Creation of Pixel Art Scenes for Video Games
Pre-planning 2
A course by Daniel Benítez , Art Director
About the video: Pre-planning 2
Overview
“Now I'll go on to explain step by step how to create a document in Pyxel Edit and create the blocking of our scenario.”
In this video lesson Daniel Benítez addresses the topic: Pre-planning 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creation of Pixel Art Scenes for Video Games. Learn how to build tilesets in Pyxel Edit and create scenes for a 2D game.
Partial transcription of the video
“Planning before creating your scenario Pressing A will return to the tool to draw tiles. Now I will create diagonals also on the platform. With the right click of the mouse I copy the tile from my floor diagonal and I paint it here to make the new diagonal. The tile that I have copied I can flip it easily pressing the Y keys, to flip vertically, and X, to flip horizontally. So I look for the position that fits me to complete the diagonal platform. I have the necessary tools to paint my blocking floor and platforms. I will now add some more paths. Then I will add a bridge in my way, some sta...”
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Course summary for: Creation of Pixel Art Scenes for Video Games
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Pyxel Edit -
Areas
2D Animation, 3D Animation, Game Design, Game Development, Pixel Art, Video Games

Daniel Benítez
A course by Daniel Benítez
Daniel Benítez is an art director specialized in video games and pixel art, a technique that he has been evolving since beginning his career in the world of video games. He is the co-founder of Fourattic, an independent video game studio, and Mucho Pixels, a pixel art products and entertainment brand for video games.
Throughout his career, he has worked on creating games like Crossing Souls and Starr Mazer. He currently develops video games for companies like Gamee and Cartoon Network.
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