Fairly OddParents, Dexter's Lab, Powerpuff Girls…what do you call this style? CalArts? Flat? Nickelodeon and Cartoon Network of early 2000s? I haven't found a word yet. I studied the art of these three shows specifically for my indie game Trap Labs. The end result ended up being more of a blend be...
Let me give you some context before I get ripped to shreds by the opinionated. If you're an established studio, has influence, or have a lot of money to spend then this won't apply. I'm a first time indie dev and I had a modest production budget for my indie game (~10k USD, plus marketing). I suppos...