直线网www.linecg.com本教学为翻译教学，转载请注明来自aboutcg.net,以及注明翻译者原教学出自CGArena网站，原始链接如下：http://www.cgarena.com/freestuff/tutorials/photoshop/journey_desert/journey-desert.html作者：DanielRomanovsky,Canada个人网站：www.formlanguage.net翻译：DiorZhang（共和国铁杆fans）请尊重互联网道德，转载请注明转载出处和翻译者，谢谢！MakingofJourneyAcrosstheDesertby穿越沙漠之旅流程绘制AbouttheImage–Thisimagewasapersonalproject,Iwantedtopaintanexoticopendesertlandscapeandimbuewithasenseofmystery.ThepaintingwascreatedusingAdobePhotoshopCS3,tookapproximately8hoursofworkoverthecourseoftwodays.关于图片：这张作品是我一个个人项目，我想绘制一副带有异国情调的开阔沙漠景象，并融入强烈的神秘感。我使用PhotoshopCS3，用了两天总共将近8小时完成了这幅作品。Asyouareabouttosee,Iusedadirectmasspaintingapproachworkingwithoutapreliminarydrawing.IchooseseveralofJean-LeanGerome’spaintingswithasimilarthemetouseasareferenceformycolorpalletandcomposition.Ihighlyrecommendstudyingtheworksofclassicalpainterstoenhanceyourunderstandingofartistictechniques如你们将看到的，我没有画初步草图，而是直接涂上色块。我挑选了几张Jean-LeanGerome的相似主题的油画作品作为色彩和构图参考。我强烈推荐大家研究一些传统画家的作品，以加强对艺术技巧的理解。Consideringthattheimageisprimarilyahorizontalcomposition,Ichooseaprettywideaspectratio.Istartedbyestablishingthehorizonline,placingitjustabovecenter.UsingthegradationtoolIaddedintheskyandgroundtoneschoosingsomewhatdesaturatedcolorswiththeintentionofaddingsaturationastheimageprogresses.Ialsokepttheedgeatthehorizonlinesofttohavetheflexibilitytotweakitlateron.考虑到这幅作品主要是水平构图，我采用了较大的长宽比例。首先我在高于中心的位置建立水平线，使用稍不饱和的颜色和渐变工具为天空和地面添加色调，随着绘制进行增加饱和度。同时，保持地平线的柔和，这样在随后调整画面时就灵活许多。Thenextstepwastoblockinthesky,Iusedmostlygrayblueswithalittlebitofearthtonestohelpblenditwithaground.下一步勾画出天空，我使用了大部分的灰蓝色和一点点土地的色调使天地融为一体。Paintingthegroundplanewasaverysimilarprocess,keepingitprettysimple.Iwaslookingtopaintmoreofarockydesertlandscapewhichallowedmetheopportunitytoreflectsomeoftheskytoneontherockyplanes.地面的绘画过程也差不多，保持简单。我希望把沙漠景象表现成多岩石的，这样我可以在岩石表面画上些反射的天空的色调。It’sgenerallyagoodideatopaintinlayers;backgroundfirst,thenmiddlegroundandfinallytheforegroundelements.Thatwayyoucantweakyourcompositionlaterwithoutworryingaboutoverlappingandvisualcontinuity.使用图层绘画是个不错的主意。把背景、中景和近景按先后关系分置在不同图层上，这样在之后调整画面时就不必担心重叠和画面连续性了。Atthisstage,Iputmoreworkintotheskyaddingsomestormcloudstocreatebothdramaandinterest.Tomaketheprocessmoreefficient,Iusedsomeofmyowncustomcloudbrushes,whicharefunandeasytocreate.Ialsoaddedaforegroundrockelementtohelpbringtheviewerintothepicture.在这一阶段，我着重于天空的绘制，通过添加一些雨云来创造画面的戏剧性和趣味性。为了使工作更具效率，我使用一些自己制作的云状笔刷，制作这些笔刷很有趣也很容易。同时，我在近景处添加了一些岩石，使观众更加有身临其境之感。Withthelandscapeestablisheditwastimetoblockinthekeyelementsofthecomposition.Beforestartingworkonthebones,IstudiedsomepicturesofwhaleskeletonstogivemeabasicideaofthetypeoficonographyIneed.WhileIwasn’ttryingdepictanyspecificcreature,Istillwantedtheskeletontolookplausible.Iusedasolidop...