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Covering the nadir in Photoshop

Covering the nadir in Photoshop

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Covering the nadir in Photoshop

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- I noticed that all these panoramic images have this transparent, black background here. This is called the Nadir. There's a couple ways we can cover this up. One way is by clone stamping everything around it and making the floor seamless with the Clone Stamp tool but sometimes, most textures don't allow that depending on the texture. Now the first thing I'm going to do, I'm going to make sure that all these layers are selected and I'm going to go ahead and click Convert To Smart Object. Then the next thing I'm going to do is go to 3D, Spherical Panorama, and then click New Panorama Layer from Selected Layers. Now, this is going to do is this is going to covert it into a viewable, 360 panorama that you would normally see and you can see that there's this black spot where the tripod is, so what I'm going to do is actually come in here and make sure that I have this spherical map. I'm going to double click that and then it's going to go back to my rectangular image. And the first thing…

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