Robot

we used a few basic tools in illustrator in order to make a robot. 

Illustrator Fun

we began to explore the things that illustrator was able to do. We only used the tools available in order to begin understanding what they did. 

Overlaying the Zebra

once the cutout of the zebra was made, we had to overlay it onto the picture of the rhino. 

Career Pathway

Pathway Research

What  I would like to become is a concept artist. They are the people that create visual elements of a video game such as characters, scenery, objects, vehicles, surface textures, and clothing. They help by creating concept art and storyboards which help communicate the proposed visual elements during pre-production.

Possible Skills Needed

To do this role, you will need to:

• have an art portfolio demonstrating a range of work and originality of style
• be able to draw from life
• have knowledge of anatomy and architecture
• be able to convey facial expressions and emotions
• have a flair for colour, composition, perspective, modelling and texturing techniques, lighting and mood
• have skills in comic book art and/or storyboarding
• be able to work as part of a team and independently
• be imaginative and creative
• pay close attention to detail and have strong powers of observation
• have good communication skills
• be able to work to a style guide
• have knowledge of the requirements of the relevant Health and Safety legislation and procedures

Skill Objective

I plan on learning how to properly draw anatomy in order to begin developing characters. I also plan on learning how to draw a scenery in order to visualize where a character will be in a video game.

Skill Investigation

Drawing Fundamentals: CONSTRUCTION

How I Draw ANATOMY #1: Basic Gesture Drawing

How to Draw the Male Figure and Torso Muscles

how to draw a scenery in perspective

How to draw manga scenery | #2

Design Cinema – EP 34 – Photoshop & Wacom Basics Part 01

Skill Objective Justification

These videos are the demonstrate basic fundamental concepts needed to become a concept artist. I will start off by watching how to use Photoshop and the wacom since those are essential tools that are used in concept art. Then I will continue by watching the tutorials on how to properly draw anatomy in order to begin the development of a character. Then, I will watch the tutorials on how to draw a scenery in order to place that character that I have developed in that scenery.

 

More Zebra-Rhino Stuff

we continued to adjust the zebra cut out onto the rhino picture in order to make the zebra fit in the shape of the rhino. we also used the liquify tool in order to adjust the harder parts that couldn’t be adjusted by the warp tool. 

Zebra-Rhino

we used the lasso tool in order to cut out a rhino and merge it with a zebra.  we also used the liquefy tool to to make the flying man look more normal. 

Life Vision

I still don’t know as to what i should do with my life, but i have a few thoughts on what i would like to become. I would like to study computer science in order to learn more about deep learning and cyber security. I also have an interest in digital painting that i would like to further explore in order to consider it as an option for a career.

Liquefy Tool

we used the liquefy tool in order to distort the face of a man.

Zebra Cut-Out

we used some tools on Photoshop to cut out a zebra and remove its background.