Use the IMAGE>IMAGE SIZE option in PS to scale your image back up to 320x200 REMEMBERING to set the "bicubic" scale option at the bottom of the screen to me "nearest neighbour" instead (see link again for an ammended project one. (it also helps alot if u use a palette that Project One has as standard To create a c64 image from your photoshop document:įlatten the image and convert to indexed colour using the same palette as you drew the image with Installing and periodically running the script in the link at the bottom of the post.
Setting the grid to 8x8 will help you to keep track of the MC attribute limitations as will You can however get the airbrush to work after a fashion in "splatter" mode pretty much
Stay away from BRUSHES as these will automatically try to feather edges. Using the PENCIL tools you can now draw