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Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Pixel art

If you often work with Photoshop you should know about this kind of art because it can create really amazing images. Pixel art, as its name evokes, is an elaborated art which deals with pixel level. It means that you have to carefully work with each pixel of the image to make a complete image. These images look like cartoon or comic and you probably see such these images before. Below is some examples of this:



http://linuxart.com/dir/stuff/misc/

http://isopixel.net/images/

http://www.justinziarko.co.uk/graphics/pixel/
This pixel work is absolutely time-consuming and you have to be patient to make the whole image beautiful. In addition, you have to create your own resource of textures, such as wall, grass, wood,... to enrich your image. In order to save time, you also have to own many samples of objects which can be used many times in many different works such as human, trees, tables, chairs, houses, birds... It means that you can place the same objects in a single layout without being noticed by viewers because there are so many details. Below are examples of the process of creating a pixel work, begin with a sketch, then colored:
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