Cinematic Illustration Digital Painting in Photoshop

Learn Keyframe Illustration from a Ubisoft Concept Artist!

Dive into the world of professional game art with Leo Li, a talented Concept Artist currently at Ubisoft, with experience on titles like Far Cry Primal and Watch Dogs 2. Leo also poured years of passion into creating a 160-page color comic book for Creative Gear Design, showcasing his dedication to visual storytelling. His artistic inspiration comes from games like The Witcher 3 and Assassin's Creed, admiring their captivating storytelling and breathtaking lighting. He's also a keen observer of film, with favorites like Blade Runner, Perfume, Raging Bull, and The Untouchables, appreciating strong cinematography, composition, and design.

Industry Advice: Leo emphasizes the importance of networking with experienced artists and staying current with industry trends and production workflows. He's a passionate advocate for digital painting and music creation, recognizing the parallels in crafting mood and narrative.

What You'll Learn:

• Production-Level Keyframe Illustration: Follow Leo's step-by-step process to create stunning keyframe cinematic illustrations.
• Lighting Techniques: Master various lighting methods to enhance your artwork.
• Color Palettes: Discover effective color combinations to create desired moods and atmospheres.
• Composition & Image Structure: Learn to quickly and efficiently modify image structures and subjects for compelling compositions.
• Value & Color Application: Understand how to build value and color to bring your paintings to life.
• Mood & Tone: Utilize temperature and mood to set the right tone for your illustrations.
• Concept Development: Build concepts ready for storytelling and pitching ideas.

This course is perfect for aspiring artists looking to develop their skills in digital painting, concept art, and illustration. Gain valuable insights into the professional workflow and learn from a seasoned professional.