50 Absolutely Beautiful and Creative Pixel Art
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Pixel art, where images are created and edited at the pixel level, seems to be the trademark for old-school computer games rather than the sophisticated visual graphics of contemporary games. Thanks to advanced technology, the simplicity of pixelated images that was prominent during the early days of computer technology may be irrelevant to most of us today where sharper graphics can be created. Still, others may be jaded by all the complex graphics we take for granted today and instead adore the retro feel that pixel art brings.
For starters, pixel art are typically categorized into isometric and non-isometric type. Isometric pixel art is created in a near-isometric diametric projection (i.e. about 30 degrees angle from horizontal), as seen in some old games where they provide a 3D view of scenes. Non-isometric pixel art refers to those that are not isometric, for example, views from top, side, front, bottom or perspective views. Don’t worry, we’ve separated these two categories to provide you with a better understanding of the two kinds of pixel art.
Here’s the collection of wonderful pixel art from all over the web. Enjoy!
Isometric Pixel Art:
Boxed Town 2
via Howling
The Ultimate Maze
via Xluluhimex
Don’t Forget To Fix Your Polaroids
via Pixellent
Medieval Castle
via Docdoom
City Work
via Pandaemas
Fast Pixel Food
via Jujuqui
BASH City
via Ajiebash
Coke Studios Moscow
via Polyfonken
Bugpixel
via Bugpixel
Época SP – O Melhor de São Paulo 2010
via Marcus Penna
Pixel Candy City
via MisaCharisma
Poster
via Simon Page
TechnoTron Inc.
via Zoanoid
Trocaire Village
via Kaiusdesign
Blogger’s City
via Noyz Isobar
Pixeltown
via Stridenoble
Butron Castle Pixel Art
via Chocolerian
Gaumont District
via Hellagood88
Coca-Cola
via eBoy
Edge Pixel Poster
via Edge-Online
Salford Uni Poster
via Army of Trolls
In The Middle Of Nowhere
via Fool
Orange
via Orange Label
Large City
via Love Pixel
Yard The Water-Mill
via Zi
Non-Isometric Pixel Art:
Anita Blake Pixel Dolls
via Nekomancer-Tei
Pixel Wars
via Deviantdash
Crocktown
via Fool
Colossal Katamari
via Snake
Depp Trilogy
via Jaeden
Protomen 2
via Bug Pixel
Everyone
via Simon Page
Author: Michael Poh
Michael is a freelance blogger and regular contributor for Hongkiat.com. He graduated from the National University of Singapore with a double major in Psychology and Communications & New Media in 2011.He believes in the power of written words to influence and inspire. Other than being an enthusiastic video gamer, Michael is also actively engaged in various physical activities in his spare time.
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