COMPOSE AN ANIME STREET SCENE

Tan Hui Tian uses colouring, lighting and perspective techniques to paint an urban setting that’s full of details

Artist PROFILE Tan Hui Tian LOCATION: Singapore Tan is a senior illustrator at Collateral Damage Studios. She’s created the key visuals for conventions such as Anime Fest @ New York Comic Con and STGCC’s 10th year anniversary. http://ifxm.ag/t-h-tian Traditional anime backgrounds are painted with poster paints, but increasingly studios are switching to digital tools. Backgrounds are designed to suit the cel-shaded animation in the foreground, and differ from matte-painted backgrounds created for films in that there are more hand-painted elements, and the colours are more saturated. For this workshop I’ll be describing my process for creating an anime-style background. It would be good if you had an awareness of basic perspective concepts, such as how to set up a simple two-point perspective grid. 1 Compositional sketch I start off by…

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ImagineFX Annual (Digital) - 1 Issue, ImagineFX Annual 2019

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