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Photoshop CS5 Extended One-on-One: 3D Type Effects

Photoshop CS5 Extended One-on-One: 3D Type Effects

with Deke McClelland

 


In this final installment of Photoshop CS5 Extended One-on-One, Deke McClelland creates a total of seven 3D type effects from scratch. This project-based course shows how to create and modify 3D type, craft hand-drawn effects, and design complex character extrusions. The course also explains how to color-correct and post-process 3D type in Camera RAW.
Topics include:
  • Smearing colors across letters
  • Creating drop-and-splatter effects
  • Tracing character outlines with smart filters
  • Rotating, positioning, and scaling words
  • Quickly (and accurately) masking 3D letters
  • Assigning complex, high-quality bevels
  • Matching 3D type to a photographic scene
  • Adding a crack to a grunge letter
  • Making a 3D pillow inflation
  • Simulating worn fabric with soft noise
  • Making blocky type using depth maps
  • Carving recessed type in a tree
  • Creating a sunken extrusion
  • Bending 3D text as a Smart Object

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author
Deke McClelland
subject
3D + Animation, Design, Design Techniques
software
Photoshop CS5
level
Intermediate
duration
5h 51m
released
Oct 04, 2011

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Deke McClelland

Deke McClelland

Deke McClelland is one of the most respected experts in the business, with more than 30 industry awards to his name. He has been creating books, magazine articles, and videos on Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign since each of those programs first hit the market. Deke has written more than 80 books, translated into 24 languages, with more than four million copies in print. He has also recorded 2,000 hours of video training, which have garnered millions of views. Today, Deke creates the One-on-One book and video series. His full-color books include the best-selling Adobe Photoshop CS5 One-on-One, Adobe Illustrator CS5 One-on-One, and Adobe InDesign CS5 One-on-One. He also creates the comprehensive Photoshop CS5 One-on-One and Illustrator CS5 On-on-One video series for lynda.com. Deke's other lynda.com videos include Photoshop Sharpening Images, Photoshop Mastering Lab Color, and Photoshop Channels & Masks, all of which have received industry awards. Deke lives in Boulder, Colorado, with his two sons. To ask questions, find answers, and discover weekly tips and tricks, visit www.deke.com.
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