Create modular game art and tile sets faster with Inkscape

Requirements

• You will need to have a basic Inkscape knowledge

What is that?

Modular design is a method, where you build up your game assets from pre-designed moduls.

During this course you will learn:

• the principles of modular designs in game art
• to create a fleet of spaceships from simple geometrical forms
• to create cartoon character heads good for any mobile game
• to design a modular goblin army with fantasy weapons
• to make a platform game tileset
• to design a 2D tileset for a Zelda -like topdown game
• and of course a lot of Inkscape tricks to make your work more efficient!

My name is István Szép, I am a graphic designer and design teacher for more than a decade. Join me in this course and learn to create fast, cheap and effective modular game assets in Inkscape! Inkscape is a free , easy to use vector design program, that will make you be able to create your own video game assets.

Attention! This course is about modular game art design, not about programming! Sadly, you will not learn here to code procedural worlds or script random spaceships. But you can learn to design your assets for that!

Who this course is for:

• Indie game developers who want to create their own game assets
• Beginner designers, who want to get into 2D game art design

What you’ll learn

• You will be able to create your own 2D game tiles
• You will understand and able to create real and effective modular design for video games
• You will work much faster with Inkscape