This versatile effect help create a feeling of depth by adding highlight and shadow to layer shapes. Depending on where these highlights and shadows are placed, a 3D effect can be quickly generated

In this tutorial, we'll explain how to create an open book mostly with Illustrator's 3D Extrude & Bevel Tool. We'll create open pages with graphics and add a wavy background. The book can be customized by applying your own graphics to the pages.

In this tutorial you will learn how to create a ball bearing using an Array Object. You will also learn about the use of the Taper object, Fillet option and Bevel function.

Quickly make wrapped and unwrapped gift boxes using Illustrator's built-in 3D Extrude & Bevel effect. Learn how to make a fully editable 3D ribbon and masked 3D typography. Also, we'll be creating sparkles using Symbol Tools.

This tutorial will teach you how to create a pen in 3DS Max using a poly modeling technique that makes use of the Inset, Extrude, and Bevel effects to model a cylinder into the shape we want.

In this short tutorial, we'll take a look at how you can use Blender to create text outline effects. Our goal will be to have the text appear as two-dimensional printed text as opposed to 3D text.

Here's a 15 minute video on using the bevel tool in Release 9 & 10. Also covered is filleting using the bevel tool and fixing up phong shading issues by adjusting the angle on the phong tag and also breaking phong shading.

Many of Cinema 4D's object modifiers contain bevel attributes (called "fillet cap" in the program). These do the job adequately most of the time.

Every once in a while we might find ourselves needing to get that “inset” or “beveled” look for text, probably more often for buttons and web design, than anything else.

Check out this simple method for created that clean pixel bevel text that everyone knows and loves.