Intro to Backgrounds
Curriculum
Week 01
Shape Grouping and Lighting
Students will learn to Identifying masses and shapes in complex environment images. Also learn to internalizing key aspects grouping and organizing imagery details to create a landscape.
Week 02
Composition and Design
Introduction to the basics of composition and the modular structure that its skeleton creates. The importance of understanding the use of camera angles and its dynamic relationship to picture making will also be covered in this section.
Week 03
Asset Design and Creation
Introduction to the basics of sketching and designing assets that help build up a scenery.
Week 04
Asset Rendering
Continuing from the previous lessons, students will create and render assets that reflect a common theme.
Week 05
Background Project Start
Students will be starting their final background design. The use of thumbnails and asset iteration from their chosen prompt and theme will be incorporated.
Week 06
Background Project Finish
Students will finish off their background design based on feedback and other design principles to consider. Use of line clean up, rendering, storytelling and focal point reinforcement will be covered.
Materials List
Suggested Digital Materials List
Drawing Tablet
Any digital drawing program, such as Clip Studio Paint, Photoshop, Krita, or Procreate
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