The Process of Concept Scenes?
Morning all!
This morning I got a great idea–I want to paint a scene of my druid (character from WoW) with my guild members in the background, taking down a big bad fantasy creature!
So, I scooped up my tablet and began sketching thumb nails of how I wanted the scene to lay out. Low and behold, to my surprise… I could get nothing to look ‘correct’ at all.
It seemed easy to me–set a horizon line, and gesture in the characters. Well, apparently, not-so-much. I want to draw a scene like this because in a few later years I want to be a concept artist. It’s what I’ve been practicing and shooting for–so, obviously, I have to practice scenes. So, my question here is:
- Where do I start?
- How do I make my characters look as if they’re not floating in the middle of nowhere?
- Should I sketch the complete background first?
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Original post by Zehna