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Importing a 3D model into Photoshop Extended in CS5.5 and earlier

Importing a 3D model into Photoshop Extended in CS5.5 and earlier - After Effects Tutorial

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Importing a 3D model into Photoshop Extended in CS5.5 and earlier

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In the previous two movies on Vanishing Point Exchange we created what was really a house of cards 3D model. That was just a series of flat surfaces arranged to create the illusion of a 3D object. In this movie, we're going to show you how to actually import a full dimensional 3D model, and note that you'll need Photoshop Extended CS4 or later to do this. I'm going to hide After Effects, I'm back in Photoshop, and to do this you need to start with a blank document. So I'll go to File>New, and as the Photoshop document size will be our beginning composition size, I'm going to go down to the Film & Video templates and choose NTSC D1 Square Pixel. You could choose any of these, I'm choosing this one because it's nice and small and efficient. I'm going to set my Background Color to Transparent, since I might want a bit of background behind this later, and click OK. In addition to having a document with a clear background layer, you'll see that I already have action and title safe guides…

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