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Delve into a world of imagination populated with giant robots, strange vehicles, alien creatures and other fantastic inventions. For generations artists have created imagery destined for the entertainment of others, and now you can too. Revered science fiction artist and film designer, Doug Chiang, reveals the thought processes and techniques he used working on blockbusters such as the Star Wars prequels, War of the Worlds, Terminator, and Beowulf. You'll learn from Chiang's visionary experience as he shares his design processes, giving expert advice and showcasing the groundbreaking style that has earned his creations a spot in the Brooklyn Museum, Houston Museum of Fine Art and the Tokyo National Museum. Inside you'll discover:    • 30+ lessons for creating out-of-this-world science fiction scenes in the style featured in films, books, comics, toys and games using both traditional and digital techniques    • Details and tips for using Adobe Photoshop to conceive, design, draw and enhance your creations    • 25 step-by-step demonstrations of outrageous robots, vehicles, creatures and environments with finished color images    • Foreword by film producer/director Robert Zemeckis (Monster House, The Polar Express, Back to the Future, Beowulf) With tips on everything from basic skills like blueline sketching and assembling a toolkit to conceptualization and painting for digital art, Mechanika has everything you need to get great results and make your science fiction worlds come alive!

Executive Vice President of ImageMovers Digital, a Walt Disney Company, Doug Chiang has earned an Academy Award, two British Academy Film Awards, and a Clio Award. Some of his projects include: the Star Wars prequels, Episode I and Eipsode II, The Polar Express, War of the Worlds and Beowulf. His work has been in exhibitions at the Brooklyn Museum, Houston Museum of Fine Art, Field Museum and Kyoto and Tokyo National Museums. He has written and illustrated several books, including Robota, which he created and co-wrote with Orson Scott Card.