Q&A for How to Use Pixilart

If you are using Google, you move your cursor onto your profile pic and then click. A little box should appear and a little thing on your profile pic should say "Change." After you hit that, your file tab should open. Select the photo you want and hit "Select."

Go to Settings, Click "Friends" and then click "Add new." Enter the email address of the person you want to friend and then their username.

Upon opening a drawing, there will be a option with three dots. If you click that button, you can then press the words “Edit Drawing”. Just make sure that after you finished editing, you use the save feature.

Open the image in a separate window, adjust its opacity if necessary, and create a new layer in Pixilart. Begin tracing the image using the drawing tools, zoom in for precision, and take your time to capture the details accurately. Use the eraser tool or the undo function if needed, and finalize your artwork by adding color and shading.

Unless someone has specifically blocked you or that person has deleted their account, there should be no reason that you can’t access someone else’s home page.

In the toolbar, after the shading and dithering tools and before the spray paint tool, there is a stamp tool. Clicking it opens the stamp gallery, where you can search and select stamps.

Right-click the mouse, select 'Personalize' from the options, then choose 'Background.' Select your desired background picture or color, and finally, click 'Save changes.'

You can upload non-pixel art in the "Media" section of your profile. Digital drawings are posted there, but they cannot be created on the site itself.

Yes, you can upload an image that wasn't drawn in Pixilart. There should be a "Media" section where you can do this.

You can find an option to copy an "embed share" code under the "Edit drawing" button. On mobile, it's below the drawing, and on the desktop, it's next to it.

To share your drawings, click "Save Drawing" at the top left with the star icon. A menu will appear where you can write your title and description. Then, press the big blue "Save Drawing" button to share it.

Click the blue and purple button with the star on it in the top right corner. It will give you options for saving formats, and you can choose to download as .png or .gif. Click the blue download .png button, and it should save to the downloads folder on your device.

Click 'File' at the top left, then select 'Resize Canvas.' From there, you can adjust the canvas size.

You can size down a canvas using the crop feature, but there isn't a way to increase the canvas size.

To print your art using Photoshop, make sure your artwork is finalized and ready, then set up your printer and load the appropriate paper. Use File > Print to access print settings, choose your printer, and adjust settings like paper size and quality. Preview the print, make any adjustments, and click "Print" to complete the process. After printing, check the quality and consider framing your artwork.

Save a picture as an image file, then upload it to a platform where you can share images. Use your pixel art software to save it as a PNG, GIF, or JPEG, then upload it to the desired platform by clicking the upload button and selecting the file. You may also add a description and choose privacy settings before publishing your post.

Select or create the background picture, set the canvas size accordingly, import or place the picture, and optionally trace or pixelate it. Once satisfied, use your graphics software to copy and paste the background into your desired project, adjusting as needed.

Pixilart is primarily known for its pixel art tools, but it also offers basic digital art capabilities. You can create digital art by accessing the drawing tool, choosing a canvas size, and selecting drawing tools like brushes and pencils. Customize your tool settings, start drawing, and use layers to organize your work. Save and share your artwork through the Pixilart gallery or on social media.

Make sure there are no gaps in your lines, use the line tool to close gaps, adjust the tolerance settings, try the magic wand tool for precise selections, and zoom in for better accuracy.

To save your artwork as digital art in Pixilart, complete your drawing, review it, and click the "Save" button in the toolbar to save it to your account. To export it as an image file, click "Export," choose a file format, name the file, and select a location on your computer. You can then share your digital art by publishing it to the Pixilart gallery or on social media.

Contact Pixilart's support team for help. Since anonymous accounts lack usernames and passwords, the deletion process can be complicated. Visit the Pixilart website, find the "Contact" or "Support" page, and reach out to them with details about the artwork. Provide specifics like the upload date, title, description, and URL if available. Clearly request the deletion and follow up if necessary.

Pixilart doesn't have a specific feature for adding references directly, but you can incorporate them into your workflow by using reference images in separate tabs, adding reference details in the artwork description, sharing references in comments, or creating a mood board. Always give credit to original creators when using reference images.

Select an element with the selection tool, use Ctrl+C (or Command+C) to copy, and Ctrl+V (or Command+V) to paste. You can adjust the element's position with the move tool if needed.

Yes, just search for a pastel colour palette when you create your design. Otherwise you can use the colour selector tool to choose pastel colours that you like. Some of the normal colours that show up are probably considered pastel as well, since it has some nice light colours when you look through the main colour menu.

On the sidebar of the screen there will be a button on the right that says "Options". Select that and you will see a pixel size slider that allows you to choose your size when you click on the eraser.

You can post your drawings by clicking on the "Save Drawing" button on the top of the right side of the page. There will then be an option to post it publicly or privately, depending on your preference. After you save your changes, it will be posted.

When you go to Pixilart's website and reach the home page, there will be a pop-up on the side that gives the daily drawing challenge of the day. Click on "Start Drawing" if you are interested, and it will direct you to the drawing page to create your pixel art.

You most likely won't get banned since there is no policy against it and there is an image tracer tool available to use, but it ruins the purpose of creating pixel art and many artists frown upon it. If you do find yourself tracing other art, be sure you give credit to which image you copied off from as basic art etiquette.

In the top of the drawing area, there will be a button with the name of 'Save Image'. If you have default settings on Pixilart, then it will automatically save the gif, including the transparent part to your drive/computer.

Find a picture that inspires you the most. Copy off that picture as much as you can. Use detail, color, highlights, and textures. Take your time.