Educator
Level
Beginner
Location
Online.
Study when it suites you.
Hours and Credits
One month of studies.
Certificate
Certificate upon completion.
Subject for review.
Description
Art Direction 101 introduces the essentials of directing game art so it supports the whole product—not just personal taste. You’ll learn to balance creativity with constraints, align visual style with gameplay and audience, and make choices that impact production, clarity, and market fit. Through 11 modules and a final project, you’ll gain practical frameworks, industry insights, and hands-on exercises to confidently shape the art direction of any game.
Requirements
Access to Image Editing software such as Photoshop
Outcome
Modules
Module 1 – Vision & Purpose: Starting With “why?”
Description
To start any art-direction journey you must understand why the project exists. Vision guides every subsequent decision, from style choices to marketing strategies. This module is divided into three sub-modules, each ending with its own quiz to reinforce the concepts.
Requirements
Outcome
