
Make Your Own Pixel Art
Create Graphics for Games, Animations, and More!
- Paperback
200 pages
- Release Date
12 March 2019
Summary
Plt;IPgt;Make Your Own Pixel ArtPlt;/IPgt; is a complete, illustrated introduction to the creation of pixel art aimed at beginners just starting out right through to the experienced pixel artist wanting to enhance their skills.Plt;bPgt;Plt;iPgt;Make Your Own Pixel ArtPlt;/iPgt; is a complete, illustrated introduction to the creation of pixel art aimed at beginners just starting out right through to the experienced pixel artist wanting to enhance their skills.Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Hand anyone a pencil and paper and they can start drawing, but itP#39;s just as easy to draw digitally using a keyboard and mouse. With Plt;iPgt;Make Your Own Pixel ArtPlt;/iPgt;, pixel artist Jennifer Dawe and game designer Matthew Humphries walk you step-by-step through the available tools, pixel art techniques, the importance of shapes, colors, shading, and how to turn your art into animation. By the end of the book, youP#39;ll be creating art far beyond whatP#39;s possible on paper!Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;iPgt;Make Your Own Pixel ArtPlt;/iPgt; will teach you about:Plt;brPgt;- Creating pixel art using the most popular art software and the common tools they providePlt;brPgt;- Drawing with pixels, including sculpting, shading, texture, and color usePlt;brPgt;- The basics of motion and how to animate your pixel art creationsPlt;brPgt;- Best practices for saving, sharing, sketching, and adding emotion to your artPlt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;With a dash of creativity and the help of Plt;iPgt;Make Your Own Pixel ArtPlt;/iPgt;, your digital drawings can be brought to life, shared with the world, and form a basis for a career in art, design, or the video games industry.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781593278861 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1593278861 |
| Author: | Jennifer Dawe, Matthew Humphries |
| Publisher: | No Starch Press,US |
| Imprint: | No Starch Press,US |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 200 |
| Release Date: | 12 March 2019 |
| Weight: | 368g |
| Dimensions: | 212mm x 147mm |

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Critics Review
“Aside from being unbelievably cute (the cat character throughout the book) it has been useful.”
—Tired Fox Projects Blog
“This book is incredible and you 100% should buy it if you have even the slightest interest in learning how to create pixel art! It’s so much fun.”
—Lisa Hignett, @LisaHignett
Jennifer Dawe
Plt;bPgt;Jennifer Dawe Plt;/bPgt;is a self-taught animator and character designer who has been a professional pixel artist for the past 15 years. She can usually be found on Twitter @GMShivers posting doodles and answering questions about drawing and digital art.Plt;brPgt;Plt;bPgt;Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;bPgt;Matthew HumphriesPlt;/bPgt; is Senior Editor at PCMag.com and a professional game designer. Over the past 15 years he has worked on games for Disney, 20th Century Fox, and Games Workshop among others. You can find him on Twitter @mthwgeek.
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