Render final image on 3D object with Photoshop CS4

When everything is done on your 3D scene, the final step would be rendering and exporting out the final image or video.

To do this, here’s what you need to do:

1. Select the 3D layer you want to render.

2. Go to: 3D / Render for Final Output

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Creating 3D cell shaded cartoon or illustration in Photoshop CS4

To create cell shaded cartoon or illustration with 3D objects inside Photoshop CS4 is pretty easy.

You will need to use the Render Settings… in the 3D panel to render out the cell shaded cartoon appearance.

Basically what you are doing is rendering out the edges of the 3D object and fills the inside with solid colors. …continue reading

Exporting 3D animations with Photoshop CS4

When you save your animations inside Photoshop CS4, you are saving all the animations in the .PSD file format.

However, the .PSD file format is not the best file format to play videos. This is when you need to export or render out your animations into a video file format such as .AVI or .MOV.

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CS4 Cross Section animation tutorial

This is a basic Cross Section 3D animation tutorial. The Cross Section is a cool visual trick for any professions.

To create Cross Section animation:

1. Open up Photoshop CS4, then import a 3D object or create a 3D object.

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Basic Photoshop CS4 animation tutorial

We will talk about the basic animation for a 3D object inside Photoshop CS4. This animation tutorial is not about video animation aspect of Photoshop, it is only the basic 3D animation tutorial.

To do any animations with Photoshop, first open the animation panel.

Here’s what you do:

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