TASK
We are going to create Pixel Art that is
Open Gimp and go to File > Document Properties
size it according to the feeling you are going for. Refer to the chart opposite.
Make sure you save the file.
By Cheishiru
Watch this tutorial to trace an image.
You only need to create one.
Grab a pencil and grid paper
Now that you understand how to make one you are to create your own unique pixel art based on your sketch. The video on the right steps through setting up your canvas for pixelart.
Have some fun
Once you are happy you need to save the files in the appropriate format.
Firstly save the gimp file (should have been doing this along the way)
Then you need to Export