Perspective (Fake) 3D Cube + UV Unfold in After Effects – No Plugins! 2025
In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a fake 3D perspective cube animation in After Effects – completely plugin-free!
Project File Available here: https://frart.gumroad.com/l/gydpp
This rig includes a powerful UV-style unfolding system, giving you full control over how each face of the cube animates and lays out in space.
With just one slider controller, you’ll be able to extrude, unfold, and animate the cube in 3D space – all using native AE tools.
Perfect for title sequences, UI concepts, infographics, and high-end motion design.
👉 Great for both beginners and advanced After Effects users.
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