# HELP! I cant do Pixel Art!

**URL:** <https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-i-cant-do-pixel-art/43460>\
**Category:** Help\
**Tags:** art\
**Created:** [April 20, 2026, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-i-cant-do-pixel-art/43460 "2026-04-20T20:03:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![LIONHEARTED](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/lionhearted/32/31236_2.png) [@LIONHEARTED](https://forum.makecode.com/u/LIONHEARTED)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2026, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-i-cant-do-pixel-art/43460/1 "2026-04-20T20:03:10Z")

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Hi guys,well ive gotten no progress on my game(lol) because i’ve been trying to teach myself pixel art…its not going good. so Im asking if anyone here knows how if they can make like a human sprite base that I can add details like clothes hair face ect one that has.

- Runing
- Jumping
- Sword Attack
- Elemental attack (One air, One Fire, One Earth, and one Water)
- A Ranged Attack (Bow or slingshot I guess)

thanks,

-LionHeart

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**Author:** ![The4Lexanator](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/the4lexanator/32/32913_2.png) [@The4Lexanator](https://forum.makecode.com/u/The4Lexanator)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2026, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-i-cant-do-pixel-art/43460/2 "2026-04-21T17:05:45Z")

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Do you need a top down or just straight 2D sprite?

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**Author:** ![Cybercube](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/cybercube/32/34628_2.png) [@Cybercube](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Cybercube)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2026, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-i-cant-do-pixel-art/43460/3 "2026-04-21T17:08:30Z")

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use an [Palette List](https://lospec.com/palette-list) made by artist here.  
or learn color theory.

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**Author:** ![Vincent](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/vincent/32/31472_2.png) [@Vincent](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Vincent)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2026, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-i-cant-do-pixel-art/43460/4 "2026-04-21T17:25:22Z")

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Hi! I am quite bad myself, but I would love to collaborate on the game you are coding, if possible. I can do some human-ish sprites, but animations (with the least frames possible) is something I love to do.

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**Author:** ![Jedi](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/jedi/32/14307_2.png) [@Jedi](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Jedi)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2026, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-i-cant-do-pixel-art/43460/5 "2026-04-21T17:35:24Z")

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> **[Pixel Art Tutorials](https://lospec.com/pixel-art-tutorials)**
>
> Browse our database of hundreds of pixel art tutorials on all different subjects, filter and search for just the one you're looking for.

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**Author:** ![LIONHEARTED](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/lionhearted/32/31236_2.png) [@LIONHEARTED](https://forum.makecode.com/u/LIONHEARTED)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2026, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-i-cant-do-pixel-art/43460/6 "2026-04-21T18:00:17Z")

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a top down if you can

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**Author:** ![AlexTheGoober64](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/alexthegoober64/32/35807_2.png) [@AlexTheGoober64](https://forum.makecode.com/u/AlexTheGoober64)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2026, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-i-cant-do-pixel-art/43460/7 "2026-04-21T18:05:46Z")

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my pixel art is low budget, if you knew my game, you would know how it is.

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**Author:** ![LIONHEARTED](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/lionhearted/32/31236_2.png) [@LIONHEARTED](https://forum.makecode.com/u/LIONHEARTED)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2026, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-i-cant-do-pixel-art/43460/8 "2026-04-21T18:15:24Z")

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That would be great! Right now I am working on the Prequel game to the game I need the sprites for I plan to use the funky sprites I have for the Prequel when I finish the prequel I would love to colab!

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**Author:** ![LIONHEARTED](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/lionhearted/32/31236_2.png) [@LIONHEARTED](https://forum.makecode.com/u/LIONHEARTED)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2026, 2:32am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-i-cant-do-pixel-art/43460/9 "2026-04-23T02:32:58Z")

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Hey guys, Nvm on this post, I found a sprite base online!

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**Author:** ![AlexK](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/alexk/32/33339_2.png) [@AlexK](https://forum.makecode.com/u/AlexK)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2026, 2:33am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-i-cant-do-pixel-art/43460/10 "2026-04-23T02:33:07Z")

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