Character Design: Environment Thumbnails

After what I had learnt in our environment thumbnail drawing lesson I had a go at trying to use the forground, midground and background to show depth.

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This really helped me alot as I struggled to show the scale or to show the idea of space in my thumbnails. I also had a go at doing some thumbnails in Photoshop so that I could think about how the colours would look if the object was closer to the forground or if it was in the background.

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