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Create Your Own Scratch Asset Pack, Part 2: Tips and Tricks

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Create Your Own Scratch Asset Pack, Part 2: Tips and Tricks
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Summary

A follow-up tutorial with practical paint-editor tips for making a single matching asset -- consistent colors, proportions, and style -- so every piece in a pack looks like it belongs together.

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Discussion questions

Discussion

This video gives tips for making one asset match the rest of a set.

  1. What tip does the video give for keeping colors consistent?
  2. Why does proportion (size) matter when assets need to match?
  3. What's one design choice you'd reuse across all the assets in your pack?

Quick work-a-long

Words to know: consistent, proportion, palette.

Try it: Pick three colors to be your "palette" and use only those colors when drawing one new asset.