Painting a Realistic Environment Concept in Photoshop
Throughout these lessons, we will learn how to paint a realistic environment concept within a short period of time. Software required: Photoshop CS5.
What you'll learn
Throughout these lessons, we will learn how to paint a realistic environment concept within a short period of time. We will start by creating thumbnails in a very unique way, then we will explore different ways of generating mood and color. By the end of this training you will have learned many new tips and tricks in order to quickly generate environment concept art. Software required: Photoshop CS5.
Table of contents
- Creating the Rule of Thirds 11m
- Generating Thumbnails 12m
- Painting Different Thumbnails 10m
- Continuing to Paint Our Thumbnails 10m
- Reviewing Our Initial Thumbnails 9m
- Rendering the Selected Thumbnail 9m
- Communicating Lighting, Mood, and Color 9m
- Creating a Toxic Environment Thumbnail 9m
- Creating an Arctic Environment Thumbnail 9m
- Rendering Our Selected Thumbnail Sketch 9m
- Progressing Our Render 11m
- Adjusting Colors and Photo Textures 11m
- Focusing on the Small Details 10m
- Rendering Areas of Importance 11m
- Wrapping up Our Concept 10m
About the author
Atey Ghailan has worked in the industry as a concept artist and illustrator on several titles such as, Injustice: Gods Among Us, Project Spark, Pottermore, Legends of the Cryptids, Galaxy Saga, and Star Citizen. Whenever he is not painting or browsing the internet for art, he enjoys watching movies and anime, reading manga, and playing video games whenever time allows. In the future, Atey hopes to be able to run his own studio or art school.