City Streets - Environment Breakdown - Ye Rong

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3D Artist, Ye Rong has brought a painting by He Dacheng to life in a stunning stylized environment. In this article, Ye Rong explains how they were inspired by Japanese anime and used hand-painted masks to create stunning color variations on the buildings. He also talks about, software, references, blockout, modelling, UVs, texturing, masks, lighting, rendering & animation. Find out how he used Unreal Engine's powerful Lumen lighting system and post-processing volume to create atmosphere, and discover his secrets for creating simple but effective animations.
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