Friday, July 12, 2019

week 1 light logic review





HW assignment
create a lighting scene with 4 primitive objects.
1. emissive shape
2. 2 lamps (one point light and one spot light)
3. make two lights colored.
4 plot overhead diagram

Essential hotkeys:
hotkey essentials
B = brush
E = eraser
Space = pan
Alt or option = color picker
X = exchange colors
Tab = turn off menus
Z=zoom
[  ]  = brush size
Tab= brush precision mode
L= lasso
Ctrl D= disable mask

Friday, May 31, 2019

Week 7

For next week, please bring in:
1. A value thumbnail (grayscale or color) which is fully lit
2. A 3D diagram of your scene

Friday, May 17, 2019

week 6 - thumbnails


For homework.. start creating rough line thumbnails toward the final project.
Bring in three next week for discussion. They should be simple and rough.

Guidelines include:
1. Include a character with a face and cloth or hair.
2. Include an environment.

Friday, May 10, 2019

week - cloth and hair







For homework:
Do a cloth or hair study. You can do a still life with cloth or a wig.  Or you can use a photo for a hair study, but life is always preferable.

Friday, May 3, 2019

week4




For homework:

Fine a photo of a face. Paint the face with the current expression.
Then using a mirror, first mimic the expression from the photo, then change the expression to something new and alter your painting to include the new expression. (See Sauruman ref)

Friday, April 26, 2019




For homework:

Paint a still life with 2 light sources.
No material restrictions.
Limit to 3 hours or less.

weeks 9 - light logic