Sci-fi Concept Art: Create Cinematic Key Frames
The Composition
A course by Julian Calle , Concept Artist
About the video: The Composition
Overview
“For me, the best way to learn composition theory is through photography: you freeze a moment in a frame, looking to share an emotion with your audience. In this lesson, I will talk about the special composition rules you need to consider while creating your concept. ”
In this video lesson Julian Calle addresses the topic: The Composition, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sci-fi Concept Art: Create Cinematic Key Frames . Learn to design, model and render a striking sci-fi composition using 2D and 3D techniques in ZBrush, Octane Render, and Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“ In the previous lesson, we talked about and made amazing sketches and thumbnails. Now we need to focus more on the composition theory. So, we're going to talk about all the special rules we need to put in our concept. Foreground, mid-ground, background, force vectors, and with all that theory, we'll add really amazing flourishes to our concepts. Now, back to the computer, and we're going to talk about that. At the time of compositing the shot, I must think about what the focal point is of the image. Here, in our sketches or my sketches, it's really clear to see what is the main element in...”
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Course summary for: Sci-fi Concept Art: Create Cinematic Key Frames
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, ZBrush -
Areas
3D, 3D Design, 3D Modeling, VFX
Julian Calle
A course by Julian Calle
Julian Calle is a professional graphic designer and senior concept artist based in Vancouver, Canada. He fell in love with science fiction as a child before going on to study graphic design and visual effects at university. He has since worked as a conceptual artist for the likes of Hasbro, EA, and Paramount Pictures and worked as a freelancer for international clients in Canada, New Zealand, and Mexico.
Julian has worked as a conceptual artist in the film industry for sci-fi giants including the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Star Wars, and Star Trek. He has worked as a mentor for conceptual art, written for magazines including 3D Artist and 3D Total, and has been a regular exhibitor at the SIGGRAPH computer graphics conference.
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