Visual Development Volume One with Marc Gabbana In this series, Marc Gabbana walks you through his process as he creates the TribalBot, a forest dwelling robotic vehicle. In this first volume, he begins with 2D orthographic and perspective drawings and walks you through his artistic process, as he develops them into more realized and finished images. Working with traditional medium such as pencil, pen and marker, he shows you how he bring his ideas to life. He covers some shading and perspective concepts, steps which are necessary to make the work appear more realistic. Marc combines his passions for drawing, perspective and industrial design and stresses exploration of shapes and forms to create never before seen walking vehicles of all sorts. The final image is a fully detailed pen drawing of the TribalBot. Instructor for this title: Marc Gabbana 172 Minutes of Lecture Topics Covered: - How 2D Orthographic Drawings Inform 3D Design
- Mastering Perspective by Drawing Cubes
- Anchoring Characters in Perspective
- Using Key Lighting Concepts to Make Objects Appear Realistic
- Exploring Shapes and Forms
- Blue-line Pencil Drawing and Pen Sketching
- Maintaining the Energy of a Gesture Drawing
- Using Drafting Instruments for Precise Inking
Chapters - Design and Perspective Concepts
- The Tools of the Trade
- Robot Designs - Pen and Marker Ideations
- Single Robot - Blue Pencil, Pen and Marker Drawing
- The Three Ameegoes - Blue Pencil, Pen and Marker Drawing
- Crab Leg Bots
- TribalBot is Born - Blue Pencil, Pen and Marker Drawing
- 3/4 Views and Side Orthos - Blueline
- 3/4 Views and Side Orthos - Inking with Instruments
- Cleaned Up Photoshop File of 3/4 Orthos
- Rough Pen Underlay
- Final Blueline
- Final Inking Part One
- Final Inking Part Two
Instructor Bio: Marc has been working in the film, advertising, game and publishing industries for the past 20 years. He attended Lawrence Institute of Technology, where he studied architecture before graduating from the Center for Creative Studies in Detroit in 1990. Having worked with Lucas, Spielberg, the Wachowskis and Zemeckis, Marc's film credits include Star Wars: The Phantom Menace & Attack of the Clones, Matrix Reloaded & Revolutions, Polar Express, War of the Worlds, Jimmy Neutron-Boy Genius, 8 Mile, Hellboy and IMAX's first all CG 3D movie Cyberworld where he worked as Production Designer. Recent movies include Beowulf, Monster House and Disney's A Christmas Carol where he was Art Director. Recent game titles include BioShock 2 and Iron Man 2. Marc continues to create images both traditionally and digitally with an emphasis on architectural, vehicle, creature, character and environmental design; works that reflect his own unique vision. His creative passion is to bring to life the myriad of creatures and monsters crawling around in his head. |
