3D Game Textures: Create Professional Game Art Using Photoshop

Description:

Learn how to create stunning, professional-quality game textures from an award-winning industry expert. This book is your one-stop-shop to learn everything you'll need to know about texturing game worlds, from the research that goes into creating a world to tips, tricks and tools of the trade. Learn how to create everything from bullet holes and flames to windows and walls in tutorials that walk you through the process of developing textures (game art) for the most common game settings--from modern urban to fantasy--based on professional concept art.

Most importantly, you'll learn how to think like a game artist. Each tutorial begins with the instructions you'll most likely be given on the job, then walks you through the research and planning phase to the process of building textures for the scene at hand. You'll learn not only what goes into building a game world, but you'll also come away with a complete, professional portfolio to help land your dream job.

 

 

Introduction; Concept Artists Bios; A Basic (Game) Art Education; A Brief Orientation to Computer Graphic Technology; A Quick Overview of Photoshop for Game Artists; Prepping for Texture Creation; The Sci-Fi Setting; The Urban Setting; The Fantasy Setting; The Outdoor Setting; Game Effects

描述：
從屢獲殊榮的行業專家那裡學習如何創建令人驚艷且專業的遊戲紋理。這本書是您學習有關為遊戲世界創建紋理所需的一切的一站式資源，從創建世界所需的研究到貼士、技巧和工具。通過教程，您將學習如何創建從彈孔和火焰到窗戶和牆壁的一切紋理（遊戲藝術），這些教程將引導您完成開發紋理的過程，適用於最常見的遊戲場景，從現代城市到奇幻，基於專業概念藝術。

最重要的是，您將學習如何像遊戲藝術家一樣思考。每個教程都以您在工作中最有可能收到的指示開始，然後引導您完成研究和規劃階段，以及為手頭場景建立紋理的過程。您將學習不僅如何構建遊戲世界，還將獲得一個完整的專業作品集，以幫助您實現夢想的工作。

目錄：
介紹；概念藝術家簡歷；基礎（遊戲）藝術教育；電腦圖形技術簡介；遊戲藝術家的Photoshop簡介；準備紋理創作；科幻場景；都市場景；奇幻場景；戶外場景；遊戲效果