Matte Painting of Imaginary Worlds in Photoshop
The Details 2
A course by Reha Sakar , Visual Artist
About the video: The Details 2
Overview
“Next, I will add some trees. I will refer to my stock images and integrate my favorite into the painting, following the same process as before. You will learn tips for finding the right composition and look you desire. ”
In this video lesson Reha Sakar addresses the topic: The Details 2, 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 Details I'll add the trees here. I got some trees from the same pack. Let me see which one I like to use. This is good. Then I want some branches. I need to form a triangle for my composition. Also, I want to show you this Crop tool. My boat is in this focal point and my castle is in another focal point. You can also check the golden spiral, Shift + O. You can see how this is coming through from here to here. It's a good way to check your composition and it'll help you before it's too late to figure out what you're doing wrong, and then you can have time to fix those. I'll call these FG...”
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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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