1.Import
Be sure you have Logo and letters’ outlines.
File-Import
Find .eps file(transformer logo and letters)
2.Bevel
Surfaces menus
surfaces-bevel plus
Those options are not necessary for everyone
Letter
Bevel:
Create bevel: at end
Bevel width: 0.025
Bevel depth: -0.02
Extrude distance: -0.1
Create cap: At start
Outer bevel style: Straight Out
(If you don’t want your letters’ polygons bigger than outlines, add minus.)
Logo
Bevel:
Create bevel: at start
Bevel width: 0.035
Bevel depth: 0.02
Extrude distance: 0.1
Create cap: At end
Outer bevel style: Straight Out
Output Options(It same to letter and logo):
Output geometry: Polygons
Tessellation method: Sampling
Sampling Controls:
Along extrusion: Complete
Samples: 1
Along curve: Span
Samples: 2
3.Blend Shape
Select a Polygon – Shift + D (Duplicate-make a copy)
W-move to somewhere else
Change the copy’s Vertexes, let the polygon looks like different.
Make as many copy as you want, then make select all copies and select original polygon last.
Animation menus – Create Deformer – Blend Shape
You can control the polygon from
Window – Animation editors – Blend Shape
Do that for every part you want transform
4. Animation
When you finish all letters and logos, let’s do animation.
Now, you can move all copies out of camera.
Select all letters
Edit – Group
Make Logo group too.
Change group name in Outliner
Notice the 3 steps to do transform animation
(1) Make group animation
(2) Make Polygon animation (Move,rotate,Scale)
(3) Make Blend Shape animation
Window – Animation editors – Graph editor
Fix animation’s speed
5. Material
