Sessions
Breaking into Animation
6 years ago, Kat went from being a psychology major to working in animation on projects like SpiderMan: Across the SpiderVerse and Steven Universe: Future. Come listen to her journey and watch her digital painting process in Adobe Photoshop!
Kat Tsai, Visual Development Artist, Sony Pictures Animation
Kat Tsai is a Vis Dev artist, background painter, and illustrator currently based in Los Angeles. Her passion is for color, atmosphere, and capturing a moment in an illustration. Despite coming from a science background, nothing makes her happier than getting to work creatively for a living!
Previous projects she has worked on include Steven Universe Future and Kipo & the Age of Wonderbeasts. She has worked and collaborated with Cartoon Network, Dreamworks TV, Taiko Studios, Skydance Animation, and Gallery Nucleus.
October 27th 5:00pm to 6:00pm | Room 104-105
Watercolor and Vectors, Animated!
Adobe Fresco has developed into one of the most powerful and exciting illustration apps in the world. Since its launch, Fresco has had over 100 updates, held a steady 4.75 rating in the App Store, and won over hundreds of thousands of artists with features like live brushes (watercolors and oils that stay wet!), vector brushes, multicolor painting, animation motion paths, no layer limits, and seamless Photoshop roundtrip workflows. Come see what makes this app the new favorite of so many artists in this in-depth demo by Kyle T. Webster.
Kyle T Webster, Senior Design Evangelist, Adobe
Kyle T Webster is an artist, author, educator, and former founder of KyleBrush, the company behind the beloved Photoshop brushes used at Disney, Pixar, Dreamworks, Sony, Nickelodeon, and Weta Digital. These brushes are now part of Adobe's Creative Cloud. He has worked closely with the talented members of the Fresco team to make Adobe Fresco the versatile illustration app it is today. Kyle continues to produce brushes, educational content, and in-depth demos for students and pros in the illustration community.
October 28th 10:00am to 11:00am | Room 207
Booth
