Animated Illustrations in Photoshop: Create Unique Atmospheres
Idea and mood board
A course by Dylan Eurlings , Game Artist and Illustrator
About the video: Idea and mood board
Overview
“In this lesson, we will look for references for our project. I will show you how I look for references and how I organize them then to create a mood board that will serve me throughout the project afterwards.”
In this video lesson Dylan Eurlings addresses the topic: Idea and mood board, which is part of the Domestika online course: Animated Illustrations in Photoshop: Create Unique Atmospheres. Design an animated illustration with a unique atmosphere, frame by frame, with Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“Idea and mood board In this lesson, we will see how to search and collect references. to create a mood board. At this point you will need to have an idea of what type of image you want to create, what character, what setting. It's ok if you are not sure yet, since this step will also allow you to find inspiration. Let's go. We will start by listing words. We will write the words that come to us compared to our image. We can start with "bedroom", I want an image in a bedroom. "Cozy" for the atmosphere that I want my image to emanate. "Window". I wish there was a window that's what I have in ...”
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Course summary for: Animated Illustrations in Photoshop: Create Unique Atmospheres
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Category
3D & Animation, Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
2D Animation, Animation, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Dylan Eurlings
A course by Dylan Eurlings
Passionate about video games with strong graphic universes, Dylan Eurlings' work is at the crossroads between gaming and illustration. In his drawings, you will often see elements inspired by his daily life, such as cats, roller skates, and hip-hop artists.
Dylan likes to work in two dimensions while giving life to his images by playing with the infinite possibilities of digital painting. He has already brought his creative touch to acclaimed video games including Dead Cells and Seasons After Fall.
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