Japanese Background Painting Tutorial - Digital Basics

These are my studies from tutorials I found on Youtube by a Japanese animation background painter. The name of the channel translates to Background Lab. These are the basics of the digital. It shows in one video how learning these basic shapes applies to more complex forms. For example, the basic principles of painting the cube applies to painting a bed in a room. 

Here is a link to one of the videos.



Cube in Black and White


Cylinder in Black and White


Sphere in Black and White


Cube Color


Cylinder Color


Sphere Color


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