341 Integrating 3D art into a 2D scene in Photoshop

…Hey gang this is Deak McClellan.…Welcome to Deak's Techniques.…This week I'll show you how to integrate a piece of 3D art into a 2D scene in…Photoshop, specifically we'll take this 3D model of a hammerhead shark from fellow…Lynda.com author Ryan Kiddleston and set against a 2D Fotolia background and…rather than leaving the shark looking like a rubber toy floating in a swimming pool.…We'll give it an eye, and then we'll wrap the rays of light and…the bubbles around it so that the shark looks natural and at home.…

Here, let me show you exactly how it works.…All right, here's that synthetic looking 3D shark, and here's the final integrated…effect that we're going for, just so that you have a chance to see him on screen.…We're going to start with this eye right here because it's the window into…the shark's soul.…So we'll go ahead and switch over to our start image and…then I'll press control and spacebar, that's command and spacebar on…the mac in order to get the zoom tool on the fly and then I'll just drag over to…