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Painting program for textural, expressive pixel art with an eight-colour constraint, running on Windows, Linux and the Nintendo DS.
Why it’s a gem
Deliberate eight-colour limit produces a texture-led style other editors discourage
A free browser tool to slice regular-grid sprite sheets into PNG ZIPs, pack separate frames into a fixed-cell sheet, and resize pixel art with nearest-neighbor sampling.
Animated pixel-art city nights paired with endless lofi music synthesized live in the browser, plus city ambience and no install.
Pixel-perfect MacPaint recreation in the browser, matching original QuickDraw fonts, shape tools and 1-bit constraints.
Pixel art editor with frame animation, layers and a built-in scripting language for automating repetitive game-art transforms.
Tool that snaps AI-generated pixel art back onto a true pixel grid, fixing inconsistent cell sizes, available online and as a desktop app.