How to Make Pixel Art Dolls

Perhaps playing solitaire on your computer is becoming boring to you, and you wish you could do something else. Wish no more--the folks at eHow wish to introduce you to pixel art dolls. All you need is a paint program and your imagination. Read on to learn more.

Instructions

1. Choose a painting program from which you wish to make a pixel art doll. Examples of possible programs as Photoshop, MSPaint, as well as Paint Shop Pro and more.

2. Pick a base you wish to use to make your pixel art doll. The base will be the body outline of the doll and can be any body shape you prefer.

3. Load the base you have chosen into the painting program of your choice.

4. Study the pallets that are available in your paint program, and choose the one you wish to use when creating your pixel art doll. You can even choose to make the doll appear 3D and use shading.

5. Create clothes for your pixel art doll by making an outline of the clothing first with a dark color, then shad in the rest with whatever color you choose.

6. Add more details to the clothes of your pixel art dolls. Add buttons and more to make the clothes look realistic. Shadows and shading, folds and highlights can help.

7. Fill in details of the face and hair. Allow your imagination be your guide when you create your pixel art doll.