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I use often the following technique (I am not a pro). I create a PNG file for the shadows. In the following example there are two lighting sources. Therefore, two shadows, one lighter and smoother as the second.

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When done, you can use it as a layer to set under the subject. Then you apply an "Overlay" blending mode and can choose between warm or cold shadows and smooth or hard shadows.

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[QUOTE="Dormeur74, post: 1533800472, member: 134222"] I use often the following technique (I am not a pro). I create a PNG file for the shadows. In the following example there are two lighting sources. Therefore, two shadows, one lighter and smoother as the second. [ATTACH type="full"]112246[/ATTACH] When done, you can use it as a layer to set under the subject. Then you apply an "Overlay" blending mode and can choose between warm or cold shadows and smooth or hard shadows. [ATTACH type="full"]112247[/ATTACH] [/QUOTE]

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