Insert/delete/append/copy/revert ranges of frames Light table/onion skinning to ease animating
Several playback modes (ping-pong, loop, play.) Single color, text or custom brushes selected from an image part Brush container to save and organize brushes, objects and animations for reuse Draw symmetrical images with a special symmetry drawing tool
AnimPainting to automatically flip through frames while drawing Over 25 different paint modes such as translucent, brighten, darken, shade, soften, color cycle, halftone, tint. Animated brushes (brush is animation itself) Pixel perfect drawing to remove smeared pixels in real time Pen pressure support for brush sizes, colors, dithering and gradients Tile map editor with auto optimization, mirroring, flexible export, in place tile modification Sprite Sheet support (reading/writing), PNG/BMP Support for pattern drawing to create endless textures Pixel size definition to have sizes like 2x1 Layer system including effects settings, transparency, locking
Unleash your imagination and make every pixel count, with Pro Motion NG Excerpt of Features- Simple color index and alpha transparency If truly legit retro pixel art is your goal, there is no tool better than Pro Motion NG.
Pro Motion NG is not only a powerhouse of tools for creating pixel art and animations in general, it also offers many custom features to help you perfectly match the color fidelity, resolutions and graphical limitations of classic game consoles and computers. Even use classic color-cycling features to bring single images to life. Use the large array of features such as onion-skinning, animated brushes, and time-line editing to animate all the characters, effects and objects for your project. You can even simulate specific console effect modes like the transparency effects seen in Super Nintendo games.Ĭreate a master project which displays your other projects as separate layers, so you can always see how the most recent and polished versions of all your assets work together to form a finished game screen. Change layer opacity or blending mode for special effects. Once your mock-up has allowed you to reach the desired aesthetic and designs, branch out to specific project files to begin working on the individual assets, animations, and tile-sets. Use the rich array of color management tools to finalize your overall color scheme and arrange your indexed color palette. quickly and easily perfecting the desired sizes, shapes and placement of all key elements - then use the large array of drawing, blending, dithering, and shading features to refine your objects and add detail. The latest version, Pro Motion NG, continues to add and improve upon an already proven and powerful tool-set, enabling pixel artists of all skill levels to bring their imaginations to life.ĭive right in and use the basic brush tools in conjunction with the layer features to sketch out your design. An industry standard for two decades, talent from game studios like Yacht club Games, Wayforward, HalfBrick studios, and many more, have been using Pro Motion to create the sprite animations, static images, environment art, and tile-sets for their top tier pixel art games.