With nothing but some chunky bits, a healthy selection of colors, and a bit of imagination, you can create some truly stunning works of art. It's no wonder that pixel art has become an entire ...

If you want to create pixel art in GIMP on Windows, this post will interest you. GIMP is well-known graphics editing software which is free and open source. It helps beginners as well as ...

Pixel art is digital art in which an image is drawn using pixels as the only building blocks. It was traditionally used by developers to create images with limited computer resources. It is also ...

But most of all, I was wowed by its gorgeous, highly detailed environments constructed entirely of pixel art. "Pixel art has a lot of parallels with Impressionism," Pedros Medeiros says from the ...

But given this is a feature mostly about concept art, that also presented a problem: pretty much everything in the game was drawn first as pixel art, then just lumped straight into the game.

As pixel art has expanded into a popular art form, rather than just the evidence of technical limitation, so too have the tools that developers use to create it. Some stick with old favorites ...

Though this causes confusion among general audiences, it has made for some of the most advanced, ingenious pixel art yet (art by Fool on Pixeljoint). Keeping the color count low, as mentioned ...

Have pixels proved themselves as the building blocks of a legitimate art form, or is it all just a retro fad? Pixel art was more ... the graphical arms race (and general expectation of ‘progress ...

and vectorization of bitmaps in general, are nothing new -- Adobe Illustrator does it quite well -- but in this case, because the researchers were only working with 8-bit pixel art, they could ...