Convert images into retro pixel art using palette-based quantization.
npx skills add https://github.com/dawsonblock/HERMY --skill pixel-art-dawsonblock
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: pixel-art Source: https://github.com/dawsonblock/HERMY/tree/main/hermes-agent-2026.4.23/skills/creative/pixel-art Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dawsonblock/HERMY --skill pixel-art-dawsonblock
Convert images into retro pixel art with hardware-accurate palettes and optional animation effects, enabling quick stylistic transformations of photos into arcade-era visuals.
Process an image by running pixel_art to generate a pixel-art PNG, then optionally run pixel_art_video to produce an animated video
High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.
To convert images to pixel art, this Skill applies palette-based quantization with Floyd-Steinberg dithering. It processes input images into pixel-art PNGs using hardware-accurate palettes like NES, Game Boy, PICO-8, and C64.
Yes, you can animate pixel art and encode it into video. The Skill provides an animation pipeline that applies optional animation overlays to generated pixel art and encodes the output into a video file using ffmpeg.
Yes, you need the Pillow library installed to process images for pixel art. Pillow is the required dependency for handling the image processing tasks involved in applying dithering and quantizing images to retro palettes.
The pixel art conversion uses Floyd-Steinberg dithering. This error-diffusion algorithm distributes quantization errors to neighboring pixels, preserving gradient illusions and detail when mapping input images to limited retro color palettes.
Yes, this pixel art converter supports both CLI and Python API usage. This allows you to automate image conversion and integrate the pixel-art generation pipeline directly into your existing creative workflows or scripts.
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