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Blender
Rolling Text Animation
Add Text
Go to Edit mode, type the text wanted
Create Text Animation
Back to Object mode, In Data tab, set centre
Hit R → X → 90 (rotate 90 degree)
Set Extrude and Bevel in Geometry
Add Empty Plain Axes on the text
Choose back the text object from empty object, add modifier array
Uncheck Relative Offset, check Object Offset
Select Empty in the Object box
Select the empty object, set the transfrom and rotate same as the Text object: i.e. make both overlap
Adjust the empty layer barely overlap on text layer as below
Back to Text object, Set Count to 17 in modifier
Now an animation can be made by adjust rotation x value in Transform tab in Empty object
Create Camera
Change to Front view, Add camera
move the camera away.
Select the camera, hit 0 to go to camera view
Set the text in centre (hit G, then M mouse click)
(test in empty and text layer, if the text rotating, whether it’s within the frame)
Create Lighting
In render setting, choose Cycle, and change to render preview on top R corner
Add Spotlight
Use G, R, S to adjust its position, rotation and scale
Set the power to 8000w, radius 0.35m, spot size about 14 degree
change to front view, duplicate the light and rotate facing the text
Duplicate 4 lights as below in front view
Create glass material
In World tab, turn background strength to 0
Choose the text object. In material, add new and adjust follow values:
metallic 0.00
roughness 0.078
IOR 0.720
Transmission 1.00
change base color value to 5 (brighten the reflection)
Change L side of lights color to blue, R side of lights to golden yellow
As glass material has strong noise, go to render tab, disable Noise threshold in both Viewport and Render
To add volume background, go to World tab, volume, set Principal Volume and set density to 0.005
Background strength set back to 1?
Create Animaiton
Check in Preference, animation if interpolation is Beizer
Go to Empty object, set keyframe on 1st frame and last frame of timeline
Export
In Output tab, set wanted resolution
In View Layer tab, tick denoise Data
Go to Compositing tab, tick Use Nodes
add follow nodes (hold Shift + R click between to make the parallel node)
Render → Render Image (just render 1 image)
Go to View and click fit (to see the image in background so can see new added nodes effect instantly)
Not shown the image on mine?
Add the follow desnoise, glare and contrast nodes
Click Render animation in Render tab for final rendering
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