Layering Techniques with Photoshop and Cinema 4D

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Anthony Hurd uses simple structures, basic textures, and plenty of copying and pasting in Photoshop before adding a little 3D magic to create this scenic forest in the sky. Discover how he does it with this easy-to-follow tutorial.

In addition to the simple textured elements you will create in Photoshop, you’ll also construct a few 3D elements, using simple texture mapping techniques to build 3D shapes that will give your final image extra depth. I use Cinema 4D for all of my 3D work, but most 3D packages will be up to the task.