Creative Gameplay Maps: Illustrate a Fantasy World
Detailed Sketch 2
A course by Andrew Kolb , Illustrator & Author
About the video: Detailed Sketch 2
Overview
“After you do the basic sketches, or while you do them, make sure to add fun little surprises... things you wouldn't expect to find or things that tell a little story (arrows in the side of the wall, glowing eyes, etc.). Make questions for your viewer to want to answer! ”
In this video lesson Andrew Kolb addresses the topic: Detailed Sketch 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Gameplay Maps: Illustrate a Fantasy World. Create cartographic pieces full of detail, texture, and wonder using Photoshop and InDesign..
Partial transcription of the video
“ Detailed Sketch Let's talk a bit more about what's going on here. Now we've jumped ahead a bit. I want to talk about some of the details that we've added to this and why. Maybe a good example is if we get into the graveyard, I added a few cats. One, because we rolled cats, but two, because at a distance you're probably looking at the map and you're seeing a graveyard. For those who will spend more time or get a bit closer, I want there some surprises or details of like seeing cats in and amongst the graveyard, and that hopefully sparks more curiosity. It's similar to that general store th...”
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Course summary for: Creative Gameplay Maps: Illustrate a Fantasy World
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Category
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Areas
Digital Illustration, Editorial Illustration, Traditional illustration
Andrew Kolb
A course by Andrew Kolb
Andrew Kolb is an illustrator, author, and game designer from Ontario, Canada. Andrew began his career as a graphic designer, but his passion for drawing and storytelling drew him towards books and illustration. He has collaborated with a number of household names, including Disney, Marvel, Penguin Random House, and Funko. He has also published two of his own children’s books. An avid fan of the role-play game Dungeons & Dragons, he has tried his hand at writing books for role-play games as well.
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