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Graphics & Design - Mechanika: Creating the Art of Science Fiction with Doug Chiang

Description

Book Synopsis: Delve into a world of imagination populated with giant robots, strange vehicles, alien creatures and other fantastic inventions. For generations artists have created imagery destined for the entertainment of others, and now you can too.

Revered science fiction artist and film designer, Doug Chiang, reveals the thought processes and techniques he used working on blockbusters such as the Star Wars prequels, War of the Worlds, Terminator, and Beowulf. You'll learn from Chiang's visionary experience as he shares his design processes, giving expert advice and showcasing the groundbreaking style that has earned his creations a spot in the Brooklyn Museum, Houston Museum of Fine Art and the Tokyo National Museum.

Inside you'll discover:

  • 30+ lessons for creating out-of-this-world science fiction scenes in the style featured in films, books, comics, toys and games using both traditional and digital techniques
  • Details and tips for using Adobe Photoshop to conceive, design, draw and enhance your creations
  • 25 step-by-step demonstrations of outrageous robots, vehicles, creatures and environments with finished color images

Foreword by film producer/director Robert Zemeckis (Monster House, The Polar Express, Back to the Future, Beowulf)

With tips on everything from basic skills like blueline sketching and assembling a toolkit to conceptualization and painting for digital art, Mechanika has everything you need to get great results and make your science fiction worlds come alive! Read more

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If you have ever dreamed of creating your own captivating science fiction artwork, look no further than "Mechanika: Creating the Art of Science Fiction" by renowned artist Doug Chiang. This book is a treasure trove of expert advice, insider tips, and step-by-step demonstrations that will guide you on your artistic journey.

Chiang, widely respected for his work on blockbuster films like the Star Wars prequels and War of the Worlds, generously shares his design processes and techniques. Learn how to conceive, design, draw, and enhance your own out-of-this-world science fiction scenes using both traditional and digital mediums.

With over 30 lessons and 25 step-by-step demonstrations, "Mechanika" leaves no stone unturned. From creating outrageous robots and vehicles to crafting captivating environments, every aspect of science fiction artistry is covered. The finished color images will leave you in awe of Chiang's groundbreaking style.

Imagine your artwork displayed alongside the best in the industry at the Brooklyn Museum, Houston Museum of Fine Art, or the Tokyo National Museum. With the guidance and inspiration found in "Mechanika," that dream can become a reality.

Whether you are a seasoned pro or just starting on your artistic journey, this book is a must-have. It provides not only the technical know-how but also the creative spark needed to make your science fiction worlds come alive on the page. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from a true master.

Ready to take your science fiction art to new heights? Get your copy of "Mechanika: Creating the Art of Science Fiction" here.

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