Creating a Concept Vehicle from a 3D Sketch in Photoshop
In this collection of lessons, we will learn about the process of creating a military concept vehicle based on a 3D sketch. Software required: Photoshop CS5 or later.
What you'll learn
In this collection of lessons, we will learn about the process of creating a military concept vehicle based on a 3D sketch. We will get started by learning a little about perspective and how we can use it just a bit differently. In this course, we will learn how to set it up in the beginning and then use it as a reference while we work. Next, we'll learn how to take the biggest most basic forms and begin chiseling away at them into smaller forms. To wrap things up we will talk a little about greeble and detailing out our vehicle. If you are interested in improving the quality of your vehicle models, I would definitely recommend checking this course out. After completing this course, you will have a good understanding of how we can quickly create an appealing concept vehicle using a 3D sketch as reference. Software required: Photoshop CS5 or later.
Table of contents
- Overview of the Creative Process 10m
- Getting Started Drawing Our Vehicle Concept 13m
- Drawing the Basic Forms for the Vehicle Body 11m
- Drawing the Basic Forms for the Vehicle's Cockpit 12m
- Drawing the Wheels of Our Vehicle Concept 12m
- Drawing the Hatch on Our Vehicle Concept 14m
- Beginning to Draw the Passenger Area 11m
- Continuing to Draw the Passenger Area 12m
- Finishing the Passenger Area 13m
- Beginning to Draw the Surfaces Around the Cockpit 11m
- Continuing to Draw the Surfaces Around the Cockpit 11m
- Finishing the Surfaces Around the Cockpit 10m
- Beginning to Replicate Details to the Other Half of the Vehicle 11m
- Continuing to Replicate Details to the Other Half of the Vehicle 10m
- Drawing the Rear of the Vehicle 13m
- Drawing the Turret Base 11m
- Beginning to Draw the Vehicles Front End 12m
- Finishing the Vehicles Front End 12m
- Beginning to Draw the Vehicles Cannons 12m
- Finishing the Vehicles Cannons 13m
- Cleanup and Final Details 15m
About the author
Eddie began teaching creative professionals over ten years ago for Digital Tutors. In 2014 Digital Tutors was acquired by Pluralsight and he continued his focus on creating high quality training for artists in both the film and games industries. With a background in graphic design and illustration Eddie has always been focused on visual appeal. This can be seen through his courses in which he shares secrets for achieving production level quality for concept art, illustrations, textures, mater... more