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How to become a 3D Lighting Artist

CG Spectrum

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. Unreal Engine : This real-time engine is a staple of many game and virtual production studios.

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Game art vs game design: What is the difference?

Logic Simplified

Character artist The character artist shapes the characters through the creation of visual elements like facial expressions, weapons, and clothing through the use of sculpture, rigging and editing. They must be familiar with game engine capabilities and the technical limitations of the assigned platforms.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #25

Astral Clock Tower Studios

Hello, loyal Kristalans and faithful fantasy fanatics! Today we're serving up some seriously exciting updates, including a look at our new, custom game cursor; updates on our new player character's rigging and animation; and a sneak peek at our newest WIP level area. Let's get immersed in the dark fantasy world of Kristala.

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

CG Spectrum

3D models can be rigged and then animated, placed as stationary objects in a scene by a layout artist, simulated or destroyed by an FX artist, and used for shadows or holdouts by a lighting artist. They may also be required to use software that processes scans and photogrammetry.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #18

Astral Clock Tower Studios

Tiff has also been building out the Dark Forest and the Nisargan Cave level areas, adding all our custom, crystalline flowers and magical plants to the levels to give them just the right amount of creep factor and fantasy. Animation / Rigging / Production. It looks pretty sweet, right?

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #29

Astral Clock Tower Studios

Although this is typically the only place where you can get a monthly peek into all the development that goes into Kristala—a 3D dark fantasy ARPG from female-lead Astral Clocktower Studios—things will soon be changing. Ready to see how things are going now in the fantasy world of Ailur? Let's dive in. Concept Art.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #22

Astral Clock Tower Studios

This is the only place where you'll get a monthly, in-depth look at the development process for our inaugural title, Kristala - an enchantingly delightful 3D dark fantasy action RPG developed lovingly with Unreal Engine 4. Animation / Rigging. As is the case with many of our team members, Karena is a bit of a double threat.

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