What does texture painting mean

Myoglyphic painting is a style of painting in which details, light and shadow are formalized, usually in brushstrokes, to create a unique and vivid image effect. Below is a detailed explanation of texture painting.

1. Definition

Myochrome painting is a style of painting based on texture and expressed with brushstrokes. Texture refers to the characteristics and features of surface texture, grain, color, etc. Therefore, texture painting usually has rich texture, light and dark expression and layering.

2. Characteristics

Myochrome paintings often do not pursue precise image reproduction, but pay more attention to emotional communication and expression. Therefore, texture painting usually has the following characteristics:

Use brushstrokes, colors and other elements to express the form, texture, light and shadow and other elements; use the strong contrast between dark and light to create a bright and dark picture effect; use different thicknesses and variations of brushstrokes to show the details, textures and so on; emphasize the atmosphere, emotion and subjectivity of the expression.

3. Historical Background

The concept of texture painting originated from the painting styles of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism. At that time, more and more painters began to pay attention to the variations and effects of texture, color, and light and shadow, and attempted to represent specific images with wrong strokes, fragmented compositions, and so on.

4. Application Fields

Myochrome painting is now widely used in the fields of architectural design, animation, games, movie and TV special effects. In these fields, texture painting is often used to express the atmosphere of the scene, the emotion of the character, the texture of the building and other elements, and plays a very important role.

5. Production steps

The production of a texture painting usually requires the following steps:

Determine the composition and theme of the picture, to determine the emotion and atmosphere to be expressed; sketching, basically capturing the shape, proportion, contour and other elements; using color, brush strokes and other elements of the rough coloring, set the overall color tone and light and dark distribution; the use of color, brush strokes and other elements, to set the screen. The overall color tone and the distribution of light and dark; gradually add details, texture and other elements to enrich the texture and layering of the picture; adjust and modify the picture to achieve the final effect.

6. Famous texture painters

In recent years, the development and application of texture painting has become more and more extensive. Some famous texture painters and their representative works include:

Craig Mullins: representative works include "Call of Duty", "Halo" and other game screens;

Marc Simonetti: representative works include "Game of Thrones", "The Dark Tower" and other movie and TV special effects;

Andrew Hou: representative works include "Star Trek", "Alien: Covenant" and other movie and TV special effects.

7. Development Trend

With the continuous progress of science and technology and the expansion of the application field, muscle painting has become an important branch of digital art. In the future, with the application and development of artificial intelligence, virtual reality and other technologies, texture painting is expected to play the role of creativity and expression in more fields, and become an important way of expression in the digital era.

In general, texture painting is a unique and expressive painting style. Although its expression method is different from traditional realistic painting, through the use of color, light and shadow, texture and other elements, texture painting can create a unique and vivid picture effect, and has become one of the indispensable expression methods in many fields.