Space art is a subset of digital art, and requires mastery of a variety of different techniques that are prevalent in other forms of digital art as well.  Successful space artists must master texturing,

While many of us have grown up only knowing the digital age, where visual effects are created on computers using software that makes life much easier, there are many people in industry

In the realm of creative media, there are two opposing forces at work.  As the PC becomes more and more powerful, and software for creating various effects in digital art, computer graphics,

The entire visual effects process from start to finish can be quite a challenge to master, as it involves concept art development, photography and reference acquisition, 3d modeling and texturing, matte painting,

We’ve published a few tutorials on matte painting, but the field is incredibly expansive because it involves not only digital painting, but also photography and photomanipulation, 3D as well as compositing, which