Andrew Kramer of Video Copilot loves his own product Element 3D so much, he even uses it himself for big Hollywood productions such as Star Trek Into Darkness. Check out the amazing breakdown of how he used Element 3D in The Star Trek title design.
TIP: If you also look closely at 5:36 you’ll see that he’s using a prototype of the next version of Element 3D, which looks like it will have shadows and blend modes for materials!