Free book on game graphics

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The book is completely outdated in terms of technologies, but still explains the very basic of designing computer graphics. You can find in deep explanations of everything from screen resolution, aspect ratio, refresh rate to version control and game graphic planning.

Chapters:

1. Arcade Games and Computer Arcade Game Platforms
2. Designing for Different Display Modes
3. Image Compression and Graphic File Formats
4. Files and File Management
5. Evaluating Graphics Creation Tools
6. Essential Graphics Tools
7. Color and Arcade Game Graphics
8. All About Color Palettes
9. Arcade Game Animation
10. Fonts and Arcade Games
11. Planning Arcade Game Graphics
12. Hands-on Arcade Game Project—Fish Dish
13. Miscellaneous Topics and Final Thoughts
14. Artist Interviews

Enjoy!