pixel-eater

Eat All The Pixels with this open source web-based pixel art editor. Try it out at https://apps.josh.earth/pixel-eater/.

All drawing is done in the browser. The entire UI is in React with custom components. The UI supports layers and different cursor tools (eyedropper, pencil, eraser, move, fill, etc.)

Current Features & Tools

• pencil

• eraser

• lines, rectangles, ellipses

• eye dropper

• fill bucket

• move

• selection

• undo / redo

• define patterns

• choose either NES or Pico 8 palettes

• tracks your currently used colors

• layers

• preview panel

• full screen

• touch / mobile support

• export to PNG

There is a generic document server for saving and loading, though it currently is broken.

Contributions are super welcome. This is your editor as much as mine.

Build Instructions

It's a standard create-react-app application. Build with npm run build. Open the editor with the file dist/index.html in your browser.

future work