You want a script?...

Well, if you want one which can be opened up and closed which contains the menu items, I'm sure it can be done programmatically..

Otherwise, you're looking to animate something in a 3D package.

Have a look at what I did for Chaos.
http://www.cerebral-bicycle.co.uk/viewdoc.asp?doc=55

I rendered a spell book in Truespace, being lifted up and down, then used OR Blitting of my font onto the page, I got quite a nice ink effect.

I thought it looked quite effective even for a very simple effect.