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BEHIND THE SCENES (BTS) is a new and exciting DVD series developed to showcase the creation of a game cinematic sequence. The series follows a team of artists as they demonstrate their production techniques from concept phase to final rendered animation. In this first chapter, concept artist Peter Han designs the lead character Geo, a seasoned veteran of numerous infiltration missions. Peter demonstrates his process for quick sketching, character exploration, prop design, gathering reference and producing orthographics and final illustrations for the 3D modelers. This DVD features production meetings with Art Director Mark Goerner, as he provides design direction for Geo.
- Quick Sketching
- Character Exploration
- Character Details
- Producing Orthographics
- Weapon Design
- Photo Shoot with a Model
- Using Photographic Reference
- Working with a Production Team
- Intro Meeting
- Sketching GEO
- Silhouettes and Detail Design
- Orthographic Layout
- 2nd Production Meeting
- Photo Shoot
- GEO Head Shots
- 3rd Production Meeting
- Final GEO Design Drawing
- Outro
- Product Code: BTS01
- ISBN: 1-59762-875-1
- UPC: 805366016890
- Duration: 149 minutes
- Formats: DVD-ROM
DVD-ROM Requirements:
- 1GHz or faster processor
- 512 MB RAM
- 64 MB Video RAM
- DVD-ROM Drive
- 5 GB of hard disk space
- 1280 x 1024 display
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Minimum Operating System:
- Microsoft® Windows® Vista®
- Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Apple® Mac® OS X 10.2
Software:
- QuickTime Movie Player (Version 7.0 or higher)
- Acrobat Reader (Version 5.0 or higher)
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Software Used:
Adobe
Photoshop
Peter Han
Concept Artist
Richard Peter Han was educated at Art Center College of Design and graduated with a B.A. in illustration with a focus on entertainment design. He then started working in concept design for video games creating work for major companies such as Sony, Konami, Cheyenne Mountain, Vivendi Universal and many more. He plans to work in other entertainment mediums like animation and feature film in the future.
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"If sketching were a Kung Fu style, Peter would be the grand master. He is a fantastic designer with a fresh approach and vision in this craft. Learn to create awesome characters and team up with Art Direction. It's a rare treat to see this process, like a birthing panda. So, join Peter in the first steps of this journey that is the production method."
- Ismael Medrano
Senior Character Concept Artist SCEA
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