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Getting Started

Welcome to Pixel Pilot! This guide will help you create your first pixel art project.

  1. Launch Pixel Pilot
  2. Click File → New Project (or press Cmd+N)
  3. Choose your canvas size:
    • Common sizes: 16x16, 32x32, 64x64
    • Or enter a custom size
  4. Click Create

Contains your drawing tools:

  • Pencil (B) - Draw pixels
  • Eraser (E) - Erase pixels
  • Fill (G) - Fill areas with color
  • Eyedropper (I) - Pick colors from the canvas
  • Selection tools - Select and transform pixels

Manage your animation:

  • Layers - Organize your artwork
  • Frames - Create frame-by-frame animation
  • Timeline - Control animation playback
  • Canvas preview - See your full sprite
  • Color palette - Manage colors
  • Transform tools - Flip and rotate
  1. Select the Pencil tool (press B)
  2. Choose a color from the palette
  3. Click on the canvas to draw
  4. Use Cmd+Z to undo mistakes