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Description
Aseprite is a powerful tool designed for crafting 2D animations specifically tailored for video games, allowing users to create everything from sprites to pixel art and graphics inspired by the nostalgic 8-bit and 16-bit gaming eras. The software features a color mode that specifies the number of colors that can be used in an image, and it enforces a strict rule: all images within a sprite must be in the same mode, meaning you cannot combine RGB images with Indexed images. It also provides a series of layers accessible through the Timeline, with a crucial distinction between two types of layers: a single background layer meant for opaque sprites and multiple transparent layers that can coexist within the same sprite. Furthermore, Aseprite includes animation frames, each defined by a duration that determines how long it appears on screen during playback. To enhance your workflow, Aseprite can be integrated into your asset pipeline through its command-line interface (CLI), allowing developers to efficiently store multiple animations within a single texture atlas and streamline the animation process. This makes it an invaluable resource for anyone looking to produce engaging and visually appealing 2D animations for their projects.
Description
Picotap is a pixel-art application designed for drawing and animating sprites, icons, and small graphics on various devices, including iPhone, iPad, Android, and Mac. Users on touchscreen devices can control a cursor from a swipe area located beneath the canvas, allowing them to avoid obscuring the pixel they are editing, while Mac users have the option to use a mouse or trackpad for drawing. The app offers a variety of tools such as shapes, selection and transformation controls, reference-image tracing, patterned fills, dither patterns, and color palettes ranging from 1 to 256 colors. Users can create animations with up to 64 frames, onion skinning effects, and manage up to eight layers, with the ability to export their work as PNG images or GIF and APNG animations. Additionally, Picotap features autosave functionality, options for backup and restore, nine drawing tutorials focused on lines, shapes, and colors, along with a Daily Theme that provides a sketch for users to trace. The app does not require users to create an account and supports a total of 13 different languages, making it accessible to a wider audience. Picotap is available for free and includes all features, with the option to make a one-time purchase to eliminate ads on supported mobile devices, enhancing the user experience.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Inktica
No
Pricing Details
$19.99 one-time payment
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$0
Picotap is free, with all features included. An optional one-time purchase removes ads on supported mobile versions.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
Yes
Android App
Yes
Windows
No
Mac
Yes
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Aseprite
Country
United States
Website
www.aseprite.org
Vendor Details
Company Name
V-QUEST
Founded
1987
Country
Japan
Website
picotap.app/