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Adobe Dimension Classroom in a Book (2021 release), 1st edition

Published by Adobe Press (January 8, 2021) © 2021

  • Keith Gilbert

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Adobe Dimension Classroom in a Book (2021 release) contains 13 lessons that cover the basics and beyond, providing countless tips and techniques to help you become more productive with the program. You can follow the book from start to finish or choose only those lessons that interest you.
  • Contains lessons that cover the basics and beyond, providing countless tips and techniques to help learners become more productive with the program 
  • The online companion files include all the necessary assets for readers to complete the projects featured in each chapter 
  • Includes full access to the Web Edition: a Web-based version of the complete eBook enhanced with video and multiple-choice quizzes 
  • Instructor Notes will be available for this book and can be downloaded from Pearson.com/us 
In addition to covering all the new features in the latest version of Adobe Dimension (3.4), there are 3 new chapters in Adobe Dimension Classroom in a Book (2021 release) that: introduces parametric models and covers creating models in Dimension with Basic Shapes; covers how to use 3D type created in Dimension; discusses UV mapping, and when and how it is useful.
Getting Started

1 Introducing Adobe Dimension

2 Exploring Design Mode

3 Changing Your View of The Scene: Working with The Camera

4 Exploring Render Mode

5 Finding and Using 3D Models

6 Working with Materials

7 Creating Materials with Adobe Capture

8 Creating Basic Shapes

9 Working with Text

10 Selecting Objects and Surfaces

11 Applying Graphics to Models

12 Working with Backgrounds

13 Working with Lights

14 Understanding UV Mapping

15 Exporting Models and Scenes

16 Post-Processing with Adobe Photoshop

Keith Gilbert is a design and publishing consultant and educator, Adobe Certified Instructor, conference speaker, author, and contributing writer for various publications. His work has taken him throughout North America, Africa, Europe, and Asia. During his 30+ years as a consultant, his clients have included Adobe, Apple, Target, the United Nations, Best Buy, General Mills, and Lands' End. Find him on Twitter @gilbertconsult and at gilbertconsulting.com.

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