How to make a Rectangle Self-Resize to Text Size in Adobe After Effects CC (Lesson 1)

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Expression Text:
title = thisComp.layer(“Rectangle”).sourceRectAtTime();padding = effect(“Padding”)(“Slider”);[title.width + padding, title.height + padding]

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