Matte Painting 101- Basic Destruction Techniques

Learn essential matte painting techniques for creating realistic destruction scenes in this 23-minute tutorial. Discover how to craft a flooded New York City backdrop, destroy buildings, and manipulate structures using digital applications like Photoshop. Perfect for beginners in matte painting and Photoshop, this lesson focuses on fundamental destruction techniques used by filmmakers to create backgrounds for scenes that don't exist in real life. Gain valuable skills in digital matte painting as you explore the process of transforming cityscapes into post-apocalyptic environments.