Digital Matte Painting with Photoshop

Udemy
Course Summary
Create a stunning digital scene using matte painting in Photoshop.
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Course Description
Are you interested in designing sets or movies, designing scenes or video games or just want to create really cool art? Then Digital Matte Painting is a skill you should have. This course can be completed by absolute beginners, but a knowledge of basic Photoshop and some basic art courses would be helpful. About the Course In this course you will learn by completing a real life project, with great lessons and tips along the way. You will get access to all the source files so you can start your digital matte painting journey the right way. What is A Digital Matte Painter? A digital matte artist, or digital matte painter (DMP), is today's modern form of a traditional matte painter in the entertainment industry. He or she digitally paints photo-realistic interior and exterior environments that could not have been otherwise created or visited. The term 'digital' is used to distinguish a DMP from a traditional matte painter, although this is unnecessary, as the nature of a matte painter's work remains the same, regardless of the tools and techniques used.
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Course Syllabus
- Introduction to the Course
- Course Introduction
- Part 1: Scripting and Layouts
- Script Breakdown
- Rough Layout Part 1
- Rough Layout Part 2
- Building Reference Images
- Mask, Foreground and Reference Images
- Middle Ground and the Mountains
- Buildings and Background
- Sky and Water Effects
- Polishing and Adding Special Effects
- Shadows and Highlights
- Working with the Details
- Completing the Details
- Course Conclusion
- Conclusion