DESIGN A MECH CONCEPT SKETCH
Jun 07, 2022
4 minutes
For most of my career I’ve been creating 2D drawings that will eventually be transformed into 3D. In this tutorial, I’m going to take a look at using a 3D blockout from a program called Nomad Sculpt, which you can find on the iPad, then taking that as my reference to work up a painting in Procreate. I love this approach because I can take simple primitive shapes and use them to define the look of my character very quickly. In this case, it’s going to be a Gundam-style mech design. I can then use that 3D blockout to try things like lighting and composition before I ever turn to my preferred painting program.
Being able to work out all the complexities of perspective and overall composition
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