by Plugin Everything is a high-performance After Effects plugin designed to create 3D depth from 2D layers like text, shapes, and masks without needing the heavy Cinema 4D renderer. 🚀 Key Features Three Extrusion Modes : Supports Directional Vanishing Point Live Text Support
Extrude by Plugin Everything is a dedicated GPU-accelerated plugin for After Effects that transforms 2D layers into complex 3D extrusions with a single click. Unlike native After Effects "Cinema 4D" rendering which can be slow and restrictive, Extrude works as a standard effect on 2D layers, maintaining support for blending modes and other standard 2D effects. Core Extrusion Modes Plugin Everything - Extrude for After Effects F...
Compatibility: Works seamlessly with AE's native text animators and supports path-aligned text. by Plugin Everything is a high-performance After Effects
Intuitive Shading: Features a built-in radial gradient editor supporting up to 32 colors to create complex lighting and metallic textures. Speed: It renders significantly faster than the native
Depth of Field: 3D Camera mode does not currently render native camera depth of field.
Alternatively, the "Repétition" effect is a hacky workaround that creates fake depth by duplicating the layer dozens of times. It works, but it’s slow to render and difficult to animate.
Extrude for After Effects by Plugin Everything is a GPU-accelerated tool designed to add depth to live text, shape layers, and mask paths with a single click. It supports Directional, Vanishing, and 3D Camera modes, featuring live editability, internal gradient shading, and robust handling of overlapping paths. Learn more at Plugin Everything Extrude — Plugin Everything