pixelart-tui 0.1

Terminal based app for Pixel Art that supports mouse!

Pixel Art App In Terminal

To start with Pixel Art you dont need fancy tools. In fact you can go with only terminal and mouse!
With help of amazing Textual here is Paint like app that provides all features for creating Pixel Art.
It works in terminal and supports mouse so you can use it like normal Window app without need to use shortcuts (like others teminal based Paint apps do).

Installation

To use you need Python 3.6+ and you can start with command in terminal:

pip3 install -r requirements.txt
# or
python3 -m install -r requirements.txt

and then you can double-click on run.sh (Linux/Mac) or run.bat (Windows) to start or from terminal run:

python3 main.py

Usage

This TUI supports:

• Painting
• Choosing RGB colors
• Picking color from canvas
• 8x8, 16x16 and 32x32 grids
• Saving and loading images and paletts in custom format

To save image you need to provide name and finish with .pxl, for example my_image.pxl. You can also import any image saved in this format.

To save paletts you need to end name with .pal, for example my_palette.pal. You can also modify this pallete from text editor so you can use colors in full 0-255 range, where normaly there normally you use only 16 of them.