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CyberLink PowerDirector
Note: see The Difference Between 3D and 3D-Like Effects to learn more about
both types of effects.
Applying Character Presets to 3D-Like Title Text
Select the Character Presets option to apply a defined character preset to 3D-Like
title text. After you have applied a defined character preset you can refine it using
the other properties on the tab, if required.
To apply a character preset to 3D-Like title text, ensure the text box is selected in
the preview window and then click on a character preset in the list.
Note: once you are done customizing all of the 3D-Like text properties, click on
to save it as a new template. It is saved on the Character Presets tab so
you can use it in future projects.
Customizing Font Type Settings
Select the Font Type Settings option to set the font type and size of the selected 3D-
Like title text. You can also select the font face color, bold or italicize the text, and
set the text spacing in the text box.
Customizing Font Face Settings
In Font Face Settings you can customize the font extrusion and transparency
amount. To set the font color, click the colored square to open the color palette
and select the desired color of the 3D-Like title text.
Note: when applying an extrusion to the 3D-Like title text, the angle of the
extruded text changes as you move the text to different areas of the video frame.
Adding a Reflection
Select the Reflection option and then Apply reflection to add a reflection of the 3D-
Like title text onto the background media. Use the Distance slider to set space
between the reflection and the 3D-Like title text.
Customizing 3D Rotation Settings
Select the 3D Rotation Settings option to customize the rotation of your 3D-Like