Extruding 3D in After Effects Using Repousse

In this final part Andrew Devis’ look at extruding 3D text and shapes in After Effects, and creates 3D shapes from Photoshop using the new CS5 Repousse.

“In this final tutorial on extruding 3D text & shapes in After Effects, Andrew Devis has a look at using Repousse from Photoshop as a way of creating quite detailed 3D text. While having some serious drawbacks, if all you have is the Production Premium or Master Suite then this technique can certainly produce high quality results. However, if shadows are required this may just drive you mad!”