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Tile Sets for Pixel Art
Rating: 4.0 out of 5(16 ratings)
126 students
Created byParker Pierce
Last updated 11/2018
English

What you'll learn

  • How to create a pixel grid of various sizes
  • how to create 1x1 tile sets
  • how to create 2x2 Tile sets
  • how to create variable size tilesets
  • how to observe popular games to learn more about tiels

Course content

1 section7 lectures1h 19m total length
  • Introduction0:38

    This first lecture is an introduction to the instructor, Parker Pierce, and to what you will be learning in this course.

  • Make a grid5:39

    In this section you will learn to make a grid for your pixel tiles so you know what size each tile will be and how to make sure your tiles stay within the bounds of your grid. This also makes it easy to mix and match tiles you have made to see how they look together. example is in the resource files

  • Sketch Your Tiles5:14

    In this section you will learn how to sketch your tiles before hand and the importance overall of sketching your tiles before you start making the finished product. In the resource files is a downloadable example.

  • 1 x 1 Tiles36:24
  • 2 x 2 Tiles18:50

    in this lesson you will learn to make 2 x 2 tiles and also how to make variable size (repeatable)  tiles

  • Observe Others12:26

    In this lesson we observe tiles from successful games to see how they are all different and what makes them strong examples. examples are in resource files

  • Outro0:34

    In this outro you get a re cap of what you have learned from this course.

Requirements

  • Some knowledge of Photoshop, Asperite, or other program for generating pixel art
  • Some Basic ability to draw pixel art

Description

In this course you will learn from Parker Pierce, a free lance animator and pixel artist. You will learn to build pixel tilesets for level design in game development. You will learn to build your grid, sketch your tiles, and then make several different sizes and types of tiles that work and flow together. There is also a section on observation where you will be looking at tilesets from successful video games that use pixel art to see what can be learned from them and how you can apply it.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginner Pixel Artists and game developers