Kinetic Typography – Walking Word Template

Free

Walk Cycle

About this template

The word WALK steps forward like a character, then tumbles onto the floor letter by letter.

Download a walking text animation: the word WALK walks like a character and tumbles to the floor, with a fast version that runs off. Edit it in CoAnimator.

How to use this template

  1. Download the project. The .coa file is the whole editable project (79 KB).

  2. Open it in CoAnimator. Double-click the file, or choose Open .coa in the launcher. You need the desktop app: Download CoAnimator.

  3. Pick a starting point. It has 2 timelines. Start from the one closest to what you need.

  4. Ask your agent. Open the agent chat in CoAnimator and describe the change, or paste the prompt below.

  5. Export. Pick the size and frame rate, then export your MP4.

A prompt to start with

I'm editing the “Walk Cycle” template in CoAnimator: The word WALK steps forward like a character, then tumbles onto the floor letter by letter. Change the text to your words, use our brand colors hex codes, and keep the motion and timing as they are. Then export it as a 16:9 MP4.

More ideas

  • “Use our brand colors throughout”
  • “Retime it to our music”
  • “Make a 9:16 version for Reels and TikTok”
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FAQs

What is the Walk Cycle template?

Walk Cycle is a free motion graphics template from CoAnimator. The word WALK steps forward like a character, then tumbles onto the floor letter by letter. It runs 8.6 s at 60 fps in 16:9 (1920×1080), and downloads as an editable .coa project at coanimator.com/templates/walk-cycle.

How do I edit Walk Cycle with AI?

Download the Walk Cycle .coa project, open it in CoAnimator and ask your coding agent (Claude Code, Codex or Antigravity) for the change in plain words: new text, your brand colors or a different length. It has 2 timelines, so start from the one closest to what you need. CoAnimator renders the result as an MP4 on your own machine.

What can I change in Walk Cycle?

Anything in the Walk Cycle project: the words, colors, fonts, images, timing, length and format. It is built in code, so a coding agent can change any part of it.

Can I retime a motion graphics template to my own music?

Yes. Add your track to the CoAnimator timeline and ask your agent to move each beat onto it. It can also recolor the whole piece in your brand palette or cut a shorter version.

Does Walk Cycle have sound?

No, Walk Cycle is silent. Add music or sound effects on the CoAnimator timeline, or ask your agent to add them.

What is a .coa file and how do I open it?

A .coa file is a complete CoAnimator project in one package: the code, assets and timeline. Double-click it, or choose Open .coa in the CoAnimator launcher. CoAnimator is a desktop app for macOS, Windows and Linux, free to download.

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