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For those of you who has worked with Digital Juice Fonts, you may have wondered “These are great looking fonts, but is there a way to get them to work in ProAnimator?”

For the people not familiar with Digital Juice Fonts, DJ Fonts is a program packed with high resolution fonts that are customizable for your project needs. There are a wide variety of creative fonts that include metallic type, ribbon type, ornamental, all the way to watery and cookie fonts. There are a ton of fonts to play with, and now you’ll be able to integrate them all into ProAnimator!

Even if you do not own the Digital Juice Fonts, it’s highly recommended that you watch the trio of tutorial movies that we’ve released. There are so many tips into ProAnimator, and how to export files in Photoshop so you can open them in ProAnimator. You can’t afford to miss out.

With the techniques you’re going to learn, you’ll be able to take the DJ Fonts, and with a couple of steps, be able to bring them into the 3D world of ProAnimator.

Learn the following:

• Creating the text in DJ Fonts, and saving it as a Photoshop layer.

• Setting up the work path for ProAnimator in Photoshop.

• Creating texture maps.

• Loading the file in ProAnimator to extrude the text to 3D.

• Applying the texture maps to the 3D Text.

• Customize lighting, and creating shadows.

• Setting up and customizing the animation.

• Handling special cases in Digital Juice Fonts.

Click on the link below, or the image below to watch the video tutorial:

Digital Juice Fonts in ProAnimator Tutorials