2D Art Workshop

week 1 ideas generation

in this session we were generating ideas and practicing drawing as well as photo bashing characters in one of the activities we each were given a sheet of paper and we folded it into three equal pieces and then drew the head of a character then we hid what we did by folding the paper back over and passed it to the next person, we repeated this for the body and then the legs, the results of this activity can be see bellow my contribution form left to right being the body, legs and head after this we went on Photoshop and began to photo-bash some characters together using some pre-selected images,  , after this we were given a booklet with dozens of basic character shapes and then we drew characters over the outlines.

 

week 2 photo shop digital sketching

in this session we were introduced to the graphics tablets and began by learning how to use photo shop correctly by experimenting with tools such as hardness and opacity, after this we tried shading a sphere by using different tones of the same color and then using the mixer brush to blur them together.

after this we tries coloring in either a sword or a potion i chose a potion and colored it s seen bellow, i did this using the graphics tablet.

week 3

in this session we began to brain storm ideas for horror game such as environments, enemies and objects as seen bellow

Horror game location

Asylum

Dark forest

A remote island

Underground caves

A remote abandoned house

Cabin in the woods or on a mountain

Literally any isolated, open or unsafe location

 

Horror enemies

Zombies

Demons

Ghosts

Skeletons

A slasher

A miscellaneous supernatural entity

 

Interactive elements and objects

Spikes

Doors

Buttons

Guns

Trap doors

Torch

Camera

Collectibles.  

 

afters this we were tasked with creating some tile set that could be found in a horror game i chose to do a rock tile set which could be found in a dungeon, cave,  on a mountain or even in a a hell scape

week 4

in this session we began to use and understand adobe illustrator by first of being allowed to make our own designs and then attempt to make a flower both of which can be seen bellow.

after make our designs we were asked to create some game objects such as tile sets or items i creates a grass tile, a crate and a long sword all of which can be seen bellow

week 5

this week we began to learnt how to create game objects using pixel art we started by drawing a sward in 16 by 16 resolution and then we drew the same sword but in 64 by 64 resolution, after we added to the sword i chose to put flames on the sword.

 

after that we were allowed to draw any type of game object that we wanted to, i decided to draw a sika sword in 64 by 128

week 6

this lesson we had self directed study  so i continued work on by 4.5 character design production

week 7

this week we were tasked with creating character designs using silhouettes

week 8

 

week 9

 

week 10