Pixquare for pixel art 2.8.5

Pixquare for pixel art 2.8.5

Son Nguyen – Freeware – iOS
out of 87 votes
Latest Version
2.8.5
image/svg+xml EXCELLENT User Rating

Pixquare is a powerful app for pixel art creation, designed for artists, illustrators, and game developers who enjoy drawing on iPad and iPhone. It boasts a simple user interface, streamlined workflow, and advanced features that have garnered praise from professionals in the field.

With Pixquare, you can unleash your creativity by creating 8-bit art, GIFs, 2D sprites, isometric artwork, and animations wherever and whenever inspiration strikes. Drawing on feedback from over 1000 pixel artists, the developers have refined Pixquare to cater to both beginners and seasoned professionals embarking on their pixel art journey.

  • HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Support for both iPads & iPhones
  • Intuitive UI with left-hand mode available
  • RGB and Index mode
  • Tileset system
  • Timelapse recording
  • Apple Pencil support: gestures, sensitivity, touch rejection
  • Smooth sketching experience thanks to MetalKit integration
  • Manual & auto-save modes
  • Shortcut options: keyboard or on-screen gesture pad
  • Quick size & opacity sliders
  • Custom themes
  • VERSATILE TOOLS:
  • Brush: pixel perfect, watercolor mode, pressure sensitivity, dithering
  • Eraser: pixel perfect, pressure sensitivity, dithering
  • Move: transformation supported
  • Line: straight & curve mode, watercolor mode, perfect angle
  • Shape: ellipse & rectangle mode, watercolor mode, perfect ratio
  • Selection: 5 types & 5 modes
  • Color: solid/gradient fill, contiguous/non-contiguous, and more
  • Color picker: 4 modes (HSV, HSL, Wheel, RGB), history, drag-to-fill
  • All tools offer shading, round and square tips
  • LAYER/TIMELINE PANEL:
  • Optimized for animation & organized layers
  • Unlimited number of layers
  • Multi-selection, layer grouping, and operations
  • Visibility and editing-lock toggle
  • Supports reference layers
  • Frame customization: tagging, duration & multi-selection
  • Linked cells, onion skin, and clipping mask
  • ADDITIONAL FEATURES:
  • Symmetry tool with unlimited axes
  • Reference images
  • Color palette: save/load from Lospec, color gradient generator
  • <l li>Color adjustment</l li>Blending modes, alpha lock li>Preview with separate animation loop li>Canvas rotation, Finder-like file system, Guideline
    • FILE IMPORT/EXPORT: - Aseprite file compatibility (importing & exporting) - PNG and GIF export options (layers, frames, size, and animation) - Import Photos and files as reference layers and images <
  • WHY ARTISTS LOVE PIXQUARE?

  • "Genuinely the best pixel art app for the iPad that I would recommend anyone to get!" - Jon Davies, Pixel Artist on Super House of Dead Ninjas, Binding of Isaac.

  • "Pixquare has more than meets the eye. A seemingly simple interface that has the intuitive control you look for. The gesture pad is comparable to a desktop keypad." - Michael, Pixel Artist, Author of Pixel Logic book

  • "I've been sharing it with basically everyone I know with an iPad because I think it's one of the best software out there for creating pixels on the iPad." - CupOhJoe, Game Developer

  • "This is one fine app to pixel on the iPad! You can tell there's a lot of love for the craft poured in here" - Ota Jaider, Pixel Artist

    • SCREENSHOT ARTWORK AUTHORS:
    • Mossy (@ArtNature_it)
    • chili (@ryviolie)
    • Lesma (@pixe_lesma)
    • Fariis (@fariis_art)
    • ue_voxel (@UeVoxel)
    • Becky C (@tinydiorama)
    • Huy B (@bit5andpiece5)
    • Sunny (@minisunnyworld)
    • Manytle (@manytle)
    • And special thanks to Naocraf (@NaocrafPixel), Hyuk Choi (@anti_rocker), Eka (@EkaSetyaNugraha), Cetaceaqua (@cetaceaqua) and TML (@fluffy_tml) for helping with the Japanese, Korean, Indonesian, and Chinese translation.
  • PREMIUM UPGRADE: Unlock lifetime access to all premium features of Pixquare for just $14.99. No subscriptions. Buy once and use forever!

  • SUPPORT:

  • Email: info@pixquare.art

  • Twitter: https://twitter.com/pixquare_app

  • Website: https://www.pixquare.art/

Overview

Pixquare for pixel art is a Freeware software in the category Graphics Applications developed by Son Nguyen.

The latest version of Pixquare for pixel art is 2.8.5, released on 02/02/2024. It was initially added to our database on 02/02/2024.

Pixquare for pixel art runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of Pixquare for pixel art gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • Intuitive user interface makes it easy to create pixel art
  • Offers a wide range of tools and features specifically designed for creating pixel art
  • Ability to import images for reference or tracing
  • Supports layers for easier editing and organization
  • Customizable grid settings for precision and control
  • Multiple export options for saving and sharing artwork

Cons

  • Limited advanced features compared to other professional graphic design software
  • No animation support for creating animated pixel art
  • May not be suitable for complex or large-scale projects due to its simplicity

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