That ' s basically the plot of Tortilla Flats . Great read , Steinbeck is such a great author . <| sep |> Who is we and who are they ? <| sep |> Nope where u at rn fam ? <| sep |> Why on Earth would you expect me to be able to prove that ? I didn ' t work for an election site , and I ' m not going to waste my time finding an article that is an example of only one site out of thousands . Can you prove to me that every single site didn ' t buy new machines ? <| sep |> An interesting design . The incendiary one looks scary . <| sep |> more like ctrlleft . dont do this , and dont do that moral outrage intensifies <| sep |> That ' s 3 D Extrude one way , but it unnecessarily introduces a shit ton of overhead into your file , and will require lots of futzing around to get the color the way you want . Instead 1 . select your text object , and open the Appearance Panel . 2 . Add a new fill , and make it the color you want blackish , in this case . . 3 . Drag the fill in the Appearance panel down below the ' Contents ' item which represents your text . 4 . With that blackish fill selected , click the FX button , choose Distort and Transform . Transform . 5 . Check the Preview box , then add a tiny amount to the Horizontal and Vertical Move fields . Increase your copies to 5 , or 10 , or 20 . 6 . Play with those values until you get a clean line along the diagonal edges will depend on your document settings and the size of your object , but I ' d think no more than 30 copies will get you the result you want . . That ' s it ! Nice clean diagonal 3 D shadowbox effect , without mucking about with 3 D Extrude . A live effect , so you can change the text as you wish or change the color of the shadow easily , and not have to wait on Illustrator to rerender each time .