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[[Image:Christian-lichtner01.jpg |left|thumb|Christian Lichtner - Art Director]]'''Christian Lichtner ''' joined the [[D3 Team ]] in early 2009, and serves as the Art Director for [[Diablo III]].
==Background==
Christian was a well-known comic book artist for a decade before he entered the gaming industry. He is best known in the comic world as co-founder of [http://gamersdigart.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/meet-liquidology-aka-christian-lichtner/ Liquid!], a revolutionary comic book coloring/art studio. Christian moved into the gaming industry around 2005, where he worked on titles including [http://www.darksidersvideogame.com/ Darksiders: Wrath of War].
Christian first revealed as the new D3 Art Director at Blzzcon [[BlizzCon 2009]], where he spoke on a Diablo 3 panel and participated in a number of media interviews.
===Gaming Background===
Christian talks about his huge interest in computer and video games in numerous interviews. In one of the most recent, from July 2008, he listed his favorite games.[http://gamersdigart.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/meet-liquidology-aka-christian-lichtner/]
==His Art and Websites==
Unlikely virtually everyone else working on the D3 team, Christian's work was fairly well-known before he joined the [[D3 Team]]. A great deal of his work can be seen on his various home pages, as well as countless published works. He subjected himself to a fair number of interviews in his comic days, that that public presence and outgoing nature came to an end once he joined Blizzard, per company policy.
* [http://www.liquidology2.com His official comic book company's website].
==Blizzard Interviews==
As a designer on D3 Team, Christian handled a fair amount of media at Blizzcon 2009.
==Links==
* [http://forums.diii.net/showthread.php?t=739848 Info and Links source].
[[Image:Christian-lichtner02.jpg|frame|center|A piece by Christian from 2008, before he was hired by Blizzard.]]
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