Are their downsides to working with 24x24 sprites? - TIGSource
Jan 1, 2023 · If you want 24x24 grids, go for it. The real consideration you need to take into account for sprite grid size is the native resolution you are planning on targeting. Keeping pixel art nice, chunky, and consistent is the real challenge for retro-styled games these days.
Need guidance on 2D pixel art - forums.tigsource.com
Jun 25, 2017 · My Photoshop canvas is set up for 2D pixel art, with guidelines and grids. I am also using a 300x300 pixel canvas, so I don't know how to use the space accordingly. Overall, I am lost on what to follow. I don't know whether I should just keep making the characters the way I'm making them, or have them sized according the the entire tileset.
Instant TileEd - draw pixel art games and export them to TiledTMX ...
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Creating a "modern" SNES game....best resolution to use?
Jan 1, 2023 · This step is only necessary if you want that exact grid, it is not needed if exact pixel scaling is all you desire. For exact pixel scaling, all you need to do is this. (Camera orthographic scale * 2) * Standard sprite density = Any integer value As long as this calculation evaluates to an integer value, you're good to go for exact pixel rendering.
Making "pixel perfect" models in Blender? - forums.tigsource.com
Jan 1, 2023 · I would suggest using size 10 with a 10 tile grid because it will make pixels columns perfect as there hopefully won't be floating point rounding (sub-pixel rounding). If the grid size for the x or y value was not a whole number then the grid spacing will be inconsistent which is the problem I was having.
Pixel Art Improvement - TIGSource
Dec 11, 2020 · You won't become a better pixel artist by aspiring to become a better pixel artist, you'll become a better artist by aspiring to become something specific. To some degree that means practicing a wide range of stuff to help you figure out what it is you want to become, and to some degree that means selecting one thing instead of letting yourself ...
Racers:Dirt - Pixel art top down racing game
Jan 1, 2023 · - A 2D Pixel-Art graphic style like an old arcade game. And plus particles, light-FX, camera moving will ...
Do children like pixel art? - TIGSource
another thought: children will play games with good or at least competent art, whether it's pixel art or 3D. the majority of what people call "pixel art", including most of the stuff in that 'show me some of your pixel art' thread, is incompetent and lackluster, and would be shameful to appear in a commercial game, even in the snes era. because ...
NYKRA - TIGSource
Jan 1, 2023 · Pixel Art. The power of pixel art is often underestimated, due to most indie games using it, and the expectations of players for a highly detailed game or piece of art. A lot of people seek help, guides, and tutorials - people including me many years ago.
My game pixel art progress is really slow. Any tips and ... - TIGSource
Jan 1, 2023 · My background is in fine art - drawing and painting with an abstract and experimental bend. I have always been slow when making work, although everyone almost always liked the end result. About a year and a half ago, I began full-time work on a game, which entailed learning game programming, learning Unity, and learning pixel art.