Tutorials

More Keyshot and Photoshop Tips

34 14 Intermediate
I don’t think of myself as an expert in Keyshot or Photoshop, but I can often get some decent results from both programs. My biggest hurdle sometimes is simply remembering the process I typically use. This article is being created as a tutorial for you, and a reference for me if I forget a step. I have another tutorial on Keyshot you may also enjoy: https://grabcad.com/tutorials/some-keyshot-tips

How to 3D Print from Adobe Photoshop

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Every sculpture, product, installation and building (successful and unsuccessful) starts with an idea. When it takes physical form, the designer gets valuable aesthetic and practical feedback. Here are some tips on when and how 3D printing can feed this process.

How to make render of the gearbox in Keyshot and present it?

3 0 Intermediate
In this tutorial on the program Keyshot, you can see how to make a render, for example, the gearbox, and complete the project in Photoshop. It tutorial shows, how to create various scenes and exploded view Keyshot 4. As an example, taken this project https://grabcad.com/library/worm-gearbox-with-differential-animation-speed-render-1 You can download all material for a lesson on this link

Learn Photoshop CS6 basics in 30 minutes

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Photoshop CS6 basics in 30 minutes

Create a texture file for a vertex painted model

2 0 Beginner
In my previous tutorials I have discussed the different ways that color can be assigned to models and how Photoshop can be used to make color adjustments for texture files. If such adjustments need to be made to a vertex painted model then this typically requires the original model file or specific design software such as ZBrush. But there is an easy way to create a texture file using Photoshop. Watch this video to find out more...

ADOBE PHOTOSHOP TUTORIAL - How to prepare decals for Rendering

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ADOBE PHOTOSHOP TUTORIAL How to prepare decals for Rendering

Basic Technial Illustration Photoshop

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Part 2

Basic Technial Illustration Photoshop

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This tutorial is a little different from the previous one but you must have a basic understanding of photoshop and perspective. Usually technical illustrations are done in Isometric view but you can do in other views as well or perspective which is a little bit harder. New document make it pretty big 2000px, 300dpi

Basic Technial Illustration Photoshop

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Part 5

Tutorial: Image Enhancement With Photoshop

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I discovered this while experimenting with a way to make images look like pencil sketches. Imagine my surprise when instead it made the image look more real than before! Now it's become part of my regular post render workflow. I am sure I did not originate this technique but more likely reinvented the wheel. None the less I had not run into it before . An example is in the Added Images link below. Using part of an image by Dave Goetsch, I will walk you through it. http://grabcad.com/library/solidworks-olsryd-9-cylinder-radial-engine--1 I created an Action file for to the Actions palette and you can download it below. It goes in Photoshop/Presets/Actions. But please follow the tutorial so you understand what is going on. Hope you find it useful! Cheers, Ron

Basic Technial Illustration Photoshop

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Part 6

Basic Technial Illustration Photoshop

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Part 4

Basic Technial Illustration Photoshop

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Part 3