COMPANY: PhotoshopCAFE | URL: www.photoshopcafe.com | TYPE: DVD | PLATFORM: Mac/Windows | PRICE: $49.99
	Learn the 3D tools in Photoshop CS5 Extended with Introduction To Photoshop 3D! This unique disk will teach you the basics of 3D. Then you will understand how to use the 3D tools in Photoshop for yourself. You'll learn about 3D objects (geometry), lighting, custom texturing and more. This training provides a comprehensive, overview of the 3D workflow and features of Photoshop CS5 Extended. This DVD will also address the concept of importing and exporting 3D objects from 3rd party programs. Understand UV map texturing, image-based lighting, general lighting techniques and texturing. Create a single 3D scene with multiple 3D objects in a visual story line. This fast loading DVD ROM contains 4 hours of brand new sharp video. The advanced interface allows the user to instantly jump to any of the lessons with complete control over the playback including Full Screen. All the lesson files are included, so you can follow along at your own pace! If you're a designer, concept artist, or hobbyist who wants to painlessly add 3D to your bag of tricks, this disk is for you! Lessons include: •3D workflow overview •3D navigation overview •Applying photos to 3D primitives •Editing the 3D texture using layers •Applying bump textures to the 3D model •Creative use of specular maps •Custom creating 3D in repousse •Creating 3D logos in repousse •Creating displacement maps •Merging multiple objects in a 3D scene •Lighting your 3D Scene •Rendering the 3D Scene •Creating the 3D ocean •Custom creating textures •Applying environment maps •Applying 3D depth of field •Applying image-based lighting •Applying multiple lights •Creating, bump, specular and reflection •UV mapping overview •UV map texturing •Painting on your 3D model •Texturing effects on your 3D model •Exporting your 3D model The Author Stephen Burns (www.chromeallusion.com) has discovered the same passion for the digital medium as he has for photography as an art form. His background began as a photographer 28 year ago and in time, progressed toward the digital medium. Stephen is the author of five books including Advanced Photoshop CS4 Trickery & FX and The Art of Poser & Photoshop and has been a corporate instructor and lecturer in the application of digital art and design for the past 14 years. He has been exhibiting digital fine art internationally at galleries such as Durban Art Museum in South Africa, Citizens Gallery in Yokahama, Japan and CECUT Museum Of Mexico, to name a few. Stephen regularly speaks at events like Siggraph and is the president of the 3000+ member San Diego Photoshop Users Group (www.sdphotoshopusrs.com).