A matte painting is a painted representation of a landscape, set, or distant location that allows filmmakers to create the illusion of an environment that...

scenic vista or a starfield with planets). In this case, the matte is the background painting. In film and stage, mattes can be physically huge sections...

It is difficult to categorize what a matte painting shot is today... Most filmmakers still call what we do matte shots, and we like that because we see...

surrounding a painting or watercolor within the outer frame Matte (filmmaking), filmmaking and video production technology Matte painting, a process of...

extensive miniature and matte painting work. From 1910 to 1920, the main innovations in special effects were the improvements on the matte shot by Norman Dawn...

games, motion tracking usually refers more to match moving. Matte painting: A matte painting is a painted representation of a landscape, set, or distant...

on-screen graphic (Bug or DOG) Graphics coordinator Image stitching Matte painting Video matting Motion graphic design Multiple exposure Photographic mosaic...

Tippett, and matte paintings, with one of Industrial Light & Magic's retired painters coming out of retirement to work on the paintings. Filming was scheduled...

moves convincingly across the matte painting. It also permitted the actors to move unrestrictedly within a matte painting while the camera tracks them...

front. One of the convoy cars going over a cliff was a combination of matte painting background and stop motion animation of miniature figures falling out...

1940) is an American stop-motion animator, known for model-animation, matte painting, and for his work on When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth (1970), a theme-sequel...

of the castle has been flipped and the building was expanded with a Matte painting depicting a copy of the right facade to the left of the main tower....

studio in Culver City by Robert F. Boyle while the exterior shots used a matte painting. Christine Madrid French (7 September 2022), "How One Modernist Building...

make everything work into the frame." For the matte paintings, Ellenshaw and Lloyd executed over 57 paintings on glass, which were then optically combined...

possible. The film is known for making extensive use of matte paintings and large-scale landscape paintings (credited to W. Percy Day) to suggest the mountainous...

and detailed with various kit parts. The ship was represented by a matte painting when Princess Leia sees it for the first time, showing the full upper...

original comic book, but the moment when Scott Pilgrim is pushed through a matte painting generic cityscape to reveal the CN Tower was only added for the film...

park setting, while the final third of the frame was filled with a matte painting. On August 8, the day after production began at Paramount, an 11-person...

stage, Stage 12. For the scene where the airship drops water ballast, a matte painting was used, and sugar was dropped through a hole in the windows as water...

effects like Ehrenreich's lasso tricks, period effects including a matte painting of Rome that referenced the 1951 film Quo Vadis, and effects intended...

Glass painting or glass painter might refer to either technique, but more usually enamelled glass. It may also refer to the cinematic technique of matte painting...

matte painting was then drawn to exactly match the proportion and perspective to the live action shot. The low cost and high quality of Dawn's matte shot...

original layout of the logo was designed by special effects animator and matte painting artist Emil Kosa Jr. In 1953, Rocky Longo, an artist at Pacific Title...

and photographed matte shots for feature films. From 1984 to 1988 he was matte photography supervisor, working to combine matte paintings and miniatures...

(1935) Dancing Pirate (1936, matte painting) Going My Way (1944, matte paintings) The Bells of St. Mary's (1945, matte paintings)[citation needed] The Miracle...

industry best known for his matte painting work on Raiders of the Lost Ark and The Empire Strikes Back. As traditional and digital matte artist, he created some...

110-foot (34 m) crane. The location's blue-gray sky was replaced with a matte painting that covered the top half of the stairs shot. Many ornamental touches...

three-dimensional graphics were also made for the display on the remote and matte painting a few settings, such as the Bed and Beyond warehouse, a city background...

Welles's masterpiece Citizen Kane were released. Citizen Kane made use of matte paintings, miniatures and optical printing techniques. The film noir genre was...

a handbook on digital matte painting, The Digital Matte Painting Handbook. David B. Mattingly (2011), The Digital Matte Painting Handbook, Indianapolis...