How Learning New Skills Changed my Career as a Digital Artist

How Learning New Skills Changed my Career as a Digital Artist

Learn from texture painter and look development artist, Paul Paulino, as he chronicles his newly gained experience in the VFX industry.

After completing a year in the VFX industry, Paul decided to write articles and tutorials in order to show aspiring artists how he accomplished his goal of becoming a texture painter and look development artist, working on some of the most current and biggest film projects like Justice League, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, and Power Rangers. In this article, he writes how learning new skills changed his career as a digital artist.

Click on the link below to read the article. Enjoy!

How Learning New Skills Changed My Career as a Digital Artist


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Zbrush Summit 2016: Naughty Dog

Zbrush Summit 2016: Naughty Dog

Learn advance techniques that several Naughty Dog 3-D artists used to create the iconic characters from Uncharted 4.

During last year’s Zbrush Summit, artists Frank Tzeng, Tibing Jiang, Colin Thomas, and Adam Scott  discussed how they applied texture shaders to the characters, how characters were aged, and  how to make the each character look as realistic as possible in the game.

Check out the video below:

Zbrush Summit 2016: Naughty Dog


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Design Thinking with IP

Design Thinking with IP

Feng Zhu, the founder of the FZD School of Design, is one the leading concept artists in the industry. Check out his video where he explains his thought process while designing for a new intellectual property as a concept artist. Feng goes into detail on why thinking with a purpose while designing is beneficial versus designing randomly.

Click on the link below:

IP Creation with Design Thinking


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Blade Runner: Designing the Future

Blade Runner: Designing the Future

Check out this documentary about the iconic movie, Blade Runner, and what it took to design the sets and everything in between.

IAMAG.CO put up 50+ original sketches from the 1982 Blade Runner film as well as a small documentary how the creators designed and thought the future would look like. Click on the links below to see the images and the YouTube documentary.

The Art of Blade Runner: 50+ Original Sketches Collection

Blade Runner: Designing the Future

Also, Check out the new trailer for Blade Runner 2049 below. Enjoy!

Blade Runner 2049 Sneak Trailer


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Future by Design

Future by Design

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Check out an exclusive interview made by Automotive Drift of designer Daniel Simon.

Artist and designer Daniel Simon talks briefly about his early life, how he got into design, his career, and personal thoughts. Click on the link below for more information. Enjoy!

Daniel Simon: The Future by Design – An Exclusive Interview


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How to Get the Most from Your Artstation

How to Get the Most from Your Artstation

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Leonard Teo guides you with essential tips in order to get the most out of your ArtStation account.

This is a great article and a good read if you are trying to stand out in this artist platform. Leonard will guide you through some of ArtStation’s features as well as how to make the most of your own personal page.

Click on the link below. Enjoy!

How to Get the Most from Your ArtStation Account


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