[Adobe] A Semi-Surreal 3D Tutorial: Leaves on Water with Mue Studio

Mue Studio, which is a collaboration between Minjin Kang and Mijoo Kim, as a creative duo, have partnered with Adobe Stock and Adobe Dimension Team to visualize one of the Design Trends for 2020. We have been asked to create a set of tutorials and other creative works centered around the trend, Semi-Surreal, and the corresponding free collection of assets on Adobe Stock.

Dive into another world with the Free Semi-Surreal 3D collection. Check out these assets on Adobe Stock. 

Leaves on Water Tutorial: Placement and Composition (Part 1)

Step 1: Position the main walls

Step 2: Add the staircase, floor and back wall

Step 3: Bring in the leaves

Step 4: Render the Leaves on Water scene (scene 1)

Leaves on Water Tutorial: Camera and Lighting (Part 2)

Step 1: Use a camera bookmark

Step 2: Add natural lighting

Step 3: Enhance the lighting

Step 4: Render the Leaves on Water scene (scene 2)

Leaves on Water Tutorial: Materials and Colors (Part 3)

Step 1: Enhance the interior elements

Step 2: Add a water effect

Step 3: Adjust the leaves

Step 4: Render Leaves on Water scene (final scene)