Creating a Text Outline Effect in Blender
Published by Mark on Wednesday, February 11th, 2009 in Blender3D, VideoIn this short tutorial, Kernon Dillion takes a look at how one can use Blender to create text outline effects. Our goal will be to have the text appear as two-dimensional printed text as opposed to 3D text.
After viewing this tutorial and studying the included references, you will be able to:
- Add text to a Blender scene and change its font
- Setup a camera to render a scene orthogonally
- Create a window to display your rendered scene using the Image Editor
- Gain control of the bevel of a curve object
- Control the anti-aliasing of your rendered scene using the OSA filters
- Create a text outline effect
- Remove shadows and lighting from an object’s material
and more…