Course Author: Steve Kalning is a ten-year veteran of the game industry, beginning his career as an intern at LucasArts. For nearly four years, Steve was a technical artist and lead producer for Blizzard Entertainment, makers of  the Diablo, Starcraft, and Warcraft franchises. In his current role at Valve Software, Steve is working on episodic expansions for Half-Life 2, and has contributed to the forthcoming Team Fortress 2. Steve graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science degree, and studied computer animation, 3D modeling, and traditional art at the Academy of Art College in San Francisco.

Course Instructor: Todd Gantzler