Desert Sand 3D text effect
DESERT is written in broad Archivo Black capitals, orange from face to sides, with pale gold accents on the edges. A rough matte finish and soft glow evoke dry, grainy ground, while an orange gradient fades down into near-black like a sunset horizon.
Travel vlog titles, adventure game worlds, spice labels and safari tour posters suit the warm palette. In the Studio, enter another place name, try a different font, cool or heat the orange, change how deep the letters stand and repaint the gradient.
About this effect
Desert Sand is a Premium effects 3D text effect set in Archivo Black. 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 Desert Sand 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 | Archivo Black |
| Letter spacing | 0 |
| Line height | 0.92 |
| Material and surface | |
| Material | Matte |
| Face metalness | 0 |
| Face roughness | 0.85 |
| Side metalness | 0 |
| Side roughness | 1 |
| Colour palette | |
| Face colour | #E8C88A RGB 232, 200, 138 |
| Side colour | #8A6A30 RGB 138, 106, 48 |
| Accent colour | #FFF0C8 RGB 255, 240, 200 |
| Background top | #4A3418 RGB 74, 52, 24 |
| Background bottom | #0C0802 RGB 12, 8, 2 |
| Extrusion and bevel | |
| Extrusion depth | 0.3 |
| Bevel thickness | 0.034 |
| Bevel size | 0.024 |
| Bevel segments | 4 |
| Lighting and scene | |
| Background | Gradient |
| Glow | 0.42 |
| Bloom | 0 |
| Floor reflection | 0.38 |
| Shadow | 0.6 |
| Exposure | 0.93 |
| Environment light | 0.9 |
| Camera | |
| Camera | Hero view |