Pixel Art Creator: Tool For Game Assets

Pixel Art Creator is a web app multi layer-based assembly tool that uses your sprites or sprite sheets to make characters for your games.  This is designed for indie developers, game jam participants, and hobbyists who need quality pixel art characters.

Whether you're prototyping a retro RPG or building a massive roster of NPCs, this tool handles the pixels so you can focus on the code.  Best of all it's FREE!  

🚀 Key Features

• Modular Assembly: Mix and match dozens of hand-crafted layers—including bodies, heads, armor, and accessories—to create thousands of unique combinations.
• One-Click Randomization: Facing "creator’s block"? Hit the randomizer button to instantly generate a completely unique monster or character. (WIP)
• Instant Web-Based Access: No installation required. Build and export directly from your browser.
• Transparent Exports: Download your creations as clean, transparent .PNG files, perfectly sized and ready to drop into Unity, Godot, GameMaker, or Unreal.
• Retro Aesthetic: Designed with a consistent 8-bit palette and "Press Start 2P" style to ensure your assets feel at home in any retro-inspired project.

🛠 Technical Details

• Format: Transparent PNG ideal for more projects
• Resolution: sprite size 128x128 preferred
• Workflow: Static character export & built in splicer
• Performance: Ultra-lightweight React-based engine.

💬 About the Project

Created by codingncaffeine, this tool was born from the need for a fast, reliable way to populate game worlds with varied characters using character builder art assets. 

Enjoying the tool? Consider Dropping a Tip on Ko-fi to help support new layers and feature updates! 

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