PixaPencil

The #1 open source pixel art editor for Android

This app has been abandoned, no new features, bug fixes, or improvements will be added.

🗏 About

Watch the trailer: https://odysee.com/@thebluepandabear:3/pixapenciltrailer:1

PixaPencil is the number one open source pixel art editor for Android.

Why you should try out PixaPencil:

• Contains over 33+ useful features (see 'Features' section below)
• 100% free of Google Play (tracking?) services
• 100% free of advertisements
• 100% commitment to open source

PixaPencil only runs on Android 8.0 or higher.

⚠️ Permissions

The app uses the following two permissions:

• android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE (Android 10 and below) - this is for saving your creation as an image file in your system
• android.permission.INTERNET - this is for the 'Import Lospec Palette' functionality

🖼️ Showcase

If you want to showcase an image of your own please send me an email at [email protected].

📝 Features (as of August 10, 2022)

• Pencil tool
• Move tool
• Fill tool
• Line tool
• Rectangle tool/Outlined rectangle tool
• Square tool/Outlined square tool
• Ellipse Tool/Outlined Ellipse Tool
• Circle Tool/Outlined Circle Tool
• Spray tool
• Polygon tool
• Dither tool/dither brushes
• Shading tool
• Picker tool
• Find and replace by color tool
• Erase tool
• Pixel grid
• Pixel perfect mode
• 4 symmetry options (horizontal, vertical, quad, octal)
• Undo/Redo
• Zoom in/Zoom out
• Canvas filters (color filter, lighten, darken, invert, grayscale)
• Color palette support
• Brushes
• Ability to import images from your file system into the app
• Ability to import Lospec palettes
• Ability to duplicate projects
• Ability to select custom colors using a color picker, RGB sliders, or HEX code
• Ability to unfavorite/favorite projects
• Ability to export projects to PNG/JPG
• Ability to rotate the canvas 90 degrees clockwise and anti-clockwise, as well as 180 degrees
• Ability to flip your projects horizontally or vertically
• Ability to save projects in background

New features are always being added.

📓 Translations

If you want to become a contributor, you can help translate the app at Weblate by clicking the image below.

📚 Other libraries used

Thanks to these people who helped create the libraries used in the app:

• duanhong169 (https://github.com/duanhong169) - ColorPicker (https://github.com/duanhong169/ColorPicker)
• yshrsmz (https://github.com/yshrsmz) - KeyboardVisibilityEvent (https://github.com/yshrsmz/KeyboardVisibilityEvent)
• bumptech (https://github.com/bumptech) - Glide (https://github.com/bumptech/glide)