Want to learn how to create realistic weapons, awesome alien environments or characters that rock without wasting your time on things you already know? Although intended to be a classroom textbook, the book will also appeal to anyone interested in learning how to create graphics for game design. This book includes a build-up of skills, a rewards system and a personalized path for a player profile. The personal path will be geared towards different levels of skills and experience levels so that student can skip over material they already know, spending more time on advanced skills. Instructor Resources are included on a companion website.