Item specifics
- Condition
- Brand
- Unbranded
- MPN
- Does not apply
- ISBN
- 9781600610202
- Book Title
- Bold Visions Digital Painting Handbook
- Publisher
- F&W Media, Incorporated
- Item Length
- 10 in
- Publication Year
- 2008
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.2 in
- Author
- Gary Tonge
- Genre
- Art, Computers
- Topic
- Computer Graphics, Digital
- Item Weight
- 20 oz
- Item Width
- 8.9 in
- Number of Pages
- 128 Pages
Bold Visions: A Digital Painting Bible – Paperback By Tonge, Gary – VERY GOOD
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
F&W Media, Incorporated
ISBN-10
160061020X
ISBN-13
9781600610202
eBay Product ID (ePID)
11038380833
Product Key Features
Book Title
Bold Visions Digital Painting Handbook
Number of Pages
128 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Computer Graphics, Digital
Publication Year
2008
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Art, Computers
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.2 in
Item Weight
20 oz
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
8.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
776
Synopsis
Bold Visions is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to working with computers to create powerful art. It provides detailed and easy-to-follow advice on how to get the most from digital materials and tools, on their own or combined with traditional media. Basic techniques section caters for newcomers plus those who want to brush up on their skills. From easy to follow techniques for effectively using Adobe Photoshop to painting with colour, and advice on using a mouse or tablet. Concept and Design chapter highlights the importance of a solid conceptual phase and runs through the different stages: working from a brief, exploring a theme, composition, focal points and framing, scale and perspective, and painting a concept piece. Concludes with an incredibly useful chapter on What to Do with Your Art, from posting your work online and creating internet portfolios to organizing exhibitions, and using your art in games and movies. ‘Essential to fantasy and Sci-fi artists alike. The book itself presents a high-gloss, professional approach that allows the attractive working examples.’ –Advanced Photoshop ‘A remarkable, well produced guide to creating science fiction and fantasy art on our computer. Calling something ‘ The Bible’ of its own particular field is a mite presumptuous, but for once it’s well justified.’ –Death Ray ‘Your personal digital painting bible […] written by Gary Tonge, one of the UK’s top game concept designers […] jam-packed with luscious and inspiring images.’ –Photoshop Creative, Bold Visions is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to workingwith computers to create powerful art. It provides detailed and easy-to-follow advice on how to get the mostfrom digital materials and tools, on their own or combined with traditionalmedia. Basic techniques section caters for newcomers plus those who want to brush up on their skills. Fromeasy to follow techniques for effectively using Adobe Photoshop to painting with colour, and advice on using a mouseor tablet. Concept and Design chapter highlights theimportance of a solid conceptual phase and runs through the different stages: working from a brief, exploring a theme, composition,focal points and framing, scale and perspective, and painting a concept piece. Concludes with an incredibly useful chapter onWhat to Do with Your Art, from posting your work online and creating internetportfolios to organizing exhibitions, and using your art in games and movies. ‘Essential to fantasy and Sci-fiartists alike. The book itself presents a high-gloss, professional approachthat allows the attractive working examples.’ –Advanced Photoshop ‘A remarkable, well producedguide to creating science fiction and fantasy art on our computer. Callingsomething ‘ The Bible’ of its own particular field is a mite presumptuous, butfor once it’s well justified.’ –Death Ray ‘Your personal digital painting bible […] written by Gary Tonge, one of theUK’s top game concept designers […] jam-packed with luscious and inspiringimages.’ –Photoshop Creative, This comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the rapidly expanding area of digital painting features beautifully displayed finished works of art alongside practical demonstrations. Artists will learn to create a wide range of subject matter from futuristic spacescapes and revolutionary vehicles to medieval landscapes and beautiful maidens. An in-depth materials section introduces all the equipment you are likely to need, from computer hardware and software to more traditional art media. A detailed basic techniques section caters to both newcomers to the digital medium and those who wish to brush up on their skills.
LC Classification Number
N7433.8
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