Join Deke McClelland for an in-depth discussion in this video 291 Shading and lighting the happy forest, part of Deke's Techniques.
In this movie, we're going to take the flat little forests that we've created so…far, and we're going to add shadows and…highlights to create these truly happy little trees.…Complete with these cast shadows down below, which is where we'll start.…So I'll switch back to my image in progress and I'm going to take tree…six and drag it below tree five just…so that everybody's listed in the proper order.…Now we're going to make the shadows based on the trees.…So,…you want to select all the trees by shift clicking…on the top tree like so, so trees one through six…are now selected and to make copies of them all…you have to do is press Ctrl+j or Cmd+j for jump.…
And we'll now have copies of every single one of the trees.…Now just to make sure that we understand what we're doing here, go ahead…and select the original tree one, double click on it, and let's rename that guy…shadow one, like so.…And then I'll tab to the next Layer name and…change it to shadow two, and then shadow three, so I'm…pressing tab between every renaming so that I can advance to…
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1/26/2021Released
1/13/2011Note: Because this is an ongoing series, viewers will not receive a certificate of completion.
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