Uploaded June 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Interested in the LUCIDPIXUL Private Art Mentorship?
Please visit: lucidpixul.com
or email me directly at: mentorship@lucidpixul.com
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In this exclusive YouTube interview, we delve into the fascinating career of a professional concept artist with almost 20 years of experience in the video game industry. Discover the creative process behind iconic game designs, gain valuable art tips, and explore the evolution of game art over two decades. Fred Rambaud shares insights on his artistic process, and navigating a successful art career. Whether you're an aspiring artist or a seasoned professional, this video offers a wealth of knowledge on digital art, game development, and the journey of a concept artist and director. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a master in game art and design!
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Join me on ArtStation!
artstation.com/adamduff
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ART YOUTUBERS you need to check out!

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- DrawMixPaint
- Proko
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- The Art Mentor
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- Christophe Young
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PAINTING APPS USED IN THIS VIDEO:
- ArtStudio Pro (iPad Pro)
- Photoshop (Desktop)
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DRAWING EQUIPMENT USED IN THIS VIDEO:
- Wacom Cintiq 27QHD
- M2 iPad Pro (2022 model)
- Wacom Intuos Pro
- MagFlott iPad Stand by CharJenPro

AUDIO EQUIPMENT
- Shure SM7B Broadcast Mic: bit.ly/3RvoQGy
- Sennheiser MKH416 Shotgun Mic
- Sennheiser AVX MKE 2 Lav Mic
- Electrovoice RE20 Broadcast Mic: bit.ly/3RBElNb
- Rode NTG5 Shotgun Mic: bit.ly/3L4k8gw
- Rode NTH-100 Monitoring Headphones: bit.ly/3eFco8O
- Rode PodMics: bit.ly/3DedD92
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VIDEO RESOURCES
All video motion graphics, intros and transitions are produced by MotionVFX
motionvfx.com
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ART RESOURCES
all artwork is produced using Adobe Photoshop
adobe.com

My drawing tablets of choice is the Wacom Cintiq
wacom.com/en-us

My portable tablet of choice is the iPad Pro 12.9"
apple.com
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Intro & Fred Rambaud's Insane Art Journey: (0:00)
Can I Talk Fred Into Starting An Art School?: (11:16)
Syn Studios, And Other Art School Stuff: (23:40)
Some Thoughts On AI Art: (45:21)
Specializing vs Generalizing Your Skills: (49:48)
Discovering Your Artistic NIche: (1:09:31)
Freelancing vs Working In-House: (1:24:10)
What Got Fred Hired For Huge Projects?: (1:41:39)
Sharing Your Work Online: (1:59:07)
What Makes A Great Teacher Or Director?: (2:19:05)
Who Was The Most Fun To Work With And Why?: (2:25:36)
Closing Thoughts: (2:36:04)