PixelForge — Pixel Art Animation Editor

Create pixel art and sprite animations entirely in your browser. No signup, no install, no backend — just open and draw.

Live Demo: pixelforge-art.surge.sh

Features

• 7 drawing tools — Pen, Eraser, Fill (flood fill), Line, Rectangle, Circle, Color Picker
• Layer system — Add/remove layers, toggle visibility, reorder
• Animation timeline — Multiple frames, playback, FPS control, onion skinning
• Sprite sheet export — Horizontal strip PNG with all frames
• Undo/Redo — Full history stack
• Grid overlay — Toggleable pixel grid
• Zoom — 1x–32x with mouse wheel support
• Keyboard shortcuts — B (pen), E (eraser), G (fill), L (line), R (rect), O (circle), I (picker)
• Color palette — 24-color preset palette + custom color picker
• Canvas sizes — 8×8, 16×16, 32×32, 64×64

Tech

• Pure Canvas API for drawing and rendering
• Custom flood fill algorithm
• Frame-based animation system
• Sprite sheet composition via offscreen canvas
• Zero dependencies — single HTML file
• Touch support for mobile

License

MIT