Coupon & course info
Course Name: 2D Game Art Foundation
Subtitle: Learn the fundamental principles of drawing and game graphics creation.
Instructor: Taught by Essential Skills for Game Artists
Category: Design
Subcategory: Game Design
Provided by: Udemy
Price: $39.99 (before discount)
Free coupon code: See above (no charge for coupon)
Review info & popularity
As of March 15, 2019…
Students: 2032 students enrolled
Ratings: 107 reviews
Rank: ranked #671 in Udemy Design Courses
Brief course description
This course combines 2D traditional and digital skills which are the foundation for a game graphics artists whether you are pursuing a 2D or 3D career. It will also show you how to avoid beginners mistakes when creating 2d game graphics. We start with the principles of light, shadow and perspective and then move on to digital graphics inside of Photoshop. The course is broken down into 4 weeks/stages. Each week there is a homework assignment which is designed to develop your skill and imagination. What makes the game course unique is that it combines traditional and digital skills together into the same course.
*Update 25.2.18 we have now added a brand new Figure construction module a collaboration with Game Art Co & The Drawery Workshop. You will learn an effective & simplified method for proportion, structure and constructing the figure in 3d space designed for the complete beginner!
See you in the course!
(Read more about this course on the official course page.)
Game Art Co bio
Founded by Nick Sweetman – Game Art Co. is a collective of game artists based in Helsinki, Finland. The land of snow, sauna and mobile games!
(Learn more about this instructor on the official course page.)
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Final details for this Udemy course
Languages: English
Skill level: N/A
Lectures: 70 lectures lessons
Duration: 5.5 hours of video
What you get: Improve 2d game graphics abilities.
Target audience: Beginners to Drawing and Game Graphics
Requirements: Basic bamboo drawing tablet or similar
Access: Lifetime access
Peace of mind: 30 day money back guarantee
Availability: available online, as well as on iOS and Android
Download options: check course to see if you can download lessons