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Get Comp Name as Text

Outputs the current comp name inside a text layer. Great for template or placeholder projects.

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thisComp.name;

Get Comp Name as Text

Practical use case

Use as a labeling system for templates, versioning slates, or project organization placeholders.

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Get Comp Name as Text

Use as a labeling system for templates, versioning slates, or project organization placeholders.

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Copy Text and Style from Another Layer

Automatically mirror both text and styling from a main layer - perfect for subtitles, translated text, or synced design systems.

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Word Counter for Text Layers

Useful for dynamically counting words in scripts, subtitles, or infographic animations.

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Row Counter for Text Layers

Great for automating layouts where the number of text rows affects the design, such as captions, paragraphs, or dynamic subtitles.

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Character Counter for Text Layers Excluding Spaces

Perfect for templates and animations where the number of characters, excluding spaces, plays a role in dynamic layouts, adjusting design elements, or enforcing text length limits.

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Character Counter for Text Layers

Ideal for animations or templates where character count impacts design decisions, like creating dynamic layouts or limiting text lengths.

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