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Compositing an Aerial Scene in Photoshop and 3ds Max
In this tutorial, we will learn the necessary techniques involved in creating a matte painting of an architectural visualization image. Software required: Photoshop CS4, 3ds Max 2012, V-Ray 2.30, Soul Burn Scripts.
Course info
Level
Advanced
Updated
Jul 22, 2013
Duration
2h 25m
Table of contents
Introduction and Project Overview
Compositing an Aerial Scene in Photoshop and 3ds Max
Developing a Concept
5m
Setting up Our Basic 3D Scene
6m
Setting up V-Ray Proxies and Dome Lighting
9m
Preparing Our Camera and Approximate Camera Matching
7m
Preparing a Render with Basic Settings
9m
Creating Our Advanced Render Passes and Final Render
7m
Setting up the Photoshop Plate
5m
Using Our Render Elements and Blending Them
6m
Blending Various Photographic References
8m
Creating and Using Custom Brushes
7m
Detailing and Compositing
7m
Continuing to Detail, Compose, and Paint Depth
8m
Dramatic Lighting and 2D Effects
8m
Color Grading
9m
Continuing to Detail and Color Grade
9m
Adding Dramatic Elements
9m
Creating Lighting Streaks and More Detailed Elements
10m
Continuing to Add Detail and Depth to the Image
9m
Final Adjustments
8m
Description
Course info
Level
Advanced
Updated
Jul 22, 2013
Duration
2h 25m
Description
In this tutorial, we will learn the necessary techniques involved in creating a matte painting of an architectural visualization image. We will learn some insider tips and tricks to execute faster with better results, as well as how to rely less on your render and more on post production. Software required: Photoshop CS4, 3ds Max 2012, V-Ray 2.30, Soul Burn Scripts.
About the author
About the author
Pedro Fernandes is a 2D/3D Architectural Visualization Artist and licensed Architect.