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Manipulating and fine-tuning TextPlus

Manipulating and fine-tuning TextPlus - 3ds Max Tutorial

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Manipulating and fine-tuning TextPlus

- [Instructor] In the previous movie, we created this 3D type logo using TextPlus. Now, we'll fine tune this by adjusting it's Level of Detail. And also, adjust the typography on a per character basis with Interactive Manipulation. Let's do that first. We'll go into the front viewport. Click in that view and maximize it with alt + w. Select the TextPlus object. Go to the Modify Panel. And in the Parameters rollout turn on Manipulate Text. Then you'll need to click on the type object, itself. And you'll see little yellow dots in the center of each one of those characters. And you'll be able to manipulate each one of those individually, when you click on the yellow dot. Once I click on the yellow dot for that K, I have access to it's Transform Tools. So for example, I can scale that K up. And if I want to scale uniformally, I'll click on the arrow on the upper right corner, and drag that and set the scale of that letter.…

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