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Display the 3d panel, Filter the 3d options displayed, Show or hide a 3d mesh or light – Adobe Photoshop CS4 User Manual

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3D and technical imaging

Last updated 1/10/2010

3D panel with Scene tab selected.
A. Scene button B. Meshes button C. Materials button D. Lights button E. Meshes F. Material G. Lights H. Render presets menu
I. Customize render settings J. Select texture to paint on K. Cross section settings L. Toggle ground plane M. Toggle lights N. Add new light
O. Delete light

You can use the buttons at the top of the 3D panel to filter the components that appear in the top section. Click the
Scene button to show all components, click Materials to see just materials, and so forth.

The buttons at the bottom of the 3D panel are enabled depending on the selected 3D component. The Toggle Ground
Plane and Toggle Lights buttons are always available.

Note: Toggle Ground Plane and Toggle lights buttons are only enabled if OpenGL is enabled on your system. See “

About

OpenGL

” on page

578.

For a video on using the 3D panel, see

www.adobe.com/go/lrvid4004_ps

.

Display the 3D panel

Do one of the following:

Choose Window > 3D.

Double-click the 3D layer icon

in the Layers panel.

Choose Window > Workspace > Advanced 3D.

Filter the 3D options displayed

Click the Scene, Mesh, Materials, or Lights button at the top of the 3D panel.

Show or hide a 3D mesh or light

Click the eye icon next to the mesh or light entry in the top section of the 3D panel.

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