Curious about matte painting and how it shapes the worlds of sci-fi and fantasy films? In this video, we dive deep into the art of digital matte painting, exploring its evolution and how it's used ...

Another important idea is separation: clearly distinguishing foreground, midground and background through contrast, edges and ...

Let’s start off by being clear: this is a two step tutorial. The first step is to mix pigments with a medium. And no, they’re not hard to find special products from the other side of the planet.

Here’s what’s going on. Basically, we’ve divided the clip into two components, as divided by the matte in Video 3. If we turn off the track output for the bottom clip, the screen goes black except for ...