After Effects. 2. Digital Blueprint / Technical Draw
Use the Randomize order setting in the Stagger controls. Rapidly keyframe the Start and End values (e.g., 0% to 20% and back) to create a flickering, staccato drawing effect. Discotext v1.1.1 for After Effects
Keep the Stroke Width thin (1–2px) and use a cyan or bright green color. 3. Faux 3D "Echo" Extrusion
Use a heavy, blocky font like "ELEVATE" or "ACTION." Use the Repeater function to create 10–20 copies
Enable Dashes with a small Gap to create a dotted line effect. Animate the Offset parameter to make the dots crawl around the edges of the letters like a digital loading screen.
Start with the Offset at a high value and animate it down while the End property grows. This makes the stroke look like it’s chasing itself around the letterforms. Keep the Stroke Width thin (1–2px) and use
Use Butt Caps for a sharp, modern architectural feel.