How to Build a Face from Digits in After Effects

Create a 3D human face made entirely of numbers using only built-in After Effects tools. In this first part of my Text Techniques mini-series, I’ll show how to use luma information to push digits into 3D space and form a living, glowing portrait. 🧠 What you’ll learn: How to build a dynamic numbers grid Use Card Dance with luma data for 3D displacement Animate and style your text with glow and motion blur Keep your typography consistent across the design ⬇️ Download the Text Repeater Preset: https://bit.ly/3VYhkYG [Version 24 or higher] 👉 FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL ⏵   / sternfx1   ⏵   / sternfx   ⏵   / sternfx   🎥 IN-DEPTH TRAINING School Of Motion: https://som.bz/eran LinkedIn Learning: https://bit.ly/linkedin_sternfx Website: http://sternfx.co.uk 00:00 - What you will create 01:05 - Prepare the numbers grid 03:40 - Creating the face digit effect