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Character Modeling for Nex Gen Games by Gaurav
Event Information
About this event
The games market is expected to grow to more than 300 Billion by 2025!
Asian Movies industry is driven by China's market, which is expected to reach USD16.5Billion by 2026
The huge demand for illustrators and concept artists is driven by the growth of the Games and Movies industry.
Attend this introduction workshop to get a peek into the world of illustrations and environment design.
WHO ARE GAME ARTISTS?
A Game Artist is a person who creates both 2D and 3D art for video games. Working from design briefs and concept art, Game Artist gives an expression to the script from the storyboard to populate the world of the game. They work on all the visual elements required to put a game together, including characters, objects, textures, assets, environments, props, vehicles, weapons, etc. There are various areas of specialization for Game Artists, including character design, architecture and landscapes, lighting, modeling, special effects, and texturing for 3D animation.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN?
Journey of an artist.
What is needed to be a good character artist?
Overview of how to build characters for gaming, movies, and collectibles.
- Understanding the concept.
- Knowing the software.
- Good knowledge of anatomy.
- Understanding the forms and shapes/ silhouette
- Presentation is key.
Looking into the portfolio of an artist, 360 Degree view of files in Zbrush and going through with its creation process.
Includes:
I. Q&A
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SPEAKER'S PROFILE
Gaurav Kumar
Gaurav Kumar is a character artist with 14 years of experience in the gaming and VFX industry. His specialization is in digital sculpting and collectible statues. He has worked for video games such as Overkill’s The Walking Dead, Dawn of Titans, Halo 5 Guardians, and movies such as 1917 (Oscar-winning), Dolittle, Shazam!, Call of the Wild, and Dark Phoenix to name a few, and have AAA Next Gen games experience, worked on numerous formats including Wii, PS4, PS3, PS2, PS1, XBOX ONE, XBOX, PC and Nintendo. Currently, he resides in Bangalore, India.
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SPEAKER'S ARTWORK
Organiser MAGES Institute of Excellence, Singapore
Organiser of Character Modeling for Nex Gen Games by Gaurav
MAGES Institute of Excellence is a specialized Higher Education School offering Creative Technology Courses with up to 50% Scholarship for talented students. Based in Southeast Asia's Technology Hub - Singapore, MAGES provides a niche curriculum, taught by Industry Professionals in a campus with cutting edge Facilities and Infrastructure. Focusing on courses in the area of Game Technology, Game Art, 3D Animation, Concept Art and even Emerging Technology (AR/VR) - MAGES provides students with holistic learning, taught by lecturers from Multinational Studios such as Ubisoft and Zealot Digital.
MAGES teaching techniques are curated to ensure Employability of the students - hence, the output of most MAGES Courses is a Final Portfolio created by the student with the help of Industry Professionals. This prepares them to launch their Career in the Creative Industry of their choice.
Quality Program & Degree Pathways to reputed universities: Whether the students choose full-time study program at MAGES, they can be assured of our commitment to deliver a world-class learning experience to you.
Please refer to www.mages.edu.sg for more details on the courses.