Basic Drawing for Games by Les Pardew

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Helps you develop the skills you need to create custom art for your games. This book covers the spectrum in drawing art for games, teaching the basic drawing skills necessary for a successful career in game art development. It is intended for game artists.

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Basic Drawing for Games by Les Pardew

Drawing is an imperative skill for all game artists. It is the foundation of creative game art. Any artist must master basic drawing skills before moving on to different areas of art, such as graphics and creative art used in games. Important steps to master include everything from how to hold a pencil and the types of paper to use, to the basic concepts and fundamentals necessary for sketching everything from backgrounds to the characters themselves.
Pardew, Les: - Les Pardew is a recognized leader in the world of interactive entertainment. He is a video game and entertainment industry veteran with more 20 years of industry experience. His artwork credits encompass film and video production, magazine and book illustration, and more than 100 video game titles, including numerous market-leading choices. Les has also authored or co-authored 13 books on game art and game design for teens, digital art and 2D and 3D animation, drawing, and virtual models. Les started his career in video games doing animation for Magic Johnson Fast Break Basketball for the Commodore 64, He went on to help create several major games, including Robin Hood Prince of Thieves, Star Wars, Wrestle Mania, NCAA Basketball, Stanley Cup Hockey, Jack Nicklaus Golf, Where in the World/USA is Carmen Sandiego?, StarCraft Brood Wars, Rainbow Six, Cyber Tiger Woods Golf, and many others. An accomplished instructor, Les has taught numerous art and business courses, including teaching as an adjunct faculty member at Brigham Young University's Marriott School of Management. As a business leader, Les has founded two separate game development studios. He is also a favorite speaker at video game conferences and events.
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ISBN 13 9781592009510
ISBN 10 1592009514
Title Basic Drawing for Games
Author Les Pardew
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc
Year published 2005-10-01
Number of pages 248
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.