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VG Careers: Be a Texture Artist
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Would rather play video games for the rest of your life? Get a job in the video games field.
| | What: Add detail to the surfaces of 3-D art. By adding texture to a wall, for example, they make it look like brick, plaster, or stone. |
| | Salary: $25,000 to $75,000/year |
| | Demand: Huge |
| | Typical Day: Take a photograph or paint a picture of a surface needed.
Scan it into the computer.
wrap the picture around the object in a process called texture mapping. |
| | How to get the gig: Get formal training in art-related subjects, such as animation or industrial design. They study drawing, painting, color theory, sculpture, and graphic design.
Those with bachelor’s degrees are usually more likely to be hired. |
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