Body: <p>I am trying to animate a square into a an isometric cube-like shape. In the image, I want the square on the left to &quot;extrude&quot; into the cube on the right. How can I achieve this effect? <a href="https://i.sstatic.net/UN3AZ.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/UN3AZ.png" alt="enter image description here" /></a></p>
  
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Comments.Text: Does this answer your question? [How do I merge two shapes in one during an animation?](https://video.stackexchange.com/questions/35663/how-do-i-merge-two-shapes-in-one-during-an-animation)
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Title: How to animate a shape to expand/morph a certain way?
UserDisplayName: Jigyasa Tuli
ThreadText: # How to animate a shape to expand/morph a certain way?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2023-05-26)
  
  I am trying to animate a square into a an isometric cube-like shape. In the image, I want the square on the left to "extrude" into the cube on the right. How can I achieve this effect? [![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/UN3AZ.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/UN3AZ.png)
  
  **Tags:** after-effects
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_1**: Does this answer your question? [How do I merge two shapes in one during an animation?](https://video.stackexchange.com/questions/35663/how-do-i-merge-two-shapes-in-one-during-an-animation)  
  > **username_1**: See https://video.stackexchange.com/questions/35663/how-do-i-merge-two-shapes-in-one-during-an-animation/35672#35672  
  
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