What's New in Director 8.5 > Director 8.5 Tutorial > Create 3D text > Modify the 3D text |
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Modify the 3D text
You can alter the appearance of the 3D text by changing settings in the Property Inspector's 3D Extruder tab.
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Click the Property Inspector's 3D Extruder tab. |
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Move the Tunnel Depth slider left and right to see the different effects. When you release the mouse button, the depth of the text changes. |
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When you finish experimenting with the different tunnel depths, move the slider to a value close to 20. |
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In the Director Light pop-up menu, select Top Center. |
Three-dimensional objects in Director can use both ambient and directional lights. By specifying Top Center as the light, you're indicating where on the text it should appear as though a light is shining.
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The Title text sprite changes to reflect the settings in the Property Inspector.
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