Billy Spendlove

Creating the Trees & Bushes

Environment Art / By Billy Spendlove / March 3, 2020 March 3, 2020

Using a very simple colour palette for the environment except for the trees was key to keeping a coherent visual style while making it look minimalist and simple to create. Painting the bushes turned out to be a beautifully simple yet effective method of drawing out green clouds, letting the hand twitch and jerk randomly …

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Testing Artwork and Creating a Background

Environment Art / By Billy Spendlove / February 11, 2020 February 18, 2020

Creating the pixel art environment has been a bit of a challenge to come to a style that the team is confident in creating and happy with visually. Continuing to pull inspiration from games like Kingdom and Superbrothers: Sword and Sworcery EP, we’ve wanted the environment to appear simple and colourful while not too busy. …

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