From the course: Motion 5.3 Essential Training
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Creating 3D type - Motion Tutorial
From the course: Motion 5.3 Essential Training
Creating 3D type
- [Narrator] Creating 3D text and motion gives you the ability to actually have true 3D geometry with Z depth, lights, and materials, the whole nine. That's what we're going to do in this project, add some 3D type. So to do that, let's go down to our Text tool, and just click once to grab it, and then hover over the middle of our canvas, and just click once again to start adding our type. Now I'm going to type in all caps the words SOLAR on one line, and I'll press Return, and I'll type POWER on the other, and I'll press Enter on my keypad to set my type. I could also just go ahead and grab my Transform tool. Now, with my text layer selected, I'll go to the Inspector here, and under the Format section of my text, I'll go ahead and click and drag on the size of the number for my text, and we'll go ahead and drag it up to something nice and large like 450. Now let's make our text center aligned, and we'll tighten up the space by dragging the line spacing to the left. Even though the…
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