Aseprite

Jul 20, 2023

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Aseprite is an open source program to create animated sprites.

Its main features are

  • Sprites are composed by layers & frames as separated concepts.
  • Supported color modes RGBA, Indexed palettes up to 256 colors, and Grayscale.
  • Load/save sequence of PNG files and GIF animations and FLC, FLI, JPG, BMP, PCX, TGA.
  • Export/import animations to/from Sprite Sheets.
  • Tiled drawing mode, useful to draw patterns and textures.
  • Undo/Redo for every operation.
  • Real-time animation preview.
  • Multiple editors support.
  • Pixel-art specific tools like filled Contour, Polygon, Shading mode, etc.
  • Onion skinning


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