Digital Painting for 2D Illustration

Overview

“In this lesson, you will learn how to render the image. Render simply means to paint! It is simply the easy (but long!) part of the painting process. Here we apply our understanding of materials, the way light bounces, illuminates and casts shadows. We are going to push pixels around until we are done! ”

In this video lesson Matt Sanz addresses the topic: Render, Understanding the Materials 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Painting for 2D Illustration. Learn how to create conceptual story-driven illustrations for video games and animation.

Partial transcription of the video

“Render Understanding the Materials In this lesson we'll learn how to render the materials. This is where your understanding of how light affects certain objects comes into play. You should always be keeping story in mind as you add your details here. Let's take a look You have it in animation films with 3D software programs, you render out an image and all it does is detail that image out frame by frame. And it's the same here. All we're doing essentially is bouncing around the canvas and making sure we got enough detail or the required amount of detail in the illustration. And that just de...”

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Course summary for: Digital Painting for 2D Illustration

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (194)
• 5484 students
• 5 units
• 23 lessons (4h 37m)
• 5 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Traditional illustration