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Pixel Art

Learn how to create specific types of pixel art for different game genres and the theory behind it!

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31.5 hours of video learning material

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What you'll learn:

The principles of Pixel Art

How to create line art by using lines and shapes in pixel art style

How to draw figures at different sizes

How to create portraits

Who is this for:

Anyone who wants to learn to create pixel art - no experience needed!

Artists/designers who want to learn new styles

Cartoonists, digital artists, pixel artists, illustrators, animators!

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Curriculum for Pixel Art

31.5 hours of valuable material

15 sections • 71 lectures • 31h 17m total length

Introduction

1 lecture • 3min

Welcome to the course • 03:04

Lines and Shapes

3 lectures • 30min

Lines and Shapes Pt. 1 • 08:55

Lines and Shapes Pt. 2 • 13:26

Lines and Shapes Pt. 3 • 07:29

Pixel Art Softwares

3 lectures • 18min

Procreate Tutorial • 08:49

Aseprite Tutorial • 06:34

Piskel Tutorial • 03:03

Drawing

11 lectures • 4hr 18min

Colour and Shading • 37:21

Textures • 17:19

Drawing Figures at Different Sizes Pt. 1 • 12:33

Drawing Figures at Different Sizes Pt. 2 • 05:50

Drawing Swords • 25:12

Drawing Shields • 22:50

Drawing Magic Staff • 12:40

Drawing Guns • 18:10

Drawing a Knight • 43:17

Drawing a Wizard • 35:36

Drawing a Soldier • 27:41

Animation

6 lectures • 1hr 6min

Animation Introduction • 08:39

Bouncing Ball Challenge • 08:27

Walk Cycle • 14:15

Attacks • 15:46

Magical Effects • 10:57

Jumping • 07:40

Portraits

7 lectures • 3hr 2min

64x64 • 32:56

32x32 • 15:25

100x100 • 51:58

Portraits Adding Clothing + Touching up Mistakes • 15:59

Portraits Challenge • 01:12

Returning to Portraits 100x100 Pt. 1 • 44:44

Returning to Portraits 100x100 Pt. 2 • 20:13

Backgrounds

10 lectures • 4hr 45min

Backgrounds Introduction • 26:44

Backgrounds Perspective • 17:24

Backgrounds Tilesheets • 17:11

Background Final Image Pt. 1 • 10:47

Background Final Image Pt. 2 • 09:14

Background Final Image Pt. 3 • 47:03

Background Final Image Pt. 4 • 42:06

Background Final Image Pt. 5 • 16:06

Background Final Image Pt. 6 • 58:49

Background Final Image Pt. 7 • 39:52

Fighting Games

5 lectures • 2hr 43min

Introduction + Character Design Pt. 1 • 26:56

Character Design Pt. 2 and Normal Attack • 01:08:15

Special Attacks • 30:35

Idle Animation • 18:05

Getting Hit Animation • 19:31

Platform Games

2 lectures • 39min

Platform Games Pt. 1 • 29:22

Platform Games Pt. 2 • 09:15

Isometric View

6 lectures • 2hr 27min

Isometric View Pt. 1 • 17:15

Isometric View Pt. 2 • 39:33

Isometric View Pt. 3 • 16:18

Isometric View Pt. 4 • 25:34

Isometric View Pt. 5 • 26:07

Isometric View Pt. 6 • 21:50

Top Down View

3 lectures • 1hr 20min

Backgrounds • 33:33

Room Items • 27:45

Characters • 19:04

RGP View

3 lectures • 1hr 39min

RPG View Pt. 1 • 36:21

RPG View Pt. 2 • 32:13

RPG View Pt. 3 • 30:30

Game Icons

3 lectures • 1hr 24min

Skills • 47:11

Items • 25:33

Emotes • 11:10

Post Course

2 lectures • 26min

Freelancing Advice • 25:38

Bonus: Fast Learning

7 lectures • 6hr 37min

Part 1 • 01:05:53

Part 2 • 01:05:38

Part 3 • 01:10:17

Part 5 • 01:25:16

Part 6 • 57:34

Last Words • 00:32

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