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The gorgeous visuals of Bionic Bay that Juhana Myllys calls Painterly Pixel Art

PreMortem.Games

The game started as a demo shown on Reddit, but picked up momentum when Badland art director Juhana Myllys offered to mix and match his distinct artwork with the gameplay. Back in 2019, I was wasting time on Reddit and came across a short clip from a demo in r/indiegaming”, says Myllys. “I He’s also planning the overall game design.

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2D Game Art Styles Overview

Moonmana

Today we’ll try to figure out the main peculiarities, styles, and differences of 2D art in game development. Even though some players consider 3D game art superior to 2D game art and believe that the latter is not so popular, we are sure of the opposite. Let’s figure out what makes 2D art special. What is 2D Art?

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The gentleman with a rocker's heart: Guy Ritchie

Filmustage

Art by @nadi_bulochka So why Guy Ritchie is part of the cultural code? However, a look at Madonna's ad for BMW M5 shot by Guy Ritchie reveals many of his signature directorial cues - head-banging clip editing, daring shots and angles, slowing down and speeding up the image as well as his trademark visual humor.

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Edgar Wright: Mastery of Visual comedy

Filmustage

Art by @nadi_bulochka Physical comedy: gag From the very beginning of cinematography, everything depended only on visual perception because the filmmakers couldn't record replicas due to lack of technology. Cinematography, first of all, is visual art that's why gags are the most natural kind of joke in movies. How's that possible?

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The impact of social media on film promotion

Filmustage

Ever since the dawn of cinema, promoting films has been an art form in itself. But with the advent of social media, this art has undergone a dramatic shift. Exclusive content: Sharing behind-the-scenes footage, interviews, or exclusive clips on social media can generate buzz and pique audience interest.

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What is Cel Shading & How to Use It?

Game Designing

Usually, Japanese anime films and video games feature this distinct look. In fact, the latter also earned the “Excellence in Visual Arts” award, leading almost everyone to adopt the style. For example, anime is known for its hand-drawn style features. Without their signature style, one may not even recognize their clips.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #20

Astral Clock Tower Studios

Last issue, we shared the texturing work Cass had started on the forest homes, many of which resemble beautiful log cabins due to the intricate woodwork featured throughout. MYRTUNA CRYSTAL: As a mysterious clan of necromancers, the Myrtunans are gifted in the art of foresight and knowing. Take a look! Check it out! Programming.

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