TypeMonkey by Ebberts + Zucker is an After Effects plugin that effortlessly makes sophisticated kinetic typography animations. It automates text layout and animation, enabling users to make dynamic-type animations with just a few clicks.
Ebberts + Zucker – TypeMonkey Plugin Features
- Automatic Layout Generation: The designer generates random or user-defined paradigms for kinetic type layout.
- Intuitive Timeline: Timelines without keyframes enable easy adjustments when animations happen.
- Dynamic Camera Movement: Automatic camera movement tracked by the text created.
- Precise Word Distribution: Words are evenly distributed throughout the composition.
- Creative Transitions: Includes various types of transitions, some random and some customizable.
- Smooth Synchronization: The Marker Sync feature best aligns with music or audio.
- Optimized Workset: The build and cleanup are automatic, allowing fast prototyping.
- Expandability: Max supports TextMods by other authors for extra features and languages.
Ebberts + Zucker – TypeMonkey Plugin Documentation
Image 1: The easiest way to create kinetic typography.

Image 2: Kuler color palettes are now easily imported.
