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Current: LD teacher @thegameassembly Past: Lead LD @starbreezeab ❤️Care deeply about #leveldesign, #gamedev and #cartography

May 8, 2021, 8 tweets

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Avoiding bad tangents in composition.
Important for #gameart and our Environment Artists.

But also important for us #leveldesign:ers to understand and to avoid!
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Obviously really hard (impossible!) to avoid tangents in all situations. But sometimes we know exactly where the player stands!

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Tangents is an unfortunate wording.. 🙁
Often confused with the math counterpart...

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I'm sorry, but I'm just gonna plug this one here again.. 😅

I'm working on a book, there will be many many composition tricks in there.
But also #leveldesign, lots of #leveldesign!
kickstarter.com/projects/build…

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And right after this tweet I went to take a look at that netflix series 'Shadow & Bone' and was greeted with this
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tangents are everywhere
be careful out there folks! ❤️

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