Stipple Effect
A downloadable pixel art tool for Windows, macOS, and Linux
Buy Now$8.00 USD or more
To get the most out of Stipple Effect, consider reading the documentation and API specification.
The program interface
Stipple Effect is a pixel art editor that will change your workflow with its approach to scripting. It has all the standard features of a raster graphics editor, as well as features specifically intended to support you in making pixel art for video games or online distribution.
Such features include:
- Split/stitch: Stitch an animation into a sprite sheet or split a static project into an animation with as little as a single click or keystroke
- Pixel grid: Easily customize the size of pixel grid cells. The box select tool selection area can be snapped to the grid.
- Onion skinning
- Intuitive yet powerful outlining system
- Palettes
- Import and export palettes
- Populate a palette with colors from the project canvas
- Palettization: Map project canvas colors to their nearest equivalent palette color
- Export file types
- PNG sprite sheet
- Separate PNGs per frame
- Animated GIFs
- MP4 video
- And much more...
Scripting
Stipple Effect really shines when users harness the power of the scripting system.
There are three main applications for scripting:
Simulating lighting with a custom preview
Updated | 9 days ago |
Status | Released |
Category | Tool |
Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
Rating | Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars (2 total ratings) |
Author | Jordan Bunke |
Tags | 2D, Animation, Characters, Icons, image-editor, Pixel Art, PNG, script, software, Sprites |
Asset license | Creative Commons Attribution v4.0 International |
Average session | About an hour |
Languages | English |
Inputs | Keyboard, Mouse |
Accessibility | High-contrast |
Links | Source code, YouTube, Patreon, Twitter/X |
Purchase
Buy Now$8.00 USD or more
In order to download this pixel art tool you must purchase it at or above the minimum price of $8 USD. You will get access to the following files:
Stipple Effect v1.2.2 (Windows Installer) - Recommended 151 MB
Stipple Effect v1.2.2 (Cross-Platform Build) 5.6 MB
Download demo
Development log
- 1.2.2 + new website!17 days ago
- 1.2.1 available now + demo buildsSep 06, 2024
- Updated demo to v1.2.0Sep 04, 2024
- 1.2.0 | Major improvements and additions to scripting, preview window, and onion...Sep 03, 2024
- 1.1.0 | UI/UX Overhaul!Aug 10, 2024
- Demo available for download!Jul 11, 2024
- v1.0.1 is out now!Jul 11, 2024
- VS Code syntax highlighting extension for Stipple Effect scriptsJun 27, 2024