pixel-art

Convert images into pixel art with configurable palettes and block sizes.

2|Updated Jun 8, 2026

Search Tags:#animation #creative tools #pixel art #retro #image conversion

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/vikrant-project/devil-agent-ai-platform --skill pixel-art-vikrant-project

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Skill: pixel-art
Source: https://github.com/vikrant-project/devil-agent-ai-platform/tree/main/agent_core/skills/creative/pixel-art
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vikrant-project/devil-agent-ai-platform --skill pixel-art-vikrant-project

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires Pillow, ffmpeg, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides the capability to convert images into pixel art and animate them using a variety of retro palettes and effects, saving time and enabling creative exploration.

Core Features & Use Cases

Pixel Art Conversion: Convert any image into pixel art using era-appropriate palettes and effects.
Animation: Add animations like rain, fireflies, snow, or neon pulse to the pixel art.
Use Case: A designer wants to create a pixel art poster with a night scene and animated effects for a social media post.

Quick Start

Use the pixel-art skill to convert an image to pixel art with the 'nes' style and add a 'night' animation to the result.

Frequently Asked Questions about pixel-art

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I convert an image into pixel art with a retro palette?▼

To convert an image into pixel art, the Skill processes your input using Pillow, applying a configurable block size and era-appropriate retro palettes like 'nes' to achieve the desired aesthetic.

Can I animate pixel art with effects like snow or rain?▼

Yes, you can animate pixel art by applying predefined scenes such as rain, snow, fireflies, or neon pulse. The Skill encodes these animated sequences into a video using ffmpeg.

Do I need ffmpeg and Pillow installed to generate pixel art animations?▼

Yes, you need both dependencies installed. Pillow is required for the underlying image processing and pixel conversion, while ffmpeg is necessary for encoding the final animated video output.

What is the best way to create retro game assets from existing images?▼

The best way to create retro game assets is to convert existing images into pixel art using configurable block sizes and predefined retro styles, then add animated effects suitable for game design.

How does pixel art conversion handle configurable block sizes and palettes?▼

Pixel art conversion handles configurable block sizes by downsampling the image resolution, then maps the resulting colors to a selected predefined retro palette to ensure era-appropriate visual fidelity.