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The Art of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
ImagineFX
|August 2020
MORE PLEASE We discover that the concepts produced for the final film in the Star Wars sequel trilogy don’t tell the whole story…
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After 42 years of a hugely influential film saga, you’d almost expect there to be a Photoshop Action that creates production-ready Star Wars concept art. Not so, although such a tool would have helped with the visualisation of The Rise of Skywalker’s story ideas, which constantly evolved in the lead-up to filming.
This story is from the August 2020 edition of ImagineFX.
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