Finding the Visual Style

Finding the Visual Style

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Flat Kingdom is a bright and colorful game with a stylistic approach to the art direction. In the article done by Gamasutra, the Flat Kingdom developers shared their process of finding their visual style for the game in order to inspire young artists.

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Finding the Visual Style


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Accuracy Training

Accuracy Training

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Dorian Iten is an amazing artist and teacher who has been trained classically in art. The link below contains three videos where Dorian goes over his technique to accurately draw and paint from life. Enjoy!

Accuracy Training

Check out Dorian’s website for more instructional videos.

Mastering light and Form

How to Draw What You See


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Working in the Game Industry

Working in the Game Industry

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Concept artist, Irshad Karim, talks about his experience designing and working for mobile games.

Click on the link below to check out this great article about the mobile game industry and how it requires the same skills from concept artists that gaming studios hire for.

Working in the Game Industry

Also don’t forget to check out Irshad’s website, Draw a Box where you will find free tutorials that will improve your skills as an artist.


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How to Improve Compositions

How to Improve Compositions

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Artist Dorian Iten discusses what he does in order to improve compositions and shares some of his exercise work.

As an artist, the topic of composition is very important as it relates to image making. Dorian Iten takes you through some of his exercises and resources on how to improve compositions.

Click on the article below. Enjoy!

How to Improve Compositions


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The Art Direction of Devil May Cry

The Art Direction of Devil May Cry

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In January 2013 at GDC, Ninja Theory visual art director Alessandro Taini discussed the art direction for the newest Devil May Cry title. Watch as Alessandro explained the direction they took for the reboot of the franchise.

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The Art Direction of DmC


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The Future of VFX: 5 Major Trends Happening Right Now

The Future of VFX: 5 Major Trends Happening Right Now

Check out this article written by Ian Failes from the AV3 Software Blog about the future of the VFX industry.

This article goes over 5 major trends happening right now in the industry. This is good information to keep in mind as the VFX industry affects many levels of production.

Click on the link below for the article.Enjoy!

The Future of VFX: 5 Major Trends Happening Right Now


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