Lighting For Mood
Non Software: Inspiration
Lighting can have a huge effect on your work and I’ve found most students don’t realise how much you can change and play with lights. Here’s a great montage from Pixar showing the range of light they use.
ROYGBIV: A Pixar Supercut
There are many ways of creating interesting moody lighting, lots of colour palettes and styles. Here’s some images for inspiration. Be sure to look for more art styles and movements.
Also interesting is this page Timeline of Historical Film Colors.
And a nice talk here which takes a while to get going, if short on time start around 5:30mins
Colour In Storytelling: Channel Criswell
Impressionist
Renaissance
Film
Film Noir
Colour Boards
Illustration
Instructor
Andrew Silke
Software
Maya 2016
Last Updated
September 2015