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Published in the United States by WatsonGuptill Publications, an imprint of the Crown Publishing

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Artwork by Chris Solarski, except as otherwise noted throughout and below:

used with permission from Epic Games, Inc. Unreal, Unreal Engine, Gears of War and Epic

Games are trademarks or registered trademarks of Epic Games, Inc., in the United States of

trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment LLC. Developed by thatgamecompany.

Entertainment America LLC. Journey is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment

LLC. Developed by thatgamecompany.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Solarski, Chris.

Drawing basics and video game art : classic to cutting-edge art techniques for winning video

game design / By Chris Solarski.

1. Computer games — Design. 2. Video games — Design. 3. Art — Technique. I. Title.

QA76.76.C672S65 2012

794.8’1536 —dc23

2011046341

eISBN: 978-0-82309848-4

Cover design by Karla Baker

Cover art: Front (clockwise, left to right): Self-Portrait, Frowning by Rembrandt van Rijn;

anatomical studies of the leg by Peter Paul Rubens; New Super Mario Bros.; Assassin’s Creed.

Back (clockwise, left to right): Gears of War; Little Big Planet; Journey. Spine: Mario.

HALF-TITLE PAGE Journey

TITLE PAGE Detail of The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli, Skeleton with Muscles by

Bernhard Siegfred Albinus, Prince of Persia

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