Lights in Photoshop 3D

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Lights in Photoshop 3D
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Lights in Photoshop 3D

• Three kinds of lights
• infinite
• point
• spot

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3D Panel shows three default lights
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Use switch at bottom of 3D panel to toggle the
light guides
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The blue discs show the light sources

• If we select a light in the 3D panel, ...

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... and click the trashcan at the bottom of the
3D panel, ...
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... the selected light is deleted
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If we click on the Create a new light switch at
the bottom of the 3D panel, ...
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... a popup offers the three types of light. When
we select the light type, ...
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... the new light is created ...
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If we select the Drag light tool, we can ...
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... move the light
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If we select the Rotate light tool, we can ...
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... turn the light
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Other light controls

• Intensity
• Colour
• Whether the light creates shadows
• Softness
• Hotspot and falloff
• Attenuation, inner and outer

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Exercise

• Tackle Exercise 28