You have been hired to create a new creature for an upcoming movie. You must create Concept Art an animal hybrid that will be featured in the movie and you must create a setting/landscape where that creature lives.
Skills & Techniques you will learn: Using the Wacom Tablet, Thinking Creatively & Outside the Box.
Photoshop: Masking, Color change, Warp Transforming, Liquify, Puppet Warp, Mixer Brush.
Project Steps
- Concept art is a form of illustration where the main goal is to convey a visual representation of a design, idea, and/or mood for use in films, video games, animation, or comic books before it is put into the final product. Concept art is also referred to as visual development and/or concept design. This term can also be applied to retail design, set design, fashion design and architectural design.
- A hybrid is the combination of two or more different things, aimed at achieving a particular objective or goal. In different contexts this may refer to:
- In mythology and iconography: Hybrid (mythology), a creature combining body parts of two or more species
- In biology: Hybrid (biology), the offspring resulting from cross-breeding of different plants or animals
- In “Photoshop breeding“: everything what you want and what you can imagine to combine is possible!
Skills & Techniques you will learn: Using the Wacom Tablet, Thinking Creatively & Outside the Box.
Photoshop: Masking, Color change, Warp Transforming, Liquify, Puppet Warp, Mixer Brush.
Project Steps
- In journal sketchbook, begin sketches/ideas for the different animals you would combine to create a hybrid.
- List its attributes and that might help determine where the animal lives
- Begin collecting High Resolution Images for the animal and the landscape to your computer
- Combine the animals in Photoshop
- Create the Setting/Landscape
- Bring the 2 images together and use the Mixer Brush to turn the photo collage into Concept Art.
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