Visual Development & Production Design with Armand Serrano
Release date:2023, September
Author:Armand Serrano
Skill level:Beginner
Language:English
Exercise files:Yes
In this BRAND NEW course on visual development & production design for animated feature films, world-renowned concept artist Armand Serrano (Netflix, Marvel, Skydance, Disney) shows his approach to developing the look of a movie. Watch as he explores character design, style boards, props, environment design & more!
Armand has nearly 30 years of experience as a professional film, games & animation artist. In this class, he will teach you about the “three hats” he believes any successful vis-dev artist needs to wear: Engineer/Architect, Painter and coach!
Watch as he explains his approach to prop design, world-building, environmental layout + more. This course includes several real-time demonstrations.
You will learn about:
- It’s All About The Story – the story is king, treatment, script
- Research, More Research, and Understanding What You Research – reading books, watching films, research trips, interviews
- The Concept in Design – ideas into design, believability, functionality, authenticity
- The Use of 3D/VR in Development Process
- Stylization – style boards, art direction
- Fleshing Out the Environment – cross sections, costumes, props, etc
- Paint Overs to Final – color keys, lighting keys.
- Project Files Included!
- + MORE