Monthly Archives: May 2008

Two new titles!!!

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This week The Gnomon Workshop is releasing two new titles Introduction to 3ds Max: Tools and Workflow with Cetin Tuker and Intuitive Animation with Robert Kuczera: High Velocity Production, Feature Quality Results. Both titles offer the viewer insight into the creative process of each artist. Cetin gives a broad introduction to 3ds Max, covering such topics as the User Interface (UI), customizing the UI, placement, hierarchies, viewing and navigating 3D space, creating shapes, and animation and time controls. In Robert’s animation DVD, he discusses animation principles, key poses, animation workflow, preparing the Maya environment, layers, hot keys, MEL scripts and much more.

Details are available by following the links below:

Introduction to 3ds Max Tools and Workflow with Cetin Tuker
Intuitive Animation with Robert Kuczera High Velocity Production, Feature Quality Results

Dave Dorman’s Illustration Techniques

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This week the Gnomon Workshop is excited to bring you their much-anticipated 2-volume series on Dave Dorman’s Illustration Techniques. In these dynamic titles Eisner Award-winning artist Dave Dorman shares his techniques for creating a commercial illustration, from pencilling all the way through to painting the final piece. These DVDs cover such topics as composition, light and shadow, figure drawing, preparing a board for painting, color theory, oil painting, mixed media and much more.

Details are available by following the links below:

Illustration Techniques with Dave Dorman Volume 1: Pencil Art and Painting Preparation
Illustration Techniques with Dave Dorman Volume 2: Traditional Painting in Oils and Mixed Media