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Paint Cans Font

by Highground·Motion Graphics

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Why we like it

Stands out in the Adobe Exchange library for its deliberately rough, tag-inspired lettering, with version 2.0.0 refining the paths and expanding the character set.

What is Paint Cans Font?

Paint Cans Font is a graffiti typeface from Highground for After Effects and Premiere Pro. It includes over 200 letters, numbers and other characters drawn in a rough paintbrush style. The design draws on simple tag styles and is made to look quick and irregular, with letters danced back and forth for a somewhat sloppy and random appearance.

The very rough edges, plus tiny streaks, specs and splatters, add detail to a composition. The font offers Basic Latin support. Its listed features are graffiti and lettering.

Version 2.0.0 introduces newly refined paths that make this release more viable and versatile than previous versions. This update adds an expanded character set and faster performance. It is compatible with After Effects 15.0 and later and Premiere Pro 12.0 and later, among other Adobe applications.

Who is Paint Cans Font best for?

Paint Cans Font is best for adding rough, tag-inspired graffiti lettering to After Effects and Premiere Pro compositions.

How much does Paint Cans Font cost?

Paint Cans Font is completely free to download and use.

Key features

  • Over 200 letters, numbers and other characters
  • Rough paintbrush style influenced by simple tag styles
  • Letters danced back and forth for a somewhat sloppy and random appearance
  • Very rough edges with tiny streaks, specs and splatters
  • Basic Latin support
  • Newly refined paths in version 2.0.0

Tags

#graffiti#lettering#font#typeface#After Effects#Premiere Pro#Highground#motion graphics

Frequently asked questions

Does Paint Cans Font work with After Effects 15.0?

Paint Cans Font lists compatibility with After Effects 15.0 and later, so recent installs are covered. It also supports Premiere Pro 12.0 and later, alongside several other Adobe applications noted on the developer's page. Version 2.0.0 introduced newly refined paths and an expanded character set, so running the current release gives you the full set of over 200 letters, numbers and other characters. Check the developer's page to confirm the exact version list for your setup before installing.

How many characters does Paint Cans Font include?

Paint Cans Font includes over 200 letters, numbers and other characters, all drawn in a rough paintbrush style. It offers Basic Latin support and was influenced by simple tag styles, with letters danced back and forth for a somewhat sloppy and random appearance. Version 2.0.0 expanded the character set compared with earlier releases, so the latest version carries the fullest range. The rough edges plus tiny streaks, specs and splatters add detail to each character.

Is Paint Cans Font free to download?

Paint Cans Font is listed as free in this catalog. Licensing terms can change, so check Highground's page on Adobe Exchange for the current details before you download. The font ships as version 2.0.0, updated in January 2022, with refined paths, an expanded character set and faster performance over previous versions. It works with After Effects 15.0 and later and Premiere Pro 12.0 and later, among other Adobe applications.

What changed in Paint Cans Font 2.0.0?

Paint Cans Font 2.0.0 features an expanded character set and faster performance. It also introduces newly refined paths, which make this version more viable and versatile than previous releases. The typeface keeps its rough paintbrush style, tag-style influence and Basic Latin support across over 200 letters, numbers and other characters. This release was last updated on January 4, 2022, and works with After Effects 15.0 and later and Premiere Pro 12.0 and later.

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