How can I create a Volumetric Light Effect on a text ?

[Anonymous]

How can I create a Volumetric Light Effect on a text ?
Anyhelp?

[Anonymous]

I m a new user of DF …..
so anyone cane suggest me any good books realted or a tutorials and tips’ site?

[Anonymous]

Try Bauhaus Mirage 1:
a) http://www.bauhaussoftware.com
b) http://www.bauhaussoftware.com/tutorial03_3.php
Also,Shine or Lux,2 plug-ins for After Effects,Combustion and Digital Fusion:
a) http://www.trapcode.com/products_shine.html
b) http://www.trapcode.com/products_lux.html
You could also fake it in 3ds max:Make a plane,a text,boolean these two
(subtract the text from the plane)and then add a target spot light with a volumetric effect behind it…
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Sorry,ain’t got much time right now,also try this reading:
1) http://www.creativecow.net/articles/slater_aaron/light_grid/index.html
2) http://www.creativecow.net/articles/abdel-basset_ayman/rays/index.html

As for DF,try the official coursewares:
1) http://www.eyeonline.com/techniques/courseware/courseware_ed1/courseware_ed1.html
2)This one is a free download,but huge-500 Mb: http://www.eyeonline.com/techniques/courseware/courseware_ed2/cware2_link.html

The demo version also has some extra tutorials…

P.S.:Also from Greece…:-)

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