Photoshop Dimensions - Issue 1 Kevin Bomberry Author

Photoshop Dimensions is the magazine of 3D in Adobe® Photoshop®. Whether you are new to 3D in Photoshop or an old hand, Photoshop Dimensions will show you new and exciting ways to add another dimension to your work. Photoshop Dimensions is written by leading authorities and experts who truly understand Photoshop’s powerful 3D features.In this free issue of Photoshop Dimensions, we look at the many changes made to Photoshop’s 3D tools in CS 6 that will speed-up your workflow and expand your capabilities. Photoshop CS 6 Extended makes 3D approachable and easy to use for novices wanting to experiment in 3D as well as seasoned 3D artists. The powerful 3D tools in Photoshop can easily fit into many workflows.There are many improvements in the overall interaction design and experience for 3D in Photoshop CS6, including: - Updated look and feel - Easily create new 3D content from layers, shapes, and text using menus and commands - Simplified 3D tools: 3D Move, 3D Eyedropper and Material Drop tools - Intuitive on-canvas interaction with 3D objects and views, cages, and more - Separate Scene and Properties panels - Scene Axis for view navigation no matter what is selectedThis issue of Photoshop Dimensions walks you step by step through the many new 3D capabilities of Photoshop CS 6 Extended, from modeling and scene layout to materials, lighting and rendering.