Michigan State University

Concept Art for Video Games

This course is part of Art for Games Specialization

Ricardo Guimaraes

Instructor: Ricardo Guimaraes

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6 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.6

(97 reviews)

6 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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There are 5 modules in this course

Welcome to the Concept Art Module! In this module you will learn how to create a fully finished Environment Concept Art for games. We will also cover best ways to study composition and digital painting techniques!

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1 video

In the first week of the Concept Art for Games Module, we will see the importance and advantages of making tiny studies from film frames.

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3 videos1 peer review

In the second week we will delve into the realm of 3D for Concept Art.

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6 videos

In the third week we will learn how to model the basic shapes of our scene and how to properly export the images to Photoshop

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5 videos1 peer review

In the fourth and last week we will learn how to paint over the 3D images to create a fully finished concept

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8 videos1 peer review

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Ricardo Guimaraes
Michigan State University
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