The game industry continues to grow and evolve as the years pass. Despite this growth, the competition in obtaining a career in video games remains as arduous as ever. Becoming a Video Game Artist helps guide readers from their first steps of making a portfolio, to acing the job interview and beyond. John Pearl explores the different art related jobs and their responsibilities. Questions are posed to industry professionals throughout each chapter to help with the reader's growth and understanding. Becoming a Video Game Artist is the ultimate roadmap in navigating a career in video games by teaching how to make your portfolio shine, what expect once hired, and how to make the best decisions to help flourish your talents and cultivate an exciting career.
- 248 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Author
- Contributors
- 1: Introduction
- 2: General Concepts and Skills
- 3: Introduction to Being an Animator
- 4: Introduction to Being a Character Artist
- 5: Introduction to Being a Concept Artist
- 6: Introduction to Being an Environment Artist
- 7: Introduction to Being Technical Artist
- 8: Introduction to Being a User Interface Artist
- 9: Introduction to Being a Visual Effects Artist
- 10: General Portfolio Theory and Application
- 11: Crafting an Animation Portfolio
- 12: Crafting a Character Art Portfolio
- 13: Crafting a Concept Art Portfolio
- 14: Crafting an Environmental Art Portfolio
- 15: Crafting a Technical Art Portfolio
- 16: Crafting a User Interface Artist Portfolio
- 17: Crafting a Visual Effects Art Portfolio
- 18: Application and Interviewing
- Index
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