The Glass Shatter Technique is a quick way to make text appear to shatter into small pieces.
The effect only requires a small amount of steps to work.
Choosing different font families and background images will create additional options to consider.
The background can also be set as a movie file instead of an image to increase viewer interest.
The shatter effect can also be done in other types of shapes. Glass shattering is only one of those shapes.
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Glass Shatter Technique Final Thoughts
In closing, there are a few things to remember from the course.
I created this animation with the dimensions of 1920 pixels by 1080 pixels. This was my preferred resolution. Feel free to change the dimensions of the animation to suit your liking.
The background can be set to an image or a video. This is your preference.
Try out different font families, colors, point sizes, character spacing and alignments.
You can set the pattern of the effect to different shapes. Glass shattering is only one of those shape options.
Experiment with different numbers of repetitions to change the amount of shattering objects.
Try changing the extrusion depth to different amounts.
Experiment with the amount of gravity for the effect.
