( Already in english by his author ( not the 2.15 version ) but good combo with some plugins i have translated )
D-Pixed is a painting program to make image with only 256 colors, to
make pixel art image and animation, cool tools are included and the function layers.
D-pixed
is already translated in english by the original author but i have make this
setup to include some plugins that i have translated in english. ( I have translated the 2.15 version in english that support save and load in gif format )
Download :
D-Pixed 2.17 + the plugins "Dithering Tones","Export AVI", "Mirror
Effect" and "Contour enhanced" translated in english.
Download :
D-Pixed 2.15 Gif Edition + the plugins "Dithering Tones","Export AVI", "Mirror Effect" and "Contour enhanced" translated in english.
Explanations about menus and tools of D-Pixed.
Available Menus in D-Pixed.
The Tools Bar show the general used functions. ( ex: open, save etc...)
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Function
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Description
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Shortcuts
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New image
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(Ctrl+N)
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Open image
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(Ctrl+O)
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Save image
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(Ctrl+S)
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Undo ( 1 undo )
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(Ctrl+Z)
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Copy
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(Ctrl+C)
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Cut
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(Ctrl+X)
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Paste
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(Ctrl+V)
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Function
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Description
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Show/Hide Palette window
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Show/Hide Pen shapes window
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Show/Hide Zoom window
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Show/Hide Layers window
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Show/Hide Scrap book window
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Show/Hide Global view window
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Show/Hide Preview animation window
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Menu
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Description
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Shortcuts
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Change Image or Mask
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Zoom Percentage
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(Ctrl+ +, -)
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Layer Selection
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Mask On/Off
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(Ctrl+M)
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Transparency On/Off
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(Ctrl+T)
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All Layers
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Grid On/Off
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Snap Grid On/Off
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Icon
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Function
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Description
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Zoom Tool
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Left-click to zoom-in, Right-click to zoom-out.
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Hand Drag Tool
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Drag to scroll the image.
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Selection Rectangle
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Select Rectangle and move or copy.
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Pen Tool
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Draw only a line with a thickness of 1 pixel.
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×
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×
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×
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Pen Tool2
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Draw a line with one of Pens of the Pen Shapes window.
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○
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○
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○
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Fill Region Tool
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Fill a area in the image with color.
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Copy pixel layer Tool
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Copy pixels from lower layer.
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○
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Exchange Color Tool
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Exchange color, left color to right.
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Text tool
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Insert Text in the image.
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Soften Tool
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Soften colors of the image.
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Darken Tool
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Darken a area of the image.
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Lighten Tool
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Lighten a area of the image.
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Available Plug-ins
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Dithering Tones Tool
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To create linear or radial dithering between two colors.
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×
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Drawing Mode
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Draw freely
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Draw freely with the mouse. |
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Line
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Draw straight line, Maintain the key "Shift" to draw straight line every of 90
degrees.
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Rectangle
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Draw rectangle , Maintain the key "Shift" to draw perfect square.
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Ellipse
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Draw ellipse, Maintain the key "Shift" to draw perfect circle.
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Filled Rectangle
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Draw filled rectangle, Maintain the key "Shift" to draw perfect square.
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Filled Ellipse
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Draw filled ellipse, Maintain the key "Shift" to draw perfect circle.
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The Plug-ins come after the shape tool.
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Icon
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Function
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Description
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Grid Tool
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To create a grid on the image, see the pop-up window to setup the grid.
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Draw Frame Tool
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To create frames with polygon, double-click to finish the frame or polygon.
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Shape Tool
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To create shapes, see the pop-up window to setup the shape.
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Drawing mode
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Polyline
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To create continuous line, double-click to finish the polyline.
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Line + Draw freely
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To create a line in first, Maintain the left-click to draw freely.
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Draw freely discontinued
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Draw freely with spaces in the line.
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Ray mode
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Draw lines that starting by a point.
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Paralell Lines
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To create lines with the same angle, Maintain the key "Shift" to draw lines
every of 45 degrees.
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Curved Line
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To create curved line between two points, angle of the curve with the mouse.
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Pen Shape Window
This window show the different shapes and thickness of the pen, line etc...
You can create your own shapes just by double-click on one of the shapes and
modify her and Right-click on the blue bar of the pen shapes window to pop-up a
menu to save or load shapes.
Colors Palette Window
The Color Palette can be cal by this icon
she is limited at 256 colors but she can imitate more colors by using some
dithering tones between the colors.
L: Left Color. ( surrounded by a red rectangle )
R : Right Color. ( surrounded by a blue rectangle )
Tr: Transparent Color. ( surrounded by a dotted line )
BG : Background Color. ( color by default when starting new image )
Commands to use the Colors Palette:
LEFT-CLICK : Left color selected.
RIGHT-CLICK : right color selected.
Ctrl + RIGHT-CLICK : Assign color for the Transparency.
Shift + RIGHT-CLICK : Assign color for the Background.
DOUBLE LEFT-CLICK : to see the Change color window.
Ctrl + LEFT-CLICK : Copy and drag a color.
Shift + LEFT-CLICK : Exchange color with another color.
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RGB Colors Values
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Colors Obtains
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Organization of the Palette ( Index )
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←
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→
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Code RGB ( Red, Green, Blue ) to give some colors of the follow image.
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Result of the code RGB to see the colors.
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These numbers show the order of the Colors in the palette, organized by D-Pixed
in internal. They don't appear.
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This window give a total control of the choice of colors for the palette, the
colors can be changed with the sliders, enter a code value or by right-click on
the image like the eye dropper tool. This window appear when there is
double-click on a color in the Color Palette Window.
The button "Gradation" is to make dithering between two colors, the left color
by the left-click and right color by the right-click in the Color Palette Window
and the box where you can enter a number between 0 at 255 to move in the index
of the Color Palette.
Three colors modes can be selectionned, RGB red,green,blue, HSV
high,saturation,value and YMC yellow,magenta, cyan.
The sliders and the value code are to change the colors in these modes of
colors.
The button "Update" validate all changes do on the colors and to see the result
directly in the color Palette window if the box "Sync" is checked. Sync for
syncronization.