There’s my silly less-than-amazing pixel art creation conjured up for the purpose of this walkthrough, which I made into an animated GIF using GifBrewery on the Mac too, which is also quite a fun app. Paintbrush for Mac 2. If you’re not particularly artistic (welcome to the club!) then it’s more fun to play around than much else, but as we have all seen in retro video games for Atari, NES, and SNES, artistically minded individuals can get very creative despite the big blocky pixel limitations. The rest is on you, just select that Pixel paintbrush and have at it. Now that you have enabled the wonderful Pixel brush, you can easily create some pixel art.įor best results, you’ll probably want to open a fairly low resolution new image (75 x 75 pixels or so) and zoom way in so that you are at an obvious pixel level. Click and drag on the Pixel brush into the Pixelmator toolbar, drop where you want it to be.Go to the “Tools” preferences tab and then choose “Painting”.Pull down the Pixelmator menu and choose Preferences.Open Pixelmator on the Mac if you haven’t done so already (it’s available on the Mac App Store for $30). For those who are interested, here is how to enable the special pixel paint brush in Pixelmator for Mac OS X:
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