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Indie Canvas is a beginner-focused learning hub that helps new creators explore game development, animation, digital art, and project design through friendly guides and curated tools.
No! This platform is designed for beginners starting from zero. You’ll learn step-by-step.
Godot for easy 2D, Unity for flexible 3D/2D, Unreal for realistic 3D, and RPG Maker/GB Studio for narrative games.
Yes! Many developers use free asset packs, basic shapes, or simple pixel art. Drawing is helpful but not required.
Visit the Videos page for playlists on 3D anime characters, pixel art, and basic animation workflows.
2D engines run on almost any computer. For 3D, stronger hardware helps, but you can still prototype simple scenes.
Yes! Many indie games use only free engines, art tools, sound packs, and templates.
Use a simple design document, a task checklist, and small milestones. The Tools page includes free templates.
A tiny game: a simple puzzle, a single-room level, or a one-mechanic prototype. Small wins build confidence.
The Tools & Assets page links curated libraries for sprites, tiles, SFX, music, and UI elements—many are free.