by Eliott Lilly | Feb 15, 2016 | Resources
Concept and CG Artist Neil Blevins has created an excellent educational page covering everything from art philosophies, to tips, techniques and process break down. Click the image below to be taken to his CG educational page
I highly suggest you check out these articles:
Go to School, or Learn From Home?
Warning: The Tool May Dictate The Design
Analyzing The Artistic Style Of Your Influences
If you like what you’ve read, you can Subscribe to his Youtube Channel and purchase tutorials from his Gumroad page
by Hector Ruiz | Feb 12, 2016 | Resources
An Interview with concept artist Jonathan Guzi
This week ending 02/13/16 we have gathered a YouTube interview from concept artist and designer Emmanuel Shiu. In this interview, he talks to concept artist Jonathan Guzi about how to get a job in concept art. Jonathan goes through his early stages of working while going to school all the way to building a valuable mentorship that ultimately gave way to a job in the industry. If you are starting out or wondering about concept art, check this video out and see Jonathan’s journey. Enjoy!
Click on the link below:
How to get a Job in the Concept Art: An Interview with Jonathan Guzi
Also:
Check out Feng Zhu’s podcast on landing a job in concept art by clicking on the link below.
Landing that Job
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by Hector Ruiz | Feb 5, 2016 | Resources
Adobe Photoshop Keyboard Shortcuts
This week ending 02/06/16 we have gathered a nice cheat sheet for Adobe Photoshop users from makeawebsitehub.com. When it comes to working efficiently, it helps to have a few keyboard shortcuts in mind. There’s no need to memorize every single shortcut in Photoshop, but knowing the the ones most useful to you will ultimately save you some time. Enjoy!
For the Photoshop keyboard shortcuts, feel free to click on the link below. You can download the PDF file as well.
setupablogtoday-photoshop-cheat-sheet-fin
There are a few shortcuts missing from the PDF link so check out the image below for the Adobe Photoshop shortcuts diagram
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by Hector Ruiz | Jan 29, 2016 | Resources
Feng Zhu Tips and Podcast Edition
This week ending 01/30/16 we have gathered some Feng Zhu online portfolio tips and his first Design Cinema Podcast episode that talks about a career in concept art. If you haven’t checkout Feng Zhu before, check out his very valuable and instructional tips and techniques on the FZD School of Design YouTube channel. Enjoy!
The link below has Feng Zhu explaining his online portfolio tips:
Design Cinema Episode 87 – Online Portfolio Tips
The link below has Feng Zhu’s podcast on having a career in concept art:
Design Cinema Podcast Episode 1 – Career in Concept Art
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by Hector Ruiz | Jan 15, 2016 | Resources
Designing an Adaptive Portfolio for Conventions and Recruiting Events
This week ending on 01/16/16 we have gathered a resource from Chris Oatley’s YouTube channel. Designing an adaptive portfolio is a great way to keep up or communicate with the right recruiter. This podcast will talk about how a physical portfolio can be adapted in real-time to professional feedback and unexpected opportunities when attending a hiring event. Feel free to get these valuable pointers and for more, check out OatleyAcademy.
The podcast starts around the 7:30-minute mark:
Escape from Art Jail #5: Designing an Adaptive Portfolio for Conventions and Recruiting Events
In other news:
I.A. Magazine Master Classes 2016 is coming up March 18 – 20 in Paris, France. If you would like to know what this event is all about or would love to learn from 14 internationally renowned artist who are masters of their craft, click on the link below. You have to choice to purchase a video ticket if attending the event might not be an option.
I.A. Magazine Master Classes 2016
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