Learn Professional Pixel Art Animation for Games

Learn Professional Pixel Art & Animation for Games, available at $74.99, has an average rating of 4.85, with 48 lectures, 3 quizzes, based on 2503 reviews, and has 70366 subscribers.

You will learn about Design and build professional pixel art Animate your art for games Understand shape, color, and value in pixel art This course is ideal for individuals who are Students looking to learn how to create amazing pixel art and animation or Students ready to put in a couple of hours learning how to do this or Students willing to take action and start creating pixel art or Students wanting to add a new skill to their tool belt It is particularly useful for Students looking to learn how to create amazing pixel art and animation or Students ready to put in a couple of hours learning how to do this or Students willing to take action and start creating pixel art or Students wanting to add a new skill to their tool belt.

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Summary

Title: Learn Professional Pixel Art & Animation for Games

Price: $74.99

Average Rating: 4.85

Number of Lectures: 48

Number of Quizzes: 3

Number of Published Lectures: 48

Number of Published Quizzes: 3

Number of Curriculum Items: 51

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 51

Original Price: $54.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Design and build professional pixel art

Animate your art for games

Understand shape, color, and value in pixel art

Who Should Attend

Students looking to learn how to create amazing pixel art and animation

Students ready to put in a couple of hours learning how to do this

Students willing to take action and start creating pixel art

Students wanting to add a new skill to their tool belt

Target Audiences

Students looking to learn how to create amazing pixel art and animation

Students ready to put in a couple of hours learning how to do this

Students willing to take action and start creating pixel art

Students wanting to add a new skill to their tool belt

This
course was last updated on 11/10/16

Join
the course and begin designing pixel art games and animation?today!

Do
you want to learn how to create pixel art and animations? Or maybe
you’re on a quest to start making money as a game graphic designer?
In any case you’ve come to the right place.

The
Learn Professional Pixel Art & Animation for Games course will
show you how to create high quality stylized pixel art and animation
that will stand up as professional work. The techniques taught in
this course can be translated into just about any asset creation for
games. This course will enhance or give you skills in the world of
digital art creation – or your money back!

The
course is your track to building amazing attractive pixel art games!
Whether for your own games or for other peoples projects.

This
course will take you from having little knowledge in Photoshop to
creating professional pixel characters, animations, backgrounds, and
maps in as little as 1 week.

So
what else is in it for you?

You’ll
create five different projects in this course that will take you from
beginner to expert!

You’ll
gain instant access to all six sections of the course. You’ll also
gain access to all of my Photoshop files and sprite sheets that I
create though out the course for you to use how ever you like. These
assets can be used in your own games or just to study and trace over.

The
course is setup to quickly take you through step by step, the process
of creating pixel art and animating it in Photoshop. It will equip
you with the knowledge to create stunning designs and animations for
pixel games!

Don’t
believe me? I offer you a full money back guarantee within the first
30 days of purchasing the course.

Here’s
what you get with the course:

You’ll
get access to the six sections of the course that will show you how
to design, create, and animate pixel art from the ground up. The
course is supported with over 4.5 hours of clear content that I walk
you through each step of the way.

All
at your fingers tips instantly.

The
course starts with the basics. For those of you that have never used
Photoshop I’ll walk you through the basic tools we’ll be using
and show you how to set up the program for pixel art creation.

Next
you’ll learn the basics of pixel art, shape, value, and color.

Once
you’ve learned the basics of pixel art you will build your first
two pixel art assets. A wooden crate and a red ruby that you will
then animate to rotate and sparkle.

At
this point you’ll be ready to design your first pixel art character
and animate them. You’ll animate three animation cycles. The hover
cycle, run cycle, and jump cycle.

Next
you’ll design and build a background for your character. The
background will have multiple levels and also some animated water
falls.

Lastly
you will learn how to build a game map with reusable sprite tiles
and assets. These tiles and assets can be used to create an map you
want.

Over
the 6 chapters you will learn:

Photoshop
basics

The
pixel art design process

Value
and color theory

how
to build game props from scratch and animate them

Sprite
sheet creation

Pixel
character design

Animation
Cycles

Background
design, creation, and animation

Game
map design and creation

What
else will you get?

–
Personal contact with me, the course tutor

–
Lifetime access to course materials

–
Understanding of how professional pixel artwork is designed, created,
and organized layer by layer to create a master piece

–
All project files created for the course

This
all comes under one convenient easy to use platform. Plus you will
get fast, friendly, responsive support on the Udemy Q&A section
of the course or direct message.

I
will be here for you?every step of the way!

So
what are you waiting for? Sign up now tostart
building your pixel world!

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Course Introduction

Lecture 1: Introduction, Welcome to the course!

Lecture 2: How to get a guaranteed win out of this course

Lecture 3: What is Pixel art?

Lecture 4: Anti-aliasing examples

Lecture 5: What will you need for this course?

Lecture 6: Free Photoshop download page

Chapter 2: Getting started

Lecture 1: Learning the basics of Photoshop for creating pixel art

Lecture 2: Making your workflow faster with hotkeys!

Lecture 3: A simplified way to look at layers and what you can do with them

Lecture 4: Shapes in your artwork

Lecture 5: Value and contrast

Lecture 6: Learning color theory

Lecture 7: Finding inspiration and reference for your pixel art game

Chapter 3: Creating props and animating them

Lecture 1: Building a wood crate from scratch!

Lecture 2: Adding texture and outline to your crate

Lecture 3: Creating a diamond asset

Lecture 4: Animating your diamond

Lecture 5: Setting up your animation

Lecture 6: Putting your animation into a sprite sheet

Lecture 7: Section 3 conclusion

Chapter 4: Character design and animation

Lecture 1: Designing and creating your character

Lecture 2: Animating your characters run cycle

Lecture 3: Setting up your animation in Photoshop for playback

Lecture 4: Animating your characters jump cycle.

Lecture 5: Animating your characters hover cycle

Lecture 6: Adding a glow effect to your flame

Lecture 7: Putting your character animation frames into a sprite sheet

Lecture 8: Section 4 conclusion

Chapter 5: Background design and animation

Lecture 1: Creating a brick pattern for your game background

Lecture 2: Learn how to make your foreground, mid-ground, and background look amazing!

Lecture 3: Adding your sky and mountain range

Lecture 4: Creating a grass pattern for your game background

Lecture 5: Building mid-ground mountains

Lecture 6: Learn how to create pixel art trees!

Lecture 7: Animation waterfalls

Lecture 8: Saving your background out as different documents for parallaxing effecst

Lecture 9: Section 5 conclusion

Chapter 6: Pixel art game map

Lecture 1: Building your map tiles

Lecture 2: Adding grass texture to your land tiles

Lecture 3: Creating rock text and adding shorelines to your map tiles

Lecture 4: Placing your map tiles

Lecture 5: Building a rock in the water asset

Lecture 6: Building a bridge asset

Lecture 7: Building a mini island asset

Lecture 8: Building a brick house asset

Lecture 9: Building a tree asset

Lecture 10: Section 6 conclusion

Lecture 11: Course conclusion

Instructors

Jaysen Batchelor
Illustrator & Designer

Rating Distribution

1 stars: 18 votes

2 stars: 32 votes

3 stars: 214 votes

4 stars: 767 votes

5 stars: 1472 votes

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