Pixed is a touch-friendly pixel art editor written in C# and .NET 9 using the Avalonia UI framework.
It is designed for creating and editing pixel-art images, and the repository provides desktop releases for Windows and Linux. The software works with its own Pixed project format and can also handle a range of image and palette file formats.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Opens Pixed project files.
- Can open PixiEditor Pixi files.
- Can open Piskel project files.
- Supports PNG, ICO, and SVG formats.
- Supports JSON custom palette files and GPL palette files.
- Cross-platform support – runs under Linux and Windows.
Website: github.com/Mateusz-Nejman/Pixed
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Developer: Mateusz Nejman
License: GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1
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