num_pages: 320
description: 1×1 refers to the creation of images using pixels – picture elements – the smallest-sized element that shows up on a computer screen. With the growth of the Internet and computer game design, pixel art has become increasingly mainstream and is now used widely in print media and advertising.1 Pixel-Based Illustration and Design is an arresting, colorful, and inspiring global survey of a new genre of art, one which is influencing the future of design and art today. It is from pixels that the more than seventy designers and artists featured in this book create icons, characters, games, illustrations, and animation. Over 2000 of their illustrations are featured here, making this a must-have for any graphic designer or computer gaming artist.More than 2000 color illustrations. Includes music and software CD.
language: English
title: 1 x 1: Pixel-Based Illustration & Design
titlecomplete: 1 x 1: Pixel-Based Illustration & Design
ratings_count: 13
publisher: Mark Batty Publisher