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Color Theory Part 3: High Chroma – All Objects Have Color, High Chroma Studies Help You Find Them

Ron Lemen

  If I gave you a reference shot like this and I asked you to do a study of it, what would the chances be that you would use a palette like this?       This represents a typical limited landscape palette-an ill informed way of devising a palette, but one that has been advertised for years in art books.   And what are the chances that you would paint the image with these…

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BLADE RUNNER: BLACK LOTUS

Greg Ruth

November 26, 2021 - So before the absolutely crazy season that brought in Dune, Gunpowder Milkshake, The Piano, Titane, etc... I was asked to tackle a new iteration of the Blade Runner universe with the newly released BLACK LOTUS series airing on both Adult Swim and Crunchy Roll. Black Lotus takes place a few years prior to the events of Blade Runner 2049, and is a proper cgi-based anime style and as such is a method of working that is waaaay out of my usual comfort zone. I mean a whole other planet outside. My excitement to be asked to tackle this was only matched by the secret question that kept nagging me throughout... "What in god's name are they smoking to think I am the right fit for this?" It required me to completely reorient how I make…

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