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“These DVDs mark another opportunity
for students to learn professional techniques from production
artists. DUSSO's first DVD teaches the foundations of Digital
Matte Painting,
while his second DVD shows how to put those skills into
practice in a production environment.”
- Scott Robertson
Design Studio Press
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To become a skilled matte painter,
one must understand the essential properties of photographed
light. This DVD follows Dusso through the first stages of the
matte painting process, focusing on the properties of photographed
light through the execution of nine different digital color
sketches. These are quick exercises that demonstrate the blocking
in of shapes and colors to train your skills at creating visually
pleasing and realistic results.
Product Code: YDU01
Sketching
Composition
Light
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Color Palettes
Contrast Range
Photographic Qualities |
 01:
Introduction
02: Harbor
03: Late Day
04: Day for Night
05: Forest
06: Bunker
07: Castle
08: Downtown
09: Cliffs
10: Credits
Click here to
view a sample clip from this DVD. Note that while this
clip is 640x480 the actual movie size is 720x480 with
higher quality compression. View the stills to the right
to see the actual resolution.
Yanick Dusseault, a.k.a. DUSSO, graduated from the
Illustration program at Sheridan College. For the past 14 years, and
on many continents, he has been working in the visual effects industry
including Academy Award winning productions such as What Dreams
May Come and The Lord of the Rings trilogy. He recently
worked as a lead matte painter for ILM on the last
episode of the Star Wars saga.
For more of DUSSO's work, visit:
www.dusso.com
The Techniques of DUSSO Volume 2:
Digital Matte Painting Fundamentals
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