Course code

IFI7177.DT

old course code

IFI7177

Course title in Estonian

Mängu elementide kavandamine

Course title in English

Design of Game Assets

ECTS credits

4.0

Assessment form

assessment

lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

Course aims

The course aims to provide an overview of the tools and techniques used when creating game assets (sprites, backgrounds, sounds, etc) and promotional materials.

Brief description of the course

The course will comprise four contact sessions (4 hours each). The first contact session is a general introduction to the concept of game assets, followed by a brief tutorial on dialogue trees and another on sound recording and processing. The following two contact sessions will be organized as workshops focusing on 3D graphics and the Unity 3D game engine. The last session will be dedicated to students’ final presentations and peer feedback. Additional lectures, posted online, will be assigned for individual work.

Learning outcomes in the course

Upon completing the course the student:
- gains an understanding of what game assets are and how they are produced;
- is able to locate the necessary resources to master specific asset creation tools;
- is able to apply their skills by creating either a game trailer or a prototype.

Teacher

Mikhail Fiadotau

Study programmes containing that course

Digital Learning Games (DTLGM/19.DT)
Educational Technology (IFHTM/19.DT)
Educational Technology (IFHTM/18.DT)
Digital Learning Games (DTLGM/18.DT)
Educational Technology (IFHTM/17.DT)
Digital Learning Games (DTLGM/17.DT)
Educational Technology (IFHTM/16.DT)
Digital Learning Games (DTLGM/16.DT)
Digital Learning Games (DTLGM/15.DT)