How to add volume to simple shapes?


how can take simple rectangles in attached screenshot , add volume them give them more depth artwork not flat. tried playing extrude , bevel effects though not able it. advice appreciated.

 

thanks.screen shot 2012-08-26 @ 11.54.16 am.png

kat,

 

if want them appear cylindrical, simple vertical linear gradient each (height) can (just move pale stop middle , create new dark 1 @ end, same gradient may used both heights).

 

otherwise may use blends or of 3d ways (in right ways).



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