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If you're a beginner searching for an easy-to-follow guide to creating artwork for games, "Game Art for Teens" is the ideal tool! Assuming no prior knowledge, it contains several step-by-step projects covering character modeling and animation, world and level creation, special effects, and art for 2D games. It focuses on 3D model building, texturing, and animation along with traditional 2D painting and photo manipulation. It also includes software tools for students to use with the projects. It's the ideal follow-up to "Game Programming for Teens"!
About the Author
Les Pardew is a video game and entertainment industry veteran with 15 years of industry experience. His work in the industry includes more than 100 video game titles. He currently serves as president of Alpine Studios, which he founded with Ross Wolfley in the fall of 2000. He was the founder of Saffire, one of the industry’s preeminent game developers. He built the company from humble beginnings in his basement to a thriving group of over 120 programmers, artists, musicians, and other creative people. In 1995, Saffire was named by Entrepreneur Magazine as one of America’s hottest new companies and in 1999, it was 32nd on the Utah 100 list. Les started his career in video games in 1987 doing animation for Magic Johnson Fast Break Basketball for the Commodore 64. He went on to create art for dozens of major games including Robin Hood Prince of Thieves, Star Wars, Wrestle Mania, NCAA Basketball, Stanley Cup Hockey, Jack Nicholas Golf, and Where in the World/USA is Carman Sandiego to name a few.
If you're a beginner searching for an easy-to-follow guide to creating artwork for games, "Game Art for Teens" is the ideal tool! Assuming no prior knowledge, it contains several step-by-step projects covering character modeling and animation, world and level creation, special effects, and art for 2D games. It focuses on 3D model building, texturing, and animation along with traditional 2D painting and photo manipulation. It also includes software tools for students to use with the projects. It's the ideal follow-up to "Game Programming for Teens"!
About the Author
Les Pardew is a video game and entertainment industry veteran with 15 years of industry experience. His work in the industry includes more than 100 video game titles. He currently serves as president of Alpine Studios, which he founded with Ross Wolfley in the fall of 2000. He was the founder of Saffire, one of the industry’s preeminent game developers. He built the company from humble beginnings in his basement to a thriving group of over 120 programmers, artists, musicians, and other creative people. In 1995, Saffire was named by Entrepreneur Magazine as one of America’s hottest new companies and in 1999, it was 32nd on the Utah 100 list. Les started his career in video games in 1987 doing animation for Magic Johnson Fast Break Basketball for the Commodore 64. He went on to create art for dozens of major games including Robin Hood Prince of Thieves, Star Wars, Wrestle Mania, NCAA Basketball, Stanley Cup Hockey, Jack Nicholas Golf, and Where in the World/USA is Carman Sandiego to name a few.
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Creating art for games is fun and exciting. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Edit Polygons, Corel Painter, View Selected, Polygon Cylinder Options, Use Figure, Corel Photo Paint, Building the Interior, Create Render Node, Frame Stacks, Polygon Apply Color Options, Polygon Primitives, Apply Surface Texture, Color Selector, Preset Lighting, Adding Scenery Elements, Animation Works, Auto Keyframe, Create Point Light Options, Keep Faces Together, Personal Learning Edition of Maya, Real-Time Reflections, Select Distort, Texture Editor New!
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Creating art for games is fun and exciting. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Edit Polygons, Corel Painter, View Selected, Polygon Cylinder Options, Use Figure, Corel Photo Paint, Building the Interior, Create Render Node, Frame Stacks, Polygon Apply Color Options, Polygon Primitives, Apply Surface Texture, Color Selector, Preset Lighting, Adding Scenery Elements, Animation Works, Auto Keyframe, Create Point Light Options, Keep Faces Together, Personal Learning Edition of Maya, Real-Time Reflections, Select Distort, Texture Editor New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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