.PIXELA File

A PIXELA file is a project created by Pixela, a program used to create and edit pixel art sprites. It contains a project that consists of multiple layers of images drawn by a user. PIXELA files are saved in a lossless format, similar to .PNG files.

PIXELA file open in 2DD Entertainment Pixela 1

The PIXELA file is the main file type associated with Pixela. To create a PIXELA file, select File → New Project, draw your image, then select File → Save Project.

Each layer in a PIXELA file is a 36x36 grid that can be filled in with different color brush strokes. You can choose to make each layer visible or transparent. To export layers as a PNG file, select File → Export Layers as Sprite sheet. To export a current layer, select File → Export Current Layer Only.