How do I achieve such an effect on a font - see att. image

Hi, the attached image is a legendary tv broadcast logo from the 1970. Any ideas? Thanks Tristan

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Correct answer Ton Frederiks

I tried it with 3 text copies on top of each other and 2 have Transform effects and 80% opacity.

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I tried it with 3 text copies on top of each other and 2 have Transform effects and 80% opacity.

Legend

You are right that can be done aldo with transform effects.

Blend or transform effects will give us good results.

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Yes, both are possible.

Legend

Writ the words with differents colors each letter, have 2 copies, 1 up and 1 down, select the 2 copies, Object> blend> make.

while you are selected them, double click on blend tool, specified steps, choose for exmaple 50 or 80, then apply a blure effect with some obacity.

i just tried it, you can befor applying the blend make one of them with some obacity. then apply the blend.

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Hey,

Here is Photoshop tutorial that can be replicated pretty swiftly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DmcQLPN0M8

I am not sure if anyone knows how this effect can be created in Illlustrator?

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