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01 SET UP YOUR ENVIRONMENT

Whenever you make a scene in Dreams, it’s helpful to set the overall mood and lighting of the scene as one of the first things. By doing this, you make sure that what you’re working on is what you’ll get in the finished scene.

For this scene you need a dark background, so add a Sun And Sky gadget to your scene and dim the sun and sky. I’ve

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