Extract Normal Data in Photoshop
Version:
1.0
Date Updated:
05/29/2013 This is a photoshop action. It will take an opened normal map (be it a texture or a rendered normal map from your render) and extract the Left, Right, Top, and Bottom data for use in re-lighting a render. The intended use is for using a normal map pass along with the rgb rendered image to re-light or tweak an image using the normal map data pass.
Additional Info:
Steps:
1) Open normal map in photoshop
2) Run this action
3) Action creates 4 empty folders with masks for left, right, top and bottom
4) Create adjustment layers in the respective folders such as curves or color balance to 're-light' your render.
Version Requirement:
Tested in CS6
Other Software Required:
Photoshop only | Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
| Sample_Extraction.jpg | 292.17 KB |
| Normal_Extraction_Action.zip | 1.24 KB |
