From the course: SketchUp: Rendering for Compositing in V-Ray Next
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Recreating the beauty pass
From the course: SketchUp: Rendering for Compositing in V-Ray Next
Recreating the beauty pass
- [Instructor] With our render elements saved to disk, then the next thing that we want to do is show how we could go about putting them back together again inside a compositing application, which in this instance is going to be Adobe Photoshop, although, again, everything that we do here could just as easily be accomplished using the same techniques, so not steps, but techniques, in any compositing application that we like, be that GIMP, After Effects, Nuke, inside DaVinci Resolve, or even in Blender using the compositing module. To bring all of our rendered footage into Photoshop, though, all we need to do is come to the file menu, and then from the scripts fly-out use the load files inter stack command. And then from the dialogue that appears browse for and load our already saved render channels. We do want to drag the beauty render to the top of the layer stack. After which we can turn the beauty and alpha layers off, or…
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