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Paint of Persia - Tool for Rotoscoping
« on: June 30, 2016, 06:58 PM »
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Quote from: http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/276094/New_Paint_of_Persia_tool_helps_devs_rotoscope_film_into_pixel_art.php
Inspired by the sort of rotoscoped animations seen in Jordan Mechner's Prince of Persia, one game developer has built a custom tool, Paint of Persia, that developers can use to rotoscope their own pixel art animations.

It's a neat new tool designed explicitly for game developers, though Paint of Persia's simple premise (lay a customizable window with adjustable transparency, basic pixel art tools and an animation frame manager over your desktop) allows for a broad variety of uses.

Read the rest of the article here: http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/276094/New_Paint_of_Persia_tool_helps_devs_rotoscope_film_into_pixel_art.php
Download Paint of Persia here: https://dunin.itch.io/ptop
Related: See more tools made for the Toolbox Jam here: https://itch.io/jam/toolbox-jam/entries

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