Learning Graphic Design

Complete Beginners Guide to Pixel Game Art

Create 2D game art for mobile, desktop, and console games like a Pro…

 

 

Complete Beginners Guide to Pixel Game Art

 

 

Learning game art can be difficult. You not only have to draw but you have to learn software. This course demystifies that process. In it you will start out with the very basics of simple asset design. Then to more challenging subjects like tiles and tile sets as well as modular 2D art for mobile games.

This relaxed and fun course is for the complete beginner as well as more experienced artists who want to expand their skills. Weather you are trying to create your own game or trying to add to your freelance abilities this course is for everyone. 

Not only will you learn pixel art but this course covers modular art as well as side scrolling , platforming and top down styles.

 

View free videos of this course here

 

How is this course set up?

  1. In the first section I explain how to use reference.
  2. Then there are 2 sections on Photoshop and Aseprite .
  3. We will then move on to creating your first simple assets
  4. We start out with pixel art to build your confidence
  5. Then its on to environmental assets as we slowly increase the resolution
  6. We take a break and discuss color theory and Design
  7. We now move on to creating our first tiles and tile sets
  8. The you’ll have so much confidence and skill that creating the “Hauntedvania” assets will be a breeze.
  9. For the RPG creators there is an entire section on top down assets and tile sets
  10. There is a special section on designing you own top down RPG style buildings
  11. Finally we close out with creating modular and hand drawn tiles and assets
  12. By the end of this journey you will have the confidence and skill to create any 2d game asset or tile set.

What else will you get?

  • Lifetime access to the course and all of the materials
  • Daily responses to your questions
  • Quick responses to your suggestions
  • An ever evolving curriculum
  • Over 60 assets free for you to use in your games

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