https://www.skillshare.com/en/classes/visions-of-the-future-learn-sci-fi-matte-painting-techniques-in-photoshop/1478856827

Create a Photoreal Decayed Sci-Fi Environment for Games, Film and Animation using Photoshop.   If you love and want to learn or improve your Digital Matte Painting skills, this course is for you!   We´ll be exploring together the good and old 2D Invisible Art of DMP that never gets old even with 3D and AI out there.  This Visions of the Future is a personal Digital Matte Painting with a full voiceover demo in Photoshop, step by step.  We go through a real brainstorming, simulating real life project with briefing and references, clear direction and precise teachings about creativity, technique and art.

See the Moodboard below:

In this tutorial you´ll revealing the main 2D techniques and mindset used in a daily life of a senior matte painter creating photoreal DMPs in Photoshop. We´ll go together from start to finish: Moodboarding, researching and blocking to final touches.

Check out the Base Landscape Matte Painting below:

You will get:⠀

• ~7 HS voiceover video demo in Photoshop

• 18 video clips | mp4 format | English narration

• Step-by-step classes focused on workflow mindset⠀

You will learn in 18 classes:

• How to design a Decayed Sci-fi environment using Photoshop

• Digital Matte Painting techniques

• Create a photorealistic composition from scratch

• How to organize your PSD files and export for comp

• How to think about your design strategies and choose good assets

• Photobashing fast photos for conceptual stage of production

• Photoreal blending techniques for DMP

• How to use advanced "blending techniques" like "blend if"⠀

• How to seamlessly combine multiple photos with attention to detail

• How to add atmosphere with painting skills and photo manipulation⠀

• How to create realistic water reflection using blur, noise and displace

• How to improve your composition skills

Pre-requirements:⠀

• Basic Photoshop knowledge required⠀