Pixel Art For Game Developers

Author : Daniel Silber
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1482252317
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pixel Art for Game Developers written by Daniel Silber and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2015-07-28 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is the art for your video game taking too long to create? Learning to create Pixel Art may be the answer to your development troubles. Uncover the secrets to creating stunning graphics with Pixel Art for Game Developers. The premier how-to book on Pixel Art and Pixel Art software, it focuses on the universal principles of the craft.The book provide

Author : Jennifer Dawe
Publisher : No Starch Press
ISBN 13 : 159327887X
Total Pages : 200 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Make Your Own Pixel Art written by Jennifer Dawe and published by No Starch Press. This book was released on 2019-03-12 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make Your Own Pixel Art 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. Hand anyone a pencil and paper and they can start drawing, but it's just as easy to draw digitally using a keyboard and mouse. With Make Your Own Pixel Art, 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, you'll be creating art far beyond what's possible on paper! Make Your Own Pixel Art will teach you about: - Creating pixel art using the most popular art software and the common tools they provide - Drawing with pixels, including sculpting, shading, texture, and color use - The basics of motion and how to animate your pixel art creations - Best practices for saving, sharing, sketching, and adding emotion to your art With a dash of creativity and the help of Make Your Own Pixel Art, 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.

Author : Bitmap Books
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781999353346
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.4X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The SNES Pixel Book written by Bitmap Books and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-02 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Lucas Bertolini
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781789538335
Total Pages : 430 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Hands-On Game Development Without Coding written by Lucas Bertolini and published by . This book was released on 2018-11-30 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Develop your own games with Unity 2D/3D Game Kit and use it for your presentations, kids education, level design, game design, proofs of concept, or even just for fun! Key Features Build your first ever video game using Unity 2D/3D Game kit Learn how to create game levels, adding props, giving behaviours to objects and working on gameplay Step by step instructions on creating your own AI enemy and interacting with it Book Description Hands-On Game Development without Coding is the first Visual Scripting book in the market. It was tailor made for a non programing audience who are wondering how a videogame is made. After reading this book you will be able to develop your own 2d and 3d videogames and use it on your presentations, to speed up your level design deliveries, test your game design ideas, work on your proofs of concept, or even doing it just for fun. The best thing about Hands-On Game Development without Coding is that you don't need any previous knowledge to read and understand the process of creating a videogame. It is our main focus to provide you with the opportunity to create a videogame as easy and fast as possible. Once you go through the book, you will be able to create player input interaction, levels, object behaviours, enemy AI, creating your own UI and finally giving life to your game by building it. It's Alive! What you will learn Understanding the Interface and kit flow. Comprehend the virtual space and its rules. Learning the behaviours and roles each component must have in order to make a videogame. Learn about videogame development Creating a videogame without the need of learning any programming language Create your own gameplay HUD to display player and Enemy information Who this book is for This book is for anyone who is interested in becoming a game developer but do not posses any coding experience or programming skills. All you need is a computer and basic software interface knowledge.

Author : Square Enix
Publisher : Dark Horse Comics
ISBN 13 : 1506735061
Total Pages : 284 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book FF DOT: The Pixel Art of Final Fantasy written by Square Enix and published by Dark Horse Comics. This book was released on 2022-08-16 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A hardcover volume that showcases the intriguing evolution of pixel art from the Final Fantasy series! Containing detailed sprite sheets that showcase the pixel composition of Final Fantasy's beloved characters, maps of Final Fantasy's most popular highlighting tools used by the developers, and a special interview with Kazuko Shibuya, the character pixel artist for the Final Fantasy series, FF Dot is a one of a kind product that immerses readers into an iconic aspect of the Final Fantasy experience. Dark Horse Books is proud to collaborate with Square Enix to bring fans FF Dot: The Pixel Art of Final Fantasy, translated into English for the first time. This localization of the original Japanese publication holds nearly 300 pages of colorful pixel art, and is an invaluable addition to any Final Fantasy fan's collection.

Author : John P. Doran
Publisher : Packt Publishing Ltd
ISBN 13 : 1783553669
Total Pages : 318 pages
Book Rating : 4.62/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Unity Game Development Blueprints written by John P. Doran and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2014-11-11 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you want to build enticing projects with Unity, this book is for you. Readers who are familiar with the basics of how to create simple projects in Unity will have an easier time.

