Thriller Red 3D text effect
TRAUMA is drawn in tall condensed capitals, glossy red on dark red sides. A strong glow and heavy bloom bleed outward from the letters, and a near-black spotlight behind them leaves nothing but the red to look at.
Horror trailers, thriller book covers, true-crime thumbnails and haunted attraction posters suit the tone. Change the word in the Studio, try a wider typeface, shift the red toward crimson or orange, and lower the bloom if you want thinner edges.
About this effect
Thriller Red is a Freebie cinematic 3D text effect set in Bebas Neue. Open it in the Studio, type your own words and the style carries over.
Everything can be changed afterwards: font, colours, material and lighting. Export a PNG up to 4K with a transparent or solid background for thumbnails, posters, logos and social posts; see plans for export limits, or browse all 3D text effects.
Want the exact fonts, colour codes and values? See the technical specification.
Technical specification
These are the specialised specifications of the Thriller Red 3D text effect: the exact font, colour codes, surface values, geometry and lighting it is built from. Every value is editable after you open it in the Studio.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Typography | |
| Font | Bebas Neue |
| Letter spacing | 0 |
| Line height | 0.92 |
| Material and surface | |
| Material | Glossy |
| Face metalness | 0.3 |
| Face roughness | 0.25 |
| Clearcoat | 1 |
| Side metalness | 0.26 |
| Side roughness | 0.4 |
| Colour palette | |
| Face colour | #E01E1E RGB 224, 30, 30 |
| Side colour | #3A0505 RGB 58, 5, 5 |
| Accent colour | #FF4D4D RGB 255, 77, 77 |
| Background top | #260606 RGB 38, 6, 6 |
| Background bottom | #040101 RGB 4, 1, 1 |
| Extrusion and bevel | |
| Extrusion depth | 0.3 |
| Bevel thickness | 0.034 |
| Bevel size | 0.024 |
| Bevel segments | 4 |
| Lighting and scene | |
| Background | Spotlight |
| Glow | 0.77 |
| Bloom | 0.56 |
| Floor reflection | 0.38 |
| Shadow | 0.6 |
| Exposure | 0.93 |
| Environment light | 0.9 |
| Camera | |
| Camera | Hero view |