Matte Painting of Imaginary Worlds in Photoshop
The Castle 1
A course by Reha Sakar , Visual Artist
About the video: The Castle 1
Overview
“In this lesson, I will add a castle to the plate in Photoshop.”
In this video lesson Reha Sakar addresses the topic: The Castle 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Matte Painting of Imaginary Worlds in Photoshop. Explore composition and lighting to create a photorealistic scene of a fantasy world using digital techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“The Castle Our ship is ready to sail. In this lesson, I'll add a castle to my painting. We'll make sure our castle is well integrated in the scene, we'll do color corrections, add rim lights, and also add small midground details to the painting. Let's start painting. Let's get the structure. I'll go over to the Scottish Castles pack here and get a nice view, which should be easy to crop because it's a nice bright background against a nice dark structure. I'll go to Channels again, and I can easily get this out. I can save this in case I need it again. I'll get rid of this. I won't use it an...”
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Course summary for: Matte Painting of Imaginary Worlds in Photoshop
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Matte Painting, Photo Retouching, Photography Post-production, Photomontage
Reha Sakar
A course by Reha Sakar
Reha Sakar is a Turkish artist based in Vancouver, Canada. He first began painting as a young child with his mother and fellow artist. After studying astronomy at university and working as an insurance broker during the holidays, he soon realized that art was his true passion. From there, he took a course in Photoshop and discovered his talent for 3D art, which kick-started his creative career.
Since then, Reha has worked in digital media for more than 10 years. He has created promotional material for Call of Duty, Diablo III, The Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Marvel’s Avengers, World War Z, Rango, Batman: The Dark Knight Rises, and more. He has also written articles on matte painting and worked with sports leagues including the NHL.
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