Title:
Digital painting techniques
Author:
3DTotal.com (Firm)
ISBN:
9780240521749
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier ; Oxford : Focal Press, 2010, 2009.
Physical Description:
286 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
Series:
Masters collection ; v. 1
Masters collection (Oxford, England) ; v.1.
General Note:
Includes index.
At head of title: 3DTOTAL.COM LTD.
Contents:
[1.] Custom brushes. Organic custom brushes from ink, water and salt experiments / Brian Recktenwald -- How to create brushes from animal textures / Carlos Cabrera -- Custom brushes / Daarken -- Creating custom brushes to save time / Marc Brunet -- Custom brushes for skin / Mélanie Delon -- Creating a brush from scratch in Photoshop / Mike Corriero -- [2.] Speed painting. Tornado moving towards farmhouse / Carlos Cabrera -- Steam-powered mechanical destroyer / Daniel Ljunggren -- Alien hot air balloons / Emrah Elmasli -- Forest fire / Levente Peterffy -- Ship hit by torpedo / Levente Peterffy -- Alien hot air balloons / Nathaniel West -- Once a thriving city, now deserted and taken over by vegetation / Serg Souleiman -- [3.] Matte painting. The making of "Renaissance" / Marco Bauriedel -- The making of "Finding unknown Kadath" / Sergey Musin -- Season change : a winter scene matte painting / Tiberius Viris -- Pyrotechnics : fire and smoke / Tiberius Viris -- Matte painting tips and tricks / Tiberius Viris -- [4.] Creatures. The making of "Bird catcher" / Matt Dixon -- Creature concept design 101 / Mike Corriero -- Creature design for low atmospheric conditions / Pascal Raimbault -- Painting fur / Richard Tilbury -- Painting animal eyes / Stephanie R. Loftis -- [5.] Humans. How to paint blonde and red hair / Anne Pogoda -- How to paint luscious lips / Anne Pogoda -- Male portrait / Daarken -- Painting realistic skin / Emrah Elmasli -- The human face / Nykolai Aleksander -- Painting the human eye / Richard Tilbury -- [6.] Environments. Sandstorm / Carlos Cabrera -- Twister / Carlos Cabrera -- Rainstorm / Carlos Cabrera -- Snowstorm / Carlos Cabrera -- Heat waves / Carlos Cabrera -- "Another rainy day" : painting a cityscape / Daarken -- Painting a water surface/waves / Richard Tilbury -- [7.] Sci-fi & fantasy. Painting armor : European knight / Daarken -- Planets and starfields / Chee Ming Wong -- The making of "Pier duty" / Graven Tung -- [8.] Complete projects. The making of "Funfair" / Daniela Uhlig -- Creating a 2D image from scratch / David Revoy -- The making of "Keep a sharp eye" / Ron Crabb -- [9.] The gallery.
Abstract:
Discover the tips, tricks and techniques that really work for concept artists, matte painters and animators. Compiled by the team at 3dtotal.com, Digital Painting Techniques, Volume 1 offers digital inspiration with hands-on insight and techniques from professional digital artists. More than just a gallery book - within Digital Painting Techniques each artist has written a breakdown overview, with supporting imagery of how they made their piece of work. Beginner and intermediate digital artists will be inspired by the gallery style collection of the finest examples of digital painting from world renowned digital artists. Start your mentorship into the world of digital painting today with some of the greatest digital artists in the world and delve into professional digital painting techniques, such as speed painting, custom brush creation and matte painting. Develop your digital painting skills beyond the variety of free online digital painting tutorials and apply the most up to date techniques to your digital canvas with Digital Painting Techniques for Animators. * Mentor with some of the greatest digital artists in the world and delve into professional digital painting techniques, such as speed painting, custom brush creation and matte painting. * Inspiration and technique in one digital painting book! Be inspired with a gallery style collection of the finest examples of digital painting from world renowned digital artists and explore the step by step tutorials that explain the digital painting techniques. * Develop your digital painting skills beyond free digital painting tutorials and apply the most up to date techniques to your digital canvas with this complete guide to digital painting.
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