This DVD demonstrates the combined
techniques required to create high quality digital illustrations or
matte paintings. Raphael combines elements of photographs, textured 3D
geometry, and freehand painting techniques, within Adobe Photoshop
and 3DS Max to achieve a high quality illustration. You will learn how
to use the right elements to create a high-end illustration, starting
with rough mood sketches and finishing with a highly polished final
image. The variety of techniques shown on this DVD are useful for
Digital Illustrators, Concept Artists, Matte Painters, or anyone
looking to improve their digital painting skills. Instructor for this
title: Raphael Lacoste.
Topics Covered:Painting thumbnails in grey values
Painting a mood sketch in Photoshop
Perspective matching in 3DS max
Setting up a simple 3D scene for textures and lighting
Choose the right Textures for basic geometry
Painting a sky with photos and using channels selections.
Paint over photos
Modify, stylize silhouettes
Relighting elements in 2D
Photos integration / color matching
Layers management in Photoshop
Atmospheric Depth
Detailing / polishing
Scaling and Proportions
Color correction
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