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concept art

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noun

  1. an artistic rendering of an element or elements in a film, TV show, or video game, created as part of the development and visualization of characters, costumes, environments, etc.

  2. conceptual art.


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In Season 4, where Vecna is first introduced, the team built full-body prosthetics based on concept art for the character that took roughly eight hours to apply on Bower.

From Los Angeles Times

By 2019 as the developmental process for the concept art was moving along, the Duffer Brothers approached Gower, whose work on “Game of Thrones” and “Chernobyl” they admired.

From Los Angeles Times

The centerpiece of the primary gallery is a rarely resurrected penciled drawing of Fantasyland from Bruce Bushman, who created pre-opening concept art for the land inspired by Marvin Davis’ master plans.

From Los Angeles Times

Consider the museum demonstration a sort of greatest hits companion to the coffeetable-type tomb, which is an indispensable look at Disneyland’s history, a work that collects never-before-seen concept art and places a spotlight on many of the park’s lesser-known designers.

From Los Angeles Times

In Atencio’s concept art, the cat featured elongated, vampire-like fangs and a piercing red eye.

From Los Angeles Times