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Issue 114
| June 2015
• 10 of the best digital images
Narrative fantasy sketches
• Craft an air vehicle
• and much more!
plus
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2DARTIST MAGAZINE |
ISSUE 114
Editor’s Letter
Welcome to
2dartist
issue 114!
We’ve got an exciting mix of sci-fi and fantasy for you
this month! Issue 114 brings you an insightful interview
with illustrator and concept artist, Brun Croes filled
with invaluable advice. Brun Croes also pops up in our
tutorial section as he demonstrates how to develop a
scene using sketching techniques.
JESS SERJENT-TIPPING
Deputy Editor
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matte painting techniques to alter an environment’s
atmosphere – or if you’re in the mood for some fantasy
characters, you can learn how José Parodi painted
Dragon Hunter,
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Nick Harris. Enjoy!
Contributors
BRUN CROES
Brun Croes is a freelance illustrator working in the
animation, games and entertainment industry. He’s
been active as a professional for four years focusing
mainly on visual development.
JESSICA ROSSIER
Originally from Switzerland, Jessica Rossier is based
in France. She mostly works for films, videogames, or
advertising companies by providing high-quality visual
assets, as a concept artist and matte painter.
NICK HARRIS
Nick Harris is a UK-based illustrator, who has been
working as a full-time freelancer since 1982 - mostly
in children’s publishing. He shares his traditional and
digital sketches.
JOSÉ PARODI
Jose Parodi is a Columbian artist who produces art for
children’s educational books and literary works. He saw
how important discipline was to artistic development
and uses sport to aid him with this.
EFFLAM MERCIER
Efflam Mercier is a freelance concept artist and
consultant, working for VFX and videogame companies;
he enjoys experimenting with different processes and
loves lighting.
RASMUS BERGGREN
Rasmus Berggren creates universes for clients for
film, games and toys, and aims to deliver the highest
possible quality and originality with his visual
development studio, MOOD.
JUAN PABLO ROLDAN
Juan is a concept artist for videogames, films and TV
companies. He focuses on the visual development of
pitches for TV series, movies, short films and innovative
entertainment technology.
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Contents
Issue 114
006_
Mastering fantasy illustrations
Brun Croes shares his stunning fantasy
illustrations, inspirations and advice
021_
Narrative fantasy sketches
034_
The gallery
Explore the traditional and digital sketches of
Nick Harris
Jakob Eirich and Lisa Henke feature in this issue’s
gallery selection of our top 10 images
056_
Craft an air vehicle
Efflam Mercier demonstrates how he develops a
simple visual narrative around a spaceship image
068_
Design and sketch an environment
Learn techniques to develop and draw a scene
with Brun Croes
078_
Create a scene of epic proportions
Juan Pablo Roldan shares invaluable techniques
for creating a large scale grungy scene
094_
Alter an environment’s atmosphere
106_
Paint a fantasy character
Discover how to use matte painting techniques to
change the mood of your scene
José Parodi shares the creative workflow behind
his fantasy image,
Hunter of Dragons
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Digital Art Master: Rasmus Berggren
Rasmus Berggren reveals the process behind the
creation of his atmospheric image
Into the Abyss
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