---
title: balloon text (en)
description: "Blender tutorial: turn 3D text into a balloon-like inflated effect."
url: "https://aaronchan.com/kb/balloon-text/"
updated: "2026-09-15"
category: "3D-Blender (en)"
---

# balloon text (en)

Blender tutorial: turn 3D text into a balloon-like inflated effect.

## Step 1: Add text

**How:** Add new → Text → Edit mode → (type text) → Convert → Mesh

---

## Step 2: Remesh

**How:** Left sidebar → Font, Paragraph → Modifier → Remesh → (tune) → Apply

---

## Step 3: Inflate

**How:** Sculpt mode → right-side icons → Cloth brush filter → top bar → Filter type → Inflate → (brush on text)

---

## Step 4: Materials

**How:** Materials → Metallic +, Specular +, Roughness −

**Result:**

![balloon text result](https://aaronchan.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/balloon_1.png)