Level-up your Photoshop compositing skills with Photographer & Digital Artist Holly Rose Stones. Over the next two days, join Holly as she creates a new unique piece for her “Three Facts One Face” series. Tune in as she incorporates YOUR real-time feedback in her design process!
Guest Holly Rose Stones is a Photographer and Digital Artist based in the United Kingdom:
https://www.behance.net/hollyrosestones
Host Arabela Espinoza is the Co-Founder of Weekend Creative, a Photographer and Art Director team based in the San Francisco Bay Area: https://www.behance.net/weekend-creative
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Join us LIVE on Behance: https://www.behance.net/adobelive
These BFF portraits are perfect together. Each friend gets one half of the matching set, so the friendship is always on display. All you need is Photoshop Elements, a few simple supplies, a love for arts and crafts, and this easy DIY. Give it a try for free! https://adobe.ly/2nRvHSa
Here are the supplies you’ll need:
Large Flag Case Frame: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07QTZB6C3/
Removable Mounting Squares: https://www.joann.com/scotch-removable-mounting-squares-1in/3607967.html
X-acto Knife: https://www.joann.com/x-acto-knife-set/7702681.html
Yard Stick: https://www.joann.com/yardstick-with-brass-tips-1-4inx1-1-8inx36in/1071935.html
24″”x36″” Cutting Mat: https://www.amazon.com/Dahle-Vantage-Self-Healing-Cutting-Cropping/dp/B003EDDZX4
Start from scratch, or download practice files [https://adobe.ly/32QIEvX] for a head start. Steps below.
Prep your files:
1. Open the practice file in Photoshop, or use your own.
2. Choose Flatten Image from the flyout menu on the Layers panel.
3. Choose 3D – New Mesh From Layer – Mesh Preset – Soda.
Stage your product:
1. From the 3D panel (Window – 3D), set the scene to Current View, then drag in different directions to change your view of the can within the space.
2. Click on the can to show the 3D axis.
3. Drag the center of the cube to scale the can.
4. Hover over the red y-axis marker until the yellow circle appears.
5. Drag to rotate the can for better positioning.
6. Drag the conical tip on an axis point to move the can within the space.
Apply a realistic material:
1. Select Label_Material under the Soda category in the 3D panel and adjust the Properties.
Tip: We set Glow to 9% and Metallic to 16%.
2. Select Infinite Light from the 3D panel and move the knob to change the direction of the light.
3. Clicked Render when finished.
That’s it!
To learn more, check out our Companion Tutorial: https://adobe.ly/3bl0VFq
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