{"id":65,"date":"2023-09-15T20:57:42","date_gmt":"2023-09-15T20:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ms-paint.rocks\/?p=65"},"modified":"2023-09-15T20:59:05","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T20:59:05","slug":"big-pixel-art-grid-technique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ms-paint.rocks\/?p=65","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Big&#8221; Pixel Art Grid Technique"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to draw Diamond Sword (Minecraft) in MS Paint | Easy step by step drawing\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eeEau6ta_Gg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In a post yesterday, we discussed the Zoom and Pencil tools which are great for making pixel art. But what if you want to make large scale art with big &#8220;pixels&#8221; in the style that Minecraft and other games have made popular?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This video shows how you can start with the simple square tool in Paint, copy one square to make two, then two squares to make four, build out a row and then copy the whole row down to build your own grid system. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be sure to use a color for the grid squares that you don&#8217;t intend to use in your big pixel art, so you can turn the grid white as a final step and make it vanish. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to save a separate copy of your big grid BEFORE you start filling in colors so that you can re-use it later without having to build it every time!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a post yesterday, we discussed the Zoom and Pencil tools which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":66,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-65","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-tips","wpcat-1-id"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ms-paint.rocks\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ms-paint.rocks\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ms-paint.rocks\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ms-paint.rocks\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ms-paint.rocks\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ms-paint.rocks\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67,"href":"https:\/\/ms-paint.rocks\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65\/revisions\/67"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ms-paint.rocks\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/66"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ms-paint.rocks\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ms-paint.rocks\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ms-paint.rocks\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}