Adobe 65009963 Scripting Manual page 172

JavaScript Reference
TextLayer object
a pp .p r o j e c t .i te m (i nd e x) .l a y e r( in de x)
Description
The TextLayer object represents a text layer within a composition. Create it using the LayerCollection object's
method; see "LayerCollection addText() method" on page 95. It can be accessed in an item's layer
a dd T ex t
collection either by index number or by a name string.
• TextLayer is a subclass of AVLayer, which is a subclass of Layer. All methods and attributes of AVLayer and
Layer are available when working with TextLayer. See "Layer object" on page 83 and "AVLayer object" on
page 39.
AE Properties
TextLayer defines no additional attributes, but has the following AE properties and property groups, in
addition to those inherited from AVLayer:
T e xt
S o u r c e T e x t
P at h O pt i o n s
P at h
Re v e r se P a t h
P e r p e n d i c u l a r T o P a t h
For c e Alignmen t
F i r s t M ar g i n
L a s t M a r g i n
M ore O p ti on s
A n ch o r P o i n t G r o u p i n g
G r o up in g A l ig n m e n t
F i l l & St r o k e
Int er-C har acte r Ble n ding
An ima to rs
Unused Properties and Attributes
The and
T i m e R e m a p M oti on T r ac k ers
and their related AVLayer attributes are not used:
c a n Se tT i m e R em a p E n ab l e d
t im eRem ap E n ab l e d
t rac k M a tt eT y p e
i s T r a c k M a tt e
h as T rac k Ma tt e
properties, inherited from AVLayer, are not applicable to text layers,
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