Description
The ever-growing field of video game art holds great professional opportunities for an aspiring artist, but you need the right skills and savvy if you want to stake your claim.
In How to Become a Video Game Artist, Sam R. Kennedy provides essential insider advice on forging an art career in the video games world. Starting with an overview of game creation and basic artistic skills, Kennedy then spotlights the key roles for bringing video game art to life.
Each chapter features screenshots from popular games like Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon and World of Warcraft; interviews with the artists who worked on these games for companies such as Bioware, Blizzard, and Ubisoft; step-by-step video game art lessons; and detailed breakdowns of the training and portfolio samples you'll need to make these exciting jobs your own. Don't miss out on the tips and tricks you need to know for an exciting new career in video game art.