d'artiste: Matte Painting showcases the skills and techniques of leading
Hollywood matte painters Alp Altiner, Dylan Cole and Chris Stoski. In
over 70 pages of detailed tutorial this book takes readers through the
matte painting techniques used to create breathtaking, photo-realistic
sets and backdrops for films including ‘Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith’
and the ‘Lord of the Rings’ trilogy.
The master artists also share unique personal insights, biographical
highlights and sources of inspiration. Added to personal and invited
artist galleries presenting over 80 perfectly reproduced environmental
backdrops this book is for film enthusiasts and artists alike.