Boxer

Create dynamic, auto-resizing text boxes in After Effects with just one click.

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Create dynamic, auto-resizing text boxes in After Effects with just one click.

Just select a text layer and hit one of the quick start buttons, Boxer will generate a shape layer and pseudo-effect allowing you to fine-tune the look of your box.

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Text boxes dynamically resize to fit your source text.

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Boxer uses standard shape layers and expressions, meaning your project remains shareable with clients and colleagues. Even if they don't have Boxer installed.

Full user guide available here.

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Version History

1.1.1 -

Bug fix for issue causing Boxer to only create a box for first layer when several are selected.

1.1 -

- Streamlined UI with 5 quick starting points.

- Removed live preview UI for quicker box creation & to save UI space in Ae.

- Added Offset sliders

- Added individual corner controls

- Added Trim sliders

- Removed fill, stroke options from pseudo effect for easier integration with other layers.

- New online user guide

- Updated to match Ae25 new appearance options

1.0.5 -

Initial Release

Compatibility

After Effects

2025, 2024, 2023