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Game art vs game design: What is the difference?

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The game artist develops the visual components of the game, which involve the characters, props, background, environment, and other visual elements. Video game artists specialize in a wide range of digital art forms, such as 2D modeling, animation, concept art and texturing. A game designer designs the overall concept of a game.

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Gerel: Against The Corvus Empire - a pixel art video game by CGS grads

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Through this unique online network, Alan connected with Advanced Concept Art Course graduate Dogyeong (Do) Lee and Game Design Course graduate Alexios Vasilakis who both joined the Overwrite Interactive team. The game received an Epic MegaGrant in March, which helped Alan purchase some of the software required to create the cinematic.

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What is AI art and how will it impact artists?

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How will AI impact artists such as digital illustrators and concept artists ? We explore what AI art is, the types of AI art available, and hear from Concept Artist and CGS Dept. Digital painting by Foundations of Concept Art and Digital Illustration Course graduate, Elizabeth Hoffmeister.

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The 7 Coolest Filmmaking Pre-Production Tools of 2023

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The era of neural networks has transformed the concept of AI in cinema from antagonists in films about the rise of machines into indispensable assistants at all stages of project realization, including pre-production. So today, selecting the right software isn't just an option; it's a game-changer.

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A comprehensive guide to in-demand roles in film and games

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Although each department within a film or video game production is unique—employing different techniques, software, and skillsets—there are some more general skills and knowledge that every artist within the industry should possess, no matter which role you end up pursuing. and cinematography (shot framing, composition, camera angles, etc.)

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How to become a 3D Lighting Artist

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3D lighting involves simulating the behavior of light in a real-world or fantasy situation, including shadows, reflections, highlights, and color, using specialized lighting software and rendering tools. Lighting helps integrate various 3D elements (effects, props, characters, etc.)

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Digital Illustration Course: Student review, career journey, & advice

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Quick side note: when I first started out trying to get into the entertainment industry, it was as a concept artist. It was illustration that made me tick much more than the concept art box. I can get bored (well, more distracted) drawing the same battery prop or asset 150 times, all with slight variations.

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