{"id":115546,"date":"2020-07-17T15:13:52","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T15:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gamefromscratch.com\/post.aspx?id=b6dd8f2b-4f12-4bca-8227-e7d254190a30"},"modified":"2020-07-17T15:13:52","modified_gmt":"2020-07-17T15:13:52","slug":"pixelmash-2020-hands-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/07\/17\/pixelmash-2020-hands-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Pixelmash 2020 Hands-On"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Included in the currently running <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humblebundle.com\/software\/game-creator-software?partner=gamefromscratch\">Humble Game Creator Bundle<\/a>, today we go hands-on with <a href=\"https:\/\/nevercenter.com\/pixelmash\/\">Pixelmash<\/a>, a pixel art graphics application for Windows and Mac OS.&nbsp; Pixelmash is described as:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A New, Easier Way To Make Pixel Art and Animated Sprites <\/p>\n<p>Pixelmash is a new kind of pixel art and animation tool that makes quick work of many of the hardest parts of pixel art. Paint or import high-resolution artwork and then non-destructively pixelize it, animate layers using transforms, and apply advanced layer effects to create stunning art in no time. Mix and match hi-res layers with traditional hand-drawn pixel-by-pixel layers for incredible flexibility! <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Pixelmash was recently updated to 2020 version, with new features including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Added save and load custom layer effects <\/li>\n<li>Added save project as template (saves all layer effects) <\/li>\n<li>Added color profile support and management <\/li>\n<li>Added gradient effect <\/li>\n<li>Added reference image\/layer support <\/li>\n<li>Added ability to make parent layer effects not affect children <\/li>\n<li>Added ability to paint anywhere in tiled view <\/li>\n<li>Bug fixes <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/PzceyjY9Kvc\">video<\/a> below we showcase the features and functionality of this interesting pixel art application.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p class=\"under\"> <span class=\"categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamefromscratch.com\/category\/Art.aspx\">Art<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamefromscratch.com\/category\/GameDev-News.aspx\">GameDev News<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"tags\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamefromscratch.com\/?tag=\/Applications\" rel=\"tag\">Applications<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamefromscratch.com\/?tag=\/Review\" rel=\"tag\">Review<\/a><\/span> <\/p>\n<hr>\n<p> &lt;!&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Included in the currently running Humble Game Creator Bundle, today we go hands-on with Pixelmash, a pixel art graphics application for Windows and Mac OS.&nbsp; Pixelmash is described as: A New, Easier Way To Make Pixel Art and Animated Sprites Pixelmash is a new kind of pixel art and animation tool that makes quick work [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[74,72],"class_list":["post-115546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-development","tag-art","tag-gamedev-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115546\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}