Creating a Sci-fi Environment Concept in Photoshop
In this Photoshop tutorial, we are going to learn how to create Sci-fi environment concept using Photoshop CC. Software required: Photoshop CC.
What you'll learn
In this Photoshop tutorial, we are going to learn how to create Sci-fi environment concept using Photoshop CC. We'll be covering how to create thumbnails to explore ideas and composition. We'll also be using layers to make organizing our elements easier. Finally, we'll go over some great tips and tricks to using custom brushes. By the end of this Photoshop training, you'll be more knowledgeable on how to approach environment concept art more efficiently. Software required: Photoshop CC.
Table of contents
- Creating Thumbnail Drawings 13m
- Developing Line Art from Thumbnail Drawings 8m
- Establishing Values Over Our Line Art 12m
- Painting Background Elements 10m
- Refining Shape Language Elements 9m
- Painting and Rendering Meteors 11m
- Defining the Midground Elements 14m
- Defining the Foreground Elements 11m
- Rendering Our Midground Elements 14m
- Developing Midground Atmosphere 11m
- Checking Values and Adjusting Composition 13m
- Creating Our Space Station 15m
- Adding Value to Space Station 11m
- Utilizing Light and Shadow 13m
- Tweaking Elements in Our Space Station 8m
- Adjusting the Focal Point Coloration 10m
- Final Details and Lighting Pass 9m
About the author
Kalen Chock is currently a concept artist and instructor residing in the bay area. When not instructing and working with clients, Kalen can be found working on his own Tactical RPG with Coda Games. His hobbies include soccer, basketball, dancing, spending time with friends and family, and hanging out with his dog.