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1. #Battle for wesnoth sprites skin
2. #Battle for wesnoth sprites software
3. #Battle for wesnoth sprites series

If you do not understand what pixel art is, or if you have only a general understanding of what it is, I suggest reading The Pixel Art Tutorial by Cure. The medium used to create sprite art is known as 'pixel art'. The official collection of GIMP tutorials on Includes tutorials for users of all skill levels, from beginner through expert. has over 8000 various tutorials covering different aspects of the popular program, "Adobe® Photoshop®."

#Battle for wesnoth sprites software

Tutorials on using Computer Graphics Software This website already features a couple of great painting tutorials and has potential to grow.

#Battle for wesnoth sprites skin

Though it might not live up to the 'tall order' implied by its name, it's fairly comprehensive:Īn excellent skin tutorial by DeviantArt member acidlullaby. The following website, titled "", offers quite a few good tutorials on portrait drawing. Though some are a bit specific to drawing with graphite, his discussion of negative drawing is very useful to any artist.

#Battle for wesnoth sprites series

The excellent pencil artist Mike Sibley has a series of tutorials on techniques he uses on his site. The tutorials posted on that site do him little justice - for a better sample, his personal site is, which has over a thousand of his works.) (J- I can't say enough good things about that guy I would honestly rank him among the greats, like Rembrandt, or Picasso - he's *that* good. has several tutorials from different artists, including the painter Craig Mullins, who has, for nearly a decade, been the favorite artist of wesnoth's art slave "Jetrel," and has a good chance of keeping that position for the rest of either fellow's time on this earth. Itchy Animation has, amongst other things, a tutorial on the rarely-covered subject of the behaviour of light and its effects on color (rarely covered from an artists' perspective, that is). It's quite useful to experts, but will probably confuse a beginner. The following site has a very high-level and overbearing tutorial on color theory. These rules apply to pictures as well, and will help you when laying out the subjects in a picture. The Kodak company made the following, very comprehensive introduction to composition. "Constructive Anatomy" seems a good place to start, "The Human Machine" is much more useful as a reference.Ĭondensed human figure tutorial by DeviantArt member coelasquid.

Bridgman actually taught Andrew Loomis and is was well regarded for his contributions to art education, his books are still in print and pretty cheap, if you can pick up the smaller individual books I highly recommend doing so, "Bridgman's Complete Guide to Drawing from Life" is a large collection comprising of most of the same drawings and text but due to the changed order and layout is not nearly as good as the originals, luckily some of them have recently entered the public domain and are available from the Internet Archive. You can start with Fun with a Pencil and Figure Drawing for all it's Worth.įor anatomy George B. On the other hand, due to demand, pirated copies are widely available online - it’s just a fact, we don't endorse piracy. Copies are highly priced and hard to find in most cases. They unfortunately have been out of print for a long time now, and will not enter the public domain any time soon. If you have any interest in drawing human beings though, they will help you more than the rest of the tutorials on this page, combined. Read his books! They are classics, and are of pristine educational calibre. General Art Instruction Andrew Loomis BooksĪndrew Loomis is a master of his field. You can't fake those - even if you never practice anything but spritework, the tutorials for "higher art" are very applicable, and will improve your spriting skill considerably.

Without exception, the best sprite artists are such because they have good basic art skills understanding of shading, light, proportion, edging, foreshortening, etc. If you intend to draw sprites well, the ability to draw and visualize the subject in a general sense is an absolute prerequisite. None of these can substitute for practice, rather these exist to guide your practice, and help it to improve your skill rapidly, rather than having you flog away at simple cartoon forms for years and not learn anything.Īs stated in some of Jetrel's other tutorials here, do not jump into the sprite tutorials and ignore the works on general or figure drawing. Hopefully, this should provide a very good base of knowledge to work from. No guarantees on how long the links will last, but then, the beauty of using a wiki is that anyone can submit corrections to them. On this page, there are links to several tutorials covering all manner of artwork, including sprite art.