Photoshop for Game Artists

I developed the Photoshop for Game Artists course for Sessions College for Professional Design with help from fellow artist Mike Casalino.  Portions of the course are freely available online, so I’ve started a collection of links.

Update: The complete course is available online – click here! 

Lecture 1: Fundamentals of Photoshop and Gaming

Click the link above to see the full lesson.

Minegun texture map

This lecture is an introduction. It touches on concept art and texture mapping, and introduces fundamentals of traditional image creation.

Minegun, untextured

Minegun, textured

Digital Illustration

Click the link above to see the full lesson.

This lesson is a tutorial on creating a simple 2D illustration in Photoshop. It now lives on howdesign.com.

2D Illustration for Photoshop for Game Artists

I’ll add more links as I find them.