The Art of Pixel Art

Pixel art as a craft: palettes, quantization, dithering and subpixel animation — from 8-bit sprites and Simon Cottee's 'Pixel' documentary to eBoy and Obra Dinn's impossible grids.

Playlist by @pixel_history

10 tracks, shared on Audicious.

1. Why is every indie game made with Pixel Art? — Out of Sight
2. Pixel - A pixel art documentary — Simon Cottee
3. Sprite Supreme: A Brief History of Graphics, Part Two — Ahoy
4. Color Quantization and Dithering — Acerola
5. Surface-Stable Fractal Dithering Explained — runevision
6. Pixel Art Class - Art Styles for Indie Games — AdamCYounis
7. Pixel Art Class - What is Pixel Art? — AdamCYounis
8. Obra Dinn's "pixel art" is actually genius — JRH
9. eBoy and the perfection of pixels — The Verge
10. The Artistry in 8-bit and 16-bit pixel art — strafefox