Make Your Own Pixel Art: Create Graphics for Games, Animations, and More!

Make Your Own Pixel Art is a complete, illustrated introduction to the creation of pixel art aimed at beginners just starting out right through to the experienced pixel artist wanting to enhance their skills.

Hand anyone a pencil and paper and they can start drawing, but it's just as easy to draw digitally using a keyboard and mouse. With Make Your Own Pixel Art, pixel artist Jennifer Dawe and game designer Matthew Humphries walk you step-by-step through the available tools, pixel art techniques, the importance of shapes, colors, shading, and how to turn your art into animation. By the end of the book, you'll be creating art far beyond what's possible on paper

Make Your Own Pixel Art will teach you about:
- Creating pixel art using the most popular art software and the common tools they provide
- Drawing with pixels, including sculpting, shading, texture, and color use
- The basics of motion and how to animate your pixel art creations
- Best practices for saving, sharing, sketching, and adding emotion to your art

With a dash of creativity and the help of Make Your Own Pixel Art, your digital drawings can be brought to life, shared with the world, and form a basis for a career in art, design, or the video games industry.

《製作自己的像素藝術》是一本完整且圖文並茂的入門指南，針對從初學者到有經驗的像素藝術家都能提升技巧。

拿起鉛筆和紙張，任何人都可以開始繪畫，但使用鍵盤和滑鼠進行數位繪畫同樣簡單。在《製作自己的像素藝術》中，像素藝術家Jennifer Dawe和遊戲設計師Matthew Humphries將逐步引導您了解可用的工具、像素藝術技巧、形狀、顏色、陰影的重要性，以及如何將您的藝術轉化為動畫。通過閱讀本書，您將能夠創作出超越紙張限制的藝術作品。

《製作自己的像素藝術》將教您以下內容：
- 使用最流行的藝術軟體和常用工具創作像素藝術
- 使用像素進行繪畫，包括塑造、陰影、紋理和色彩的運用
- 動畫基礎知識以及如何為像素藝術創作添加動態效果
- 儲存、分享、素描和為您的藝術品增添情感的最佳實踐方法

憑藉一點創意和《製作自己的像素藝術》的幫助，您的數位繪畫可以栩栩如生，與世界分享，並成為藝術、設計或視頻遊戲行業的基礎。

Jennifer Dawe is a self-taught animator and character designer who has been a professional pixel artist for the past 15 years. She can usually be found on Twitter @GMShivers posting doodles and answering questions about drawing and digital art.

Matthew Humphries is Senior Editor at PCMag.com and a professional game designer. Over the past 15 years he has worked on games for Disney, 20th Century Fox, and Games Workshop among others. You can find him on Twitter @mthwgeek.

Jennifer Dawe 是一位自學成才的動畫師和角色設計師，她已經是一位專業的像素藝術家已經有15年了。你通常可以在Twitter上找到她，她會發布塗鴉並回答有關繪畫和數位藝術的問題。

Matthew Humphries 是PCMag.com的高級編輯和專業遊戲設計師。在過去的15年中，他曾經為迪士尼、20世紀福斯和Games Workshop等公司開發遊戲。你可以在Twitter上找到他，他的用戶名是@mthwgeek。