Simon Holland - From Text to Maya

Always use a PIPE line..
-P-roblem
-I-nformation
-P-lan
-E-xecution

Problem
Read the brief, find out what it is you need to do.
Highlight good phrases
Plan Time Wisely
Look for descriptions
List words with Strong Meanings

Information
Look for Atmospheric Detail
Find Existing Examples of this work
How should you Tackle the genre
Try to view from the authors perspective
Research, Gather other artists work
Start Drawing, Take notes, Photos

Plan
Thumbnail Sketches, (16:9)
Play with compositions, persective, shapes, colours
Important Decisions
Get work online and around, Get FEEDBACK
Get as much feedback as possible

Execution
Combine Research, Prep work, and experiments
1. Rough Drawings 2. Final Image

Create Your Own Style