pixcil
| Crates.io | pixcil |
| lib.rs | pixcil |
| version | 0.9.0 |
| created_at | 2022-09-25 22:33:02.078446+00 |
| updated_at | 2025-04-19 12:53:12.760221+00 |
| description | Pixel art editor |
| homepage | https://github.com/sile/pixcil |
| repository | https://github.com/sile/pixcil |
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| size | 2,991,002 |
Takeru Ohta (sile)
documentation
README
Pixcil
Simple pixel art editor with (almost) infinite canvas.
Online editors & editor extensions:
- GitHub Pages (PWA)
- VSCode Extension
Features
- Simple and intuitive UI
- (Almost) infinite canvas
- The center frame region is exported as the final image
- You can make use of the blank space as a temporary working buffer, color palette, etc
- If settings are enabled, the continuous vertical frames are treated as layers and the successive horizontal frames are regarded as animation frames
- Support PNG file format
- Created images are saved as PNG files (with additional metadata)
- You can load existing PNG files and use Pixcil as a dot-by-dot PNG file editor
Key Bindings
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
| TAB | Switch to next tool |
| BACKTAB | Switch to prev tool |
| p | Switch to PICK tool |
| d | Switch to DRAW tool |
| f | Switch to FILL tool |
| e | Switch to ERASE tool |
| s | Switch to SELECT tool |
| m | Switch to MOVE tool |
| Ctrl-z | undo |
| Ctrl-y | redo |
| < | Switch to prev frame |
| > | Switch to next frame |
How to build
Web
You can use Cargo to build Pixcil.
// Build.
$ git clone https://github.com/sile/pixcil.git
$ cd pixcil
$ cargo build --release --target wasm32-unknown-unknown
$ ls target/wasm32-unknown-unknown/release/pixcil.wasm
// Start an HTTP server and visit the root page in your browser.
$ cd web/
$ start-your-favorite-http-server