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How difficult is it for an artist to make their own artwork cohesive to another artists' style? [closed]
I have a lot of artwork I purchased from a website, but the artist who drew the game assets is unavailable.
I need to create additional artwork which fits with this style, but I am not an artist- nor ...
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How to create a legally valid timestamp of unpublished game artwork
Before publishing promotional material of my first indie game I wanted to mark all my artwork with a legally valid timestamp.
There are two ways I know to do this:
1 go to a sollecitor/lawyer and ...
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Why is concept art not signed by the author?
I am a starting concept artist who would like to enter the gaming industry. I noticed that some AAA titles show their concept art with no artists signature (only a reference to game the game, such as ...
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Glowing Sprites
I really enjoy the simple sprite style that is just shapes + slight glow effect. Cipher Prime uses it a lot in their games.
I was wondering how this effect was achieved. Is the sprite itself just ...
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How to create a similar 2.5D art style character
EDIT: I am asking about the characters not the 2.5 scene
I am the graphic designer of a game and I want to recreate the look and feel of these images:
My questions are:
Does this style have a ...
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2d terrain workflow
I am new to 2d art and I had a question about the ground part of a level. What does the workflow look like for a 2d game like Dust: An Elysian Tale or Shank 1-2? I want to do that kind of ground where ...
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Good Book or Resource for 2D Game Art [closed]
I have a very clear idea for my first Game . I have immense Experience in Coding Games in LibGDX but i am very poor at game art . So far I've been hating all the characters I've drawn . Are there any ...
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Bitmap vs. Vector Graphics: Building Sprites [closed]
I'm currently doing game development of my own I heard that bitmap is much cleaner than Vector graphics since it appear to show up ugly in pixel form? What's better shown in a 2D art form?
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Is it legal to reuse a 3D model as long as it has a new texture?
If I create a 3D model and texture for a client, say a house. Can I reuse that same 3D model, but apply a new texture and then legally use that in my own game? Is that enough of a difference?
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ios screen design -> how to target multiple devices [duplicate]
I am writing an IOS Game, landscape only and I am having a conceptual issue with my artwork. The screens are all different sizes. Retina, non-retina as well.
Non Retina ipads + ipad mini is 1024 x ...
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How to add a feel of depth?
I have several mountain models drawing in the background.
See actual screenshot here:
At the very back, you see those grey mountains. Although they are so much in background, it still doesn't seem ...
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How to maintain artistic consistency when working with multiple artists?
I'm making a game that requires a volume of artistic content which is not practical to be created by a single person, so I've enlisted the help of additional artists.
The problem is, each artist has ...
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Art style - setting - gameplay
I'm looking for resources describing art style - setting - gameplay relationship (from game design perspective).
For example, Fallout's colour palette most often is the dark one, models - realistic ...
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Can I take pictures of things I own and use them in a game as art assets or is that an IP violation?
For example what if I take a picture of a Tonka truck, can I use that as an art asset? What if the toy is more generic?
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Why is there such a problem to create realistic eyes in games? [closed]
I mean, even the latest demo from ps4 possibilities or any demo, you can see that the person is not real if there are eyes involved. E.g. if you only see the skin, you may be mistaken, but not if you ...
