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NFT

by Exposure·Motion Graphics

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Why we like it

NFT stands out in the aescripts library as a tongue-in-cheek concept piece rather than a production utility, with its whole pitch resting on committing text to the blockchain so it can't be revised. Take it for the joke it is, though the broad version compatibility is genuine.

What is NFT?

NFT is a novelty plugin from Exposure for Adobe After Effects, built around a single idea: it commits your text to the blockchain. The framing is a wink at endless client changes, positioning the tool as a response to text that people keep asking to revise.

Once text is committed, it can never be changed. The plugin leans into that premise with tongue-in-cheek taglines about real designers getting it right the first time. Rather than a conventional utility, it reads as a satirical take on the design revision cycle, wrapped around the concept of locking text onto the blockchain.

On the technical side, NFT covers a broad stretch of After Effects releases, from CS3 up through the 2021 version, taking in the Creative Suite era and Creative Cloud builds along the way. A demo video is available if you want to look before installing, and this entry is listed as free in the catalog.

Who is NFT best for?

NFT is best for anyone who enjoys a satirical spin on the client-revision cycle, or who likes the idea of text that, once committed to the blockchain, can never be changed.

How much does NFT cost?

NFT is completely free to download and use.

Key features

  • Commits your text to the blockchain
  • Once committed, text can never be changed
  • Compatible with After Effects releases from CS3 through 2021
  • Novelty concept framed around endless client changes
  • Demo video available

Tags

#After Effects#blockchain#text#novelty plugin#Exposure#aescripts#motion graphics

Frequently asked questions

What After Effects versions does NFT support?

NFT is compatible with a wide span of After Effects releases, covering 2021, 2020, CC 2019, CC 2018, CC 2017, CC 2015.3, CC 2015, CC 2014, CC, CS6, CS5.5, CS5, CS4, and CS3. That range stretches from older Creative Suite builds all the way through the 2021 Creative Cloud version, so most After Effects installations from that era should be able to run it. Compatibility details can change, so check the developer's page from Exposure for the latest confirmed list before installing.

Can I edit text after committing it with NFT?

NFT works by committing your text to the blockchain, and once that happens the text can never be changed. That's the central idea of the plugin: the committed text is locked rather than left editable. If you expect to revise wording later, that behaviour is worth keeping in mind before you commit anything. For the full picture of how this plays out in a project, the developer's page from Exposure is the most reliable source to consult.

Is NFT free to download?

NFT is listed as free here in the catalog, so you can add it to your After Effects setup without a purchase noted on this entry. Licensing terms can shift over time, though, so it's worth confirming the current details on the developer's page before you download. That page from Exposure is the most dependable place to see how the plugin is distributed and whether any conditions apply to its use going forward.

Is there a demo video for NFT?

NFT has a demo video available on YouTube, and it's linked from the developer's page, so you can view it before deciding whether to try the plugin. A demo video is a convenient reference point if you want more than the written description on this listing provides. For anything beyond that, the developer's page hosted by Exposure is the place to go for current information about NFT and how it is offered.

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