The ‘CRT Effect’ myth says that the reason why pixel art of old games looked so much better is due to the smoothing and blending effects of cathode-ray tube (CRT) displays, which were e… ...

New York’s Museum of Modern Art has a cute new collection: the original set of 176 emoji symbols. The 12 pixel x 12 pixel images were a gift from the Japanese carrier Nippon Telegraph and Telephone.

[Japhy Riddle] was tired of creating pixel art. He went to subpixel art. The idea is that since each color pixel is composed of three subpixels, your display is actually three times as dense as you… ...

OK, that’s a lie – we are more than giddy. We are so excited about this emoji wallpaper that we wrote about it twice and called it the “best feature” of Android 14 Developer Preview 2.

New York City’s Museum of Modern Art has added the world’s first emoji set to its permanent collection, The New York Times reports. The set includes 176 images created with just six colors on ...

Some stick with old favorites, others use freeware, and some opt for higher-end software. If you’re dabbling in pixel art, or looking for new software to up your game, the choices can be daunting.

One of the limitations of Pixel Studio is you can't specify the art style (or the dimensions for that matter) in the prompt, so you have to use these presets. Tap the checkmark to generate a picture.

Only now, after the fact, is “pixel art” an elective aesthetic style. In the early ‘80s, IBM PCs could only display 4 colors for a full-screen illustration (black, white, cyan and magenta).

Our latest demo of the pixel-art, perspective-shifting '90s-set survival horror game Holstin honestly blew us away – and we say that very rarely of any game. If the rest of Holstin is as ...