17
LIGHT THE SCENE
Click Environment
in the 3D panel then
go to the Properties
panel, click the icon
next to IBL and choose
Replace Texture. Load in
one of the IBL fles you
downloaded during step
8, then use the Move
tool to drag its position,
noting how the light
catches the edges of
the object as you do so.
18
RENDER AND TONE
Make any tweaks
you like to the view the
lighting or the object
position, then click the
Render icon in the 3D
Panel. It’ll probably take
a few hours to render.
Once it’s done, hit Cmd/
Ctrl+Shift+Alt+E to
merge into a new layer,
then go to Filter >
Camera Raw Filter and
make fnal tonal tweaks.
16
ADD A BACKDROP
Make a new layer.
Go to 3D > New Mesh
From Layer>Postcard.
Merge the layer down.
In the 3D panel, add
a Plastic Acrylic Black
material, then bring
the material opacity
to 100%. Once done,
use the coordinates in
the Properties panel to
fatten the postcard with
X: 90, Y: 0, Z: 0 again.