Plugin Everything - Extrude For After: Effects F...

: Projects the depth in a specific 2D direction, ideal for "long shadow" or flat-design aesthetics. Vanishing Extrusion

After Effects CC 2019+

The true power of Extrude lies in its flexibility. Because it works with live text, you can change your font or wording at any time without breaking the effect. It even handles self-intersecting paths gracefully, a common headache when working with complex typography. Plugin Everything - Extrude for After Effects F...

: Parametric shapes (like Rounded Rectangles) must be converted to Bézier paths before extrusion can be applied. : Projects the depth in a specific 2D

Extrude doesn’t just copy and paste your layer backward to simulate depth. It generates a genuine mesh that interacts with After Effects' native 3D cameras and lights. The plugin calculates the "sides" of the text or shape, allowing you to apply separate colors or gradients to the front face, the sides, and the back. This allows for that classic "high-end broadcast" look instantly. It even handles self-intersecting paths gracefully, a common

: Unique ability to seamlessly transition between standard outer extrusion and "inner" extrusion for hollow or inset looks.