To create a futuristic, sci-fi synthwave look, pair Extrude with a high-quality glow plugin to make the extruded edges illuminate the surrounding environment. If you'd like to tailor this article further, let me know:

A full 3D mode that is fully compatible with native After Effects cameras and lights, allowing your extruded text or shapes to exist within a 3D scene.

The plugin balances raw rendering performance with flexible stylization features, enabling designers to handle complex shape interactions without crashing the timeline: