MANUAL / SCRIPT
Palf FontMixer
Installation and operation of FontMixer Pro and Lite for assigning fonts by character set.
Installation
- 01
Copy Palf_FontMixer_1.1.1.jsxbin to the After Effects Scripts/ScriptUI Panels folder.
- 02
Restart After Effects, then open Palf FontMixer from the Window menu.
- Windows
- C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects [version]\Support Files\Scripts\ScriptUI Panels
- macOS
- /Applications/Adobe After Effects [version]/Scripts/ScriptUI Panels
Installation
- 01
Copy Palf_FontMixer_lite_1.1.1.jsxbin to the After Effects Scripts/ScriptUI Panels folder.
- 02
Restart After Effects, then open Palf FontMixer Lite from the Window menu.
- Windows
- C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects [version]\Support Files\Scripts\ScriptUI Panels
- macOS
- /Applications/Adobe After Effects [version]/Scripts/ScriptUI Panels
Pro licence authentication
On the first launch of the Pro edition, a licence-key field is shown. If you bought it on BOOTH, enter the order number. If you bought it on Lemon Squeezy, enter the issued licence key. It may take some time before activation becomes valid.
The Lite edition does not require licence authentication.
FontMixer Pro panel

- Preset
- Selects a saved font configuration.
- Character-set list
- Stores character sets, fonts, size and baseline values. Sets are evaluated from top to bottom; double-click one to edit it.
- Get font
- Assigns the selected text layer font to the selected character sets.
- Apply
- Applies the current configuration to the selected text layers.
Character-set details
Set the name, relative size, baseline, vertical and horizontal scale, and matching characters. Characters may be entered directly, as Unicode such as \u0041, or as a range such as A-Z.

Character sets are applied from top to bottom. Move the preferred set upwards when ranges overlap.
Variable fonts
Selecting a character set that uses a variable font reveals the variable-font button. Adjust every available axis by input or slider.

Settings

- Preset path
- Selects the folder used to save and load presets.
- Language
- Choose Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean, or follow the system setting.
- Font-name format
- Chooses the native, English or PostScript name shown in the panel.
Basic workflow
- 01
Set the desired font on a text layer.
- 02
Select the target character sets and run Get Font.
- 03
Adjust size, baseline, matching ranges and order as required.
- 04
Select the target text layers and run Apply.
Lite edition
Lite requires no licence. You can set fonts per character set, save presets, and apply the settings to selected layers. Pro details such as size, baseline and scale, adding character sets, composite-font import and variable axes are not included.

