Creating Sprites

Unity Engine
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So I am looking into creating a 2d game. Something that i’ve been wondering for quite some time now, is how to create Game-Looking sprites. I’m not talking about the 8-bit pixel ones from back in the day. 2d Objects such as

I know there is probably years of drawing and art behind this stuff, but they had to start somewhere. So could anyone point me somewhere to make good looking 2d sprites?

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Bump

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What are you asking? How to put a texture on a quad?

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http://www.gamespp.com/tutorials/ConvertingArtToSprites.html
http://www.lostgarden.com/2007/12/how-to-bootstrap-your-indie-art-needs.html
http://archive.gamedev.net/reference/articles/article1069.asp

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Thank you, Exactly was i was looking for. I wasn’t aware people drew whole sprites, then scanned them in to get a better looking sprite.

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I was looking for how to make sprites that don’t look pixally, but more Ipod type.Waruwarus 1st link is pretty much right on for what i was looking for