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The Art of Characters in 'Alan Wake 2': Character Outfit Creation Process

John Crossland  (Principal Character Artist, Remedy Entertainment Oy)

Location: Room 2005, West Hall

Date: Thursday, March 21

Time: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Pass Type: All Access Pass, Core Pass - Get your pass now!

Topic: Visual Arts

Format: Session

Vault Recording: Video

Audience Level: All

In this character art session, we explore and dissect how at Remedy we approach the character creation process for outfit modelling. The session is dedicated to looking at the outfit aspects of Saga and Alan, how we approached the designs to create a grounded sense of realism. Then how we captured the outfits to ensure the highest level of realism from scanning, sculpting, modelling, and texturing. Finally, how we review final outfits in engine and calibrate materials for our final asset reviews. This session gives an insight into what goes into making Alan Wake and Saga Anderson's outfits in Alan Wake II.

Takeaway

Attendees will learn about how Remedy creates digitally realistic digital double outfits for character models.

Intended Audience

Digital artists or Character Artists working within movies or games.



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