Edugametion
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
Learn the professional workflow of digital painting for games and learn to create 2D characters, environments and props for games.
Requirements
None
Outcome
After completing this course, students understand different digital painting techniques that can be applied in 2D game art. They know the game art design process from background research to sketching and final game-ready art creation. They can apply color theory and design principles to their artistic work. As a final output of the course, students will create a visual plan for a platformer game.
Modules
Introduction
Ideation & Sketching
Description
There is no one right way to create great 2D game art. In this section you will learn what different software and equipment there are for digital painting. You will also learn the basic workflow to make digital art from scratch.
Requirements
There is no one right way to create great 2D game art. In this section you will learn what different software and equipment there are for digital painting. You will also learn the basic workflow to make digital art from scratch.
Outcome
Pages
Professional Tools Of A 2d Game Artist
Basics Of Digital Painting
Game Art Principles
Design Principles
Ideating
Sketching
Character Art
Description
You learn to create 2D game characters in several styles.
Requirements
You learn to create 2D game characters in several styles.
Outcome
Pages
Color Theory
Fundamentals Of Character Design
Animation-ready Characters
Toony Mouse
Warrior Character
Environment Art
Description
in this chapter you will learn to design different elements of the game environment: buildings, rocks, plants and props.
Requirements
in this chapter you will learn to design different elements of the game environment: buildings, rocks, plants and props.
Outcome
Pages
Perspective
Material
Props
Nature And Vegetation
Stones And Rocks
Buildings
Wooden Hut
Stone Tower
The Last Assignment
Description
The last assignment is to make a visual plan for a platformer game. You'll make a background research, sketches and the final game art based on your plan.
Requirements
The last assignment is to make a visual plan for a platformer game. You'll make a background research, sketches and the final game art based on your plan.
Outcome
Pages
Intro To The Last Assignment
The Last Assignment: Briefing
Research
Art Production
