Three Steps to Becoming a Better Artist Immediately

Discover three simple, honest, and actionable steps to instantly improve your artistic skills in this 2018 GDC session presented by ArenaNet's Horia Dociu. Learn how to enhance your visual design, expression, and visual communication through practical examples and insights. Explore topics such as the importance of avoiding negative behavior, utilizing references effectively, and filling in your own design specifications. Gain valuable knowledge on creature design, barrel creation, and the significance of self-expression in art. Apply these immediately applicable techniques to elevate your artistic abilities and become a better artist in the competitive world of game development.

Intro
The Flying Fortress
Art Genius
Visual Design
Expression
Checklist
No Jerks
Creature is a Feature
Dont Be a Dick
Visual Communication
Fill In Your Own Design Spec
Barrels
Creature
Reference
Express Yourself
Conclusion