| “ | Daarken began his career in 2004 when his incessant video game playing was interrupted by a phone call. The mysterious voice on the other end identified himself as someone from Wizards of the Coast. Daarken immediately blurted out that he would like to work for them. His overzealous nature was countered with the statement “but you haven’t even heard what the project is yet.” And so began the lifestyle of creating monsters and zombies, with the occasional video game playing on the side.
Female and Male Pose (2011) Web-DL | English | 1440x900 | AVC, ~690 kbps | AAC, ~75 kbps | Run time: 90 min | 498 MB
Learn how to paint a male and female in a standard standing pose. Each video has about 5 minutes of additional footage talking about basic measurements and more refining of the painting. Both of these videos are filmed in real-time so that you won't miss a moment of the action. High res (1500 pixels wide) layered psd files of each painting are included in the bundle along with the brushes used for each painting.
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Female Hunter (2010) Web-DL | English | 1440x900 | AVC, ~1099 kbps | AAC, ~98 kbps | Run time: 128 min | 1.64 GB
In this video Daarken will take you through his process of painting a female hunter. Starting with a digital sketch, Daarken will show you how to add color to a black and white image and give you a glimpse into his design process. At a 128 minutes of real time video you can see, in detail, his every step. This HD video also comes bundled with Daarken's brushes and psd file so that you can explore his use of layers.
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Sci-Fi Environment Design (2011) Web-DL | English | 1920x1200 | AVC, ~990 kbps | AAC, ~119 kbps | Run time: 150 min | 1.51 GB
Daarken, a freelance illustrator and concept artist, will take you through his process of painting a Sci-Fi environment. Starting with black and white thumbnails, Daarken will show you how to add color to a black and white image and give you a glimpse into his design process. Topics such as creating mood with color, composition, creating custom brushes, setting up your Wacom tablet, creating keyboard shortcuts, and refining an illustration will be covered in this tutorial. Various layer modes and brushes will also be covered throughout the process. At a 149 minutes of real-time video you can see, in detail, his every step. Also included in this tutorial are Daarken’s Photoshop CS3 brushes so that you can follow along.
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