E338: the Art of Loic Zimmermann

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There are plenty of books out there in the world that feature beautiful artwork. There are plenty that offer advice and guidance. There are plenty written by experts in their respective fields. But how many combine all three"e338: The Art of Loic Zimmermann" is a unique title from the renowned French visual artist Loic Zimmermann. The ultimate collection of his artwork, this book boasts a combination of never-before-seen pieces and examples of the work that he has become famous for across the internet. Alongside this, Zimmermann offers his advice to any digital artists looking to follow in his footsteps on key subjects including how to promote yourself and your work effectively on the internet and problem-solving, while also providing an insight into what life is like working in the visual art field.This behind-the-scenes knowledge, combined with the stunning artwork and valuable advice, makes "e338: The Art of Loic Zimmermann" an essential title for anyone who is thinking of pursuing a career in the digital art industry or is simply seeking some inspiration to help improve their work.Loic "e338" Zimmermann is a US-based concept artist, currently working for Luma Pictures in Los Angeles, California. His epic skills will have been seen by the masses in films such as "Thor" and "X-Men," while his hybrid 2D and 3D artworks bring him great respect and admiration from the CG art communities. He was also awarded a "Maya Master" in 2009 by the leading software company Autodesk.

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Loic Zimmermann is a concept artist at Luma Pictures, whose credits include Hollywood blockbusters such as "Thor" and "X-Men." 3DTotal Publishing3DTotal was founded in 1999 as a simple 3D resource website. Over the last decade the site has evolved into one of the premier CG art websites in the world, offering a variety of training products, an inspirational gallery, a free texture library and hundreds of free tutorials on a variety of subjects. In 2006, 3DTotal entered into partnership with Focal Press and launched the popular book series Digital Art Masters and Digital Painting Techniques. The premise for these books was to provide high quality content that would inspire and educate the next generation of digital artists. Featuring the work of top industry professionals, detailed tutorials and image breakdowns, these series have become firmly established as indispensable resources for any digital artist. After five successful years working with Focal Press, 3DTotal Publishing was launched in early 2010. As well as self-publishing the next volumes in the pre-existing Digital Art Masters and Digital Painting Techniques series, 3DTotal Publishing has launched a number of new titles including: Photoshop for 3D Artists: Volume 1, Beginner's Guide to Digital Painting in Photoshop, ZBrush Character Creation and Elysium - The Art of Daarken.