Author : Jesse Schell
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1466598646
Total Pages : 604 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Art of Game Design written by Jesse Schell and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-11-06 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Good game design happens when you view your game from as many perspectives as possible. Written by one of the world's top game designers, The Art of Game Design presents 100+ sets of questions, or different lenses, for viewing a game’s design, encompassing diverse fields such as psychology, architecture, music, visual design, film, software engineering, theme park design, mathematics, puzzle design, and anthropology. This Second Edition of a Game Developer Front Line Award winner: Describes the deepest and most fundamental principles of game design Demonstrates how tactics used in board, card, and athletic games also work in top-quality video games Contains valuable insight from Jesse Schell, the former chair of the International Game Developers Association and award-winning designer of Disney online games The Art of Game Design, Second Edition gives readers useful perspectives on how to make better game designs faster. It provides practical instruction on creating world-class games that will be played again and again.

Author : Jonathan Cooper
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1000357805
Total Pages : 307 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Game Anim written by Jonathan Cooper and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2021-04-19 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second edition of Game Anim expands upon the first edition with an all-new chapter on 2D and Pixel Art Animation, an enhanced mocap chapter covering the latest developments in Motion Matching, and even more interviews with top professionals in the field. Combined with everything in the first edition, this updated edition provides the reader with an even more comprehensive understanding of all areas of video game animation – from small indie projects to the latest AAA blockbusters. Key Features • New 2nd Edition Content: An all-new chapter on 2D and Pixel Art Animation, Motion Matching, and more • 20 Years of Insight: Accumulated knowledge from 2 decades of experience in all areas of game animation. • The 5 Fundamentals: Reinterprets the classic 12 animation principles and sets out 5 new fundamentals for great game animation. • Full Production Cycle: Walks through every stage of a game production from the animator’s perspective. • Animator Interviews: Notable game animators offer behind-the-scenes stories, tips, and advice. • Free Animation Rig: Free "AZRI" maya rig, tutorials and other resources on the accompanying website: www.gameanim.com/book About The Author Jonathan Cooper is an award-winning video game animator who has brought virtual characters to life professionally since 2000, leading teams on large projects such as the Assassin’s Creed and Mass Effect series, with a focus on memorable stories and characters and cutting-edge video game animation. He has since focused on interactive cinematics in the latest chapters of the DICE and Annie award-winning series Uncharted and The Last of Us. Jonathan has presented at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco and at other conferences across Canada and the United Kingdom. He holds a Bachelor of Design honors degree in animation.

Author : Matt Sainsbury
Publisher : No Starch Press
ISBN 13 : 1593276656
Total Pages : 278 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Game Art written by Matt Sainsbury and published by No Starch Press. This book was released on 2015-09-01 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Game Art is a collection of breathtaking concept art and behind-the-scenes interviews from videogame developers, including major players like Square Enix, Bioware, and Ubisoft as well as independent but influential studios like Tale of Tales and Compulsion Games. Immerse yourself in fantastic artwork and explore the creative thinking behind over 40 console, mobile, and PC games. A lone independent developer on a tiny budget can create an experience as powerful and compelling as a triple-A blockbuster built by a team of 1,000. But like all works of art, every game begins with a spark of inspiration and a passion to create. Let Game Art take you on a visual journey through these beautiful worlds, as told by the minds that brought them to life.

Author : 2k.design
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN 13 : 9781979806442
Total Pages : 88 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Px 16x16 written by 2k.design and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-11-15 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pixel art 16px X 16px gridded sketchbook, sketchpad and drawing pad for professional pixel art character designers, indie video game developers, digital artists and enthusiast pixel art creators. Create awesome pixel art sprites in the style of art made for retro video game consoles like: Atari 2600, Nintendo NES, Nintendo Super NES (SNES), Nintendo Game Boy, Nintendo Game Boy Color, Nintendo Game Boy Advance, Sega Master System, Sega Game Gear, Sega Mega Drive, and Sega Genesis. Book features: 16px X 16px pixel art grids 40 pages x 4 grids per page (for a total of 160 16px X 16px grids) Single-sided grid pages Vibrant blue-colored grid designs optimal for easy digital reproduction Book size: 8.5" x 8.5" Printed on high quality color paper Pixel art cheat sheet found in front of book (these tips include: pixel art straight lines, curved lines, common sprite sizes, sprite directions, sprite animation sequences, simple tonal dithering, complex pattern dithering, and pixel-perfect circles) This pixel art sketchbook is part of a series of professional pixel art drawing books that focus on common pixel art grid sizes. For other pixel grid sizes, search Amazon or Google for "pixel art sketchbook."