Design of Miniature CGI Sets

Design of our scenario

A course by Javier Leon , CGI Artist

CGI Artist. San Fernando, Spain.
Joined November 2016
99% positive reviews (78)
1,845 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Design of our scenario

Overview

“We will create a moodboard with photographs of objects that we like, as well as references of different sites, from movie sets to furniture catalogs, once our moodbard is created we will make a sketch to start working. ”

In this video lesson Javier Leon addresses the topic: Design of our scenario, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design of Miniature CGI Sets. Learn to model, texture and render scenes for cinema and advertising.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson we will design our scenario. Before we start modeling on the computer, need to design it on the paper. Let's see it. Next we are going to perform a moodboard. A moodboard is a picture that includes a series of references that we are going to use to define where we are going with our scenario. The images that we are going to use are images based on the idea that we have in our head that we have achieved of any medium, either photographs that we have taken as internet images. Let's see a little what we're talking about. In this case, for the realization of this scenario of this...”

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Course summary for: Design of Miniature CGI Sets

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (78)
  • 1845 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (3h 40m)
  • 7 downloads
  • Category

    3D & Animation, Architecture & Spaces
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop, Substance Painter
  • Areas

    3D, 3D Design, 3D Modeling, Digital Architecture, Film, Film, Video & TV

Javier Leon

Javier Leon
A course by Javier Leon

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The start of Javier León in the world of infographics and 3D was in the research department of the University of Cádiz (Spain), dedicated to producing multimedia content for the Naval and Aeronautical sector. Shortly after, he became part of Pyro Studios, doing Commandos 2 .

Later, he moved to England to start his professional career in the world of video games. He worked with the creative team of Tomb Raider and Lara Croft on a new business project and a new videogame: Galleon ; later he also did it with Team 17 and his sagas Worms and Alien Breed . There he made contact with Sega and Aardman Animations and started working as a freelancer, doing small part-time jobs, logos and video game covers, until he joined the Furia Digital team in Barcelona.

Later he worked for Molinare in Barcelona and Madrid, in various advertisements and films such as Camino ; and later he became part of the digital effects team of Agora, in el Ranchito. Then he moved to the United States to take the artistic direction and 3D supervision of several American and international companies such as Hornet Inc, Laika, Nathan Love, Aardman, Meindbender, XYZ Studios, Elastic ...

At the same time, he set up Vando Studio, where he works for two years and the European division of Bent Image Lab.

He is currently working at Leonstudio, of which he is a founder, and is responsible, among other projects, for developing the photogrammetry department - an innovative system in Spain and virtual reality projects with which he won the first prize in the international virtual reality contest with Oculus-.

Among its clients we can highlight Coca-Cola, BBC, McDonald's, Rockstar, Hasbro and Ikea, among many others.


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Design of Miniature CGI Sets. 3D, Animation, Architecture, and Spaces course by Javier Leon

Design of Miniature CGI Sets

A course by Javier Leon
CGI Artist. San Fernando, Spain.
Joined November 2016
  • 99% positive reviews (78)
  • 1,845 students