Game Media Tutorials

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This pages contains a list of tutorials about creating game media like artworks, sprites, tiles, sound effects, background music and the like.

Game Graphics

Artwork

Tutorials about Game Artwork like Title Screens, Avatars, Intro Screens etc.

• Creating pixel style avatar images with Photoshop - A tutorial that describes how to get a pixel style avatar look.

Sprites

Tutorials about everything that moves around on the screen like Player/Monster Sprites etc.

• Isometric Game Graphics with Poser - A tutorial on daz3d.com that explains how to use Poser to create isometric character sprites.

You can also find a large selection of sprites here! [1]

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Tiles

Tiles are the building blocks of every tile scrolling engine.

• Isometric Adventure Games for Cell Phones - A PDF tutorial from Nokia about designing isometric type games for cell phones. It also features a very good chapter on isometric artwork creation.

Textures

Textures are not only used for 3D models but can give a 2D graphic a lot of style.

• Rust Texture with Photoshop - A tutorial that describes how to create a rusty metal texture with Photosop.

User Interface

Every game needs some sort of User Interface, be it a simple button or a full featured menu driven surface.

Game Audio

Game Music

Sound Effects

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