Adobe Photoshop for Concept Art
Course 1 – Concept Art Introduction: Reference Search
By Nacho Yagüe , Concept Artist
About the video: Reference Search
Overview
“The key to a good concept art is having prepared it thoroughly. I am going to show you what methods I follow when looking for references.”
In this video lesson Nacho Yagüe addresses the topic: Reference Search, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 1 – Concept Art Introduction. Discover what concept art is and the different types that exist.
Partial transcription of the video
“PHOTOSHOP FOR CONCEPT ART COURSE 1 UNIT 7 Reference Search The key to create great concept art is a comprehensive reference research. I'll walk you through my methods when it comes to reference research and the guidelines I follow. What makes a sketch a good concept art piece? Even better, let's rephrase that. What are the elements that define a good concept artist? We have two essential elements that we need to talk about. Experience. The time invested in something will determine your mastery. Your years of experience, your hours of practice will define how good of an artist you will be go...”
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Course summary for: Course 1 – Concept Art Introduction
Nacho Yagüe
By Nacho Yagüe
Nacho Yagüe began his career as a concept artist working for different Spanish studios, including Tragnarion and GRIN, where he participated in projects such as Wanted: Weapons of Fate. He continued his career at Ubisoft Barcelona, serving as art director and concept artist. By 2011, he had begun working abroad, taking part in the development of Assassin's Creed 3: Liberation at Ubisoft Sofia in Bulgaria.
He also worked as a senior concept artist at Ubisoft Toronto through 2017, creating the artwork for renowned video games such as Splinter Cell: Blacklist, Assassin's Creed Unity, and Watch Dogs 2. He later returned to Barcelona to join Gameloft as the studio's art director.
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