Intensity Chart

Storyboard

character design

as I try to progress with my character design, I feel an ever-increasing need for a male model. I have a posable art figure but....he doesn't exactly possess a human muscular system. suggestions? maybe the life drawing classes are hiring a male currently?

Inspiration: Game Concept art by Adam Admowicz

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/19/arts/video-games/adam-adamowicz-artist-for-lush-video-game-worlds-dies-at-43.html?ref=obituaries

Rango process from ILM

Note character design, etc.

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/race/rango-progression-reel-oscars-gore-verbinski-paramount-animation-291967

Visions of Light

Please watch this over the weekend as Weecho suggested.
Find light references for your own work.
(This is a wonderful, life-long subject, and will open your eyes to possibilities.)

Lighting Ref for Lighting Exercise

http://dl.dropbox.com/u/4314743/lightingStuff.zip

http://userpages.umbc.edu/~bailey/Courses/Tutorials/RenderingDemo/DepthRayShadowDemo.html

http://i.istockimg.com/file_thumbview_approve/415988/2/stock-photo-415988-abstract-grass-and-leaf-shadow.jpg