Start your career in video game art, and learn how to create stunning characters and imagery in the gaming world.
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No prior knowledge required
No unnecessary risks
In this beginner-friendly focus, we will introduce you to the basics of 2D and 3D game art production, as well as concept art for games and current processes in game art production.
Each of the four-unit courses will strengthen your knowledge in this field, with each module being an independent unit designed to teach a specific area.
By the end of the focus, you will have a deep understanding of creating high-quality game art assets. During these courses, you will work with:
With this focus, learners will produce:
Each course within this focus gives students many opportunities to showcase their work and build on what they have done in the past.
Duration: 9 hours
Rating: 4.5 (238 ratings)
This course is designed to provide you with the tools and knowledge needed to start creating simple art for video games on the Unity platform. The course is divided into 4 main modules:
Each module will contain a series of video lessons, combining artistic and technical skills, culminating in a peer-reviewed project.
Duration: 16 hours
Rating: 4.3 (54 ratings)
This course is designed to provide you with the tools and knowledge needed to start creating simple 3D art for video games on the Unity platform. The course is divided into 4 main modules:
Each module will contain a series of video lessons, combining artistic and technical skills, culminating in a peer-reviewed project.
Duration: 14 hours
Rating: 4.8 (36 ratings)
Duration: 6 hours
Rating: 4.6 (73 ratings)
In this course we will talk about concept art. As a final project we will create a concept of an environment ready for presentation. During the 4-week modules, we will dive deep into aspects of composition and digital painting techniques to take your art skills to the next level!



