Environment design in 2D
The environment immerses the viewer in the atmosphere of the game, illustration or cartoon in a second, conveys the mood and tells a whole story. In n
The environment immerses the viewer in the atmosphere of the game, illustration or cartoon in a second, conveys the mood and tells a whole story. In n
About the Course
The environment immerses the viewer in the atmosphere of the game, illustration or cartoon in a second, conveys the mood and tells a whole story. In nature, there are a variety of shapes, textures, textures, weather phenomena, environmental conditions, and drawing such landscapes perfectly improves work with composition, lighting, color and rendering. As a result of working on the course, you will replenish your portfolio with the design of environment elements, natural assets (stones, rocks, trees) in accordance with the chosen location and setting (tundra, tropics, etc.) and illustration.
What You Will Learn
How the Learning Works
Watch video lessons at your own pace
Complete assignments and reinforce your skills
Gain knowledge and build your portfolio
Who Is This Course For
Graduates of the Middle 2D Graphics course
Aspiring background artists
Everyone interested in the theme of environment and location depiction
2D artists who have not yet decided on a direction and are trying different things
Illustrators who want to improve their skills in drawing landscapes, natural locations, textures
3D modelers — the course will be interesting for its immersion in the topics of composition and working with light
Course Instructors

9 courses
Rinat Khabirov
Concept artist
Instructor works
Student works
What Students Say
Anna Ivanova
Egorenkov Dmitry
Course Program
- •Setting: selection and analysis of references, texture, stylization of materials
- •Color selection, working with natural textures
- •Asset design: spot work, plastics, proportions, levels of detail
- •Drawing a series of natural assets: rocks, wood, landscape elements
- •The design of textures and textures in the selected setting
Club video archive
Lectures, masterclasses, movie nights and soft-skills sessions from school instructors. The archive keeps growing.
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$840
1 bonus video lesson
— with any formatA lesson on the basics of digital painting. Drawing a pear
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Learning format
Self-paced Online
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