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8BitBilder

8BitBilder is a digital art project and online gallery devoted to 8-bit and pixel art aesthetics. It centers on the look and feel of early video games, while employing modern tools and techniques to explore palette, dithering, and animation. The name is used by several independent artists and collectives who share works under varying licenses.

The platform hosts a curated gallery of pixel art, short animations, and retro-style illustrations. It also

Licensing for works on 8BitBilder varies by creator, ranging from personal-use licenses to commercial rights negotiated

8BitBilder has grown through online communities and social media, helping to sustain interest in 8-bit aesthetics

See also: pixel art, 8-bit art, retro computing, indie game aesthetics.

supports
community
activities
such
as
pixel-art
jams,
tutorials
on
topics
like
palette
selection
and
sprite
animation,
and
artist
interviews.
Some
works
are
presented
as
digital
downloads,
while
others
are
offered
as
limited-edition
prints
or
merchandise.
directly
with
artists.
The
project
emphasizes
respect
for
artist
attribution
and
often
encourages
collaborations
across
media,
including
game
assets,
posters,
and
stickers.
beyond
classic
gaming.
It
is
associated
with
a
broader
movement
of
contemporary
artists
who
reinterpret
retro
graphics
through
new
technologies,
digital
fabrication,
and
indie
game
design.