{"author_link":"\/users\/aldorado","author_name":"aldorado","author_uid":"aldorado","comments":[],"epoch":1634635526,"event":"LD49","format":"md","ldjam_node_id":274654,"likes":1,"metadata":{"p_key":"162138","p_author":"aldorado","p_authorkey":"1180259","p_urlkey":"385128","p_title":"Atlas - From Concept to Game","p_cat":"LDJam ","p_event":"LD49","p_time":"1634635526","p_likes":"1","p_comments":"0","p_status":"WAYBACK","us_key":"1180259","us_name":"aldorado","us_username":"aldorado","event_start":"1633046400","event_key":"119","event_name":"Ludum Dare 49"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD49","removed_author":false},"_superparent":258323,"_trust":1,"author":180259,"body":"Hi there, we wanted to share our conception and art style process.\nCheck out our game here https:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/49\/atlas-the-clownlifter\n\n\nFirst we started with some crude sketches to get an idea of how the game should look like.\nThe game was meant to be played in portrait mode, due to restrictions and the time limit, most people will still play it in landscape mode\n![202110021349_concept.jpeg](\/\/\/raw\/320\/c2\/z\/483da.jpg)\n\n\nAfter that, looking for the style we want to use. I have come across strobridge litho, a company that made old circus posters, so they where a big influence in the game\n![photo1633177289.jpeg](\/\/\/raw\/320\/c2\/z\/483e0.jpg)\n\n\nNow that we had the color palette and the main concept down, we just had to create the sprites.\nOur process is as follows. Paint it => Take a picture => clean it up => colorize => animate\n\n![photo1633189020.jpeg](\/\/\/raw\/320\/c2\/z\/483e2.jpg)\n![SmallClown.png](\/\/\/raw\/320\/c2\/z\/483e3.png)\n\n\nThen merge everything in the artboard, replacing colored blocks with sprites\n![artboard.png](\/\/\/raw\/320\/c2\/z\/483e4.png)\n\nWe hope you enjoyed this and please check out our game https:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/49\/atlas-the-clownlifter","comments":0,"created":"2021-10-19T09:05:49Z","files":[],"files-timestamp":0,"id":274654,"love":1,"love-timestamp":"2021-10-19T15:24:08Z","meta":[],"modified":"2021-10-19T15:24:08Z","name":"Atlas - From Concept to Game","node-timestamp":"2021-10-19T09:25:26Z","parent":262768,"parents":[1,5,9,258323,262768],"path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/49\/atlas-the-clownlifter\/atlas-from-concept-to-game","published":"2021-10-19T09:25:26Z","scope":"public","slug":"atlas-from-concept-to-game","subsubtype":"","subtype":"","type":"post","version":849828},"node_metadata":{"n_key":"274654","n_urlkey":"385128","n_parent":"262768","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/49\/atlas-the-clownlifter\/atlas-from-concept-to-game","n_slug":"atlas-from-concept-to-game","n_type":"post","n_subtype":"","n_subsubtype":"","n_author":"180259","n_created":"1634634349","n_modified":"1634657048","n_version":"849828","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"source_url":"https:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/49\/atlas-the-clownlifter\/atlas-from-concept-to-game","text":"Hi there, we wanted to share our conception and art style process.\nCheck out our game here https:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/49\/atlas-the-clownlifter\n\n\nFirst we started with some crude sketches to get an idea of how the game should look like.\nThe game was meant to be played in portrait mode, due to restrictions and the time limit, most people will still play it in landscape mode\n![202110021349_concept.jpeg](\/\/\/raw\/320\/c2\/z\/483da.jpg)\n\n\nAfter that, looking for the style we want to use. I have come across strobridge litho, a company that made old circus posters, so they where a big influence in the game\n![photo1633177289.jpeg](\/\/\/raw\/320\/c2\/z\/483e0.jpg)\n\n\nNow that we had the color palette and the main concept down, we just had to create the sprites.\nOur process is as follows. Paint it => Take a picture => clean it up => colorize => animate\n\n![photo1633189020.jpeg](\/\/\/raw\/320\/c2\/z\/483e2.jpg)\n![SmallClown.png](\/\/\/raw\/320\/c2\/z\/483e3.png)\n\n\nThen merge everything in the artboard, replacing colored blocks with sprites\n![artboard.png](\/\/\/raw\/320\/c2\/z\/483e4.png)\n\nWe hope you enjoyed this and please check out our game https:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/49\/atlas-the-clownlifter","title":"Atlas - From Concept to Game","wayback_source":[]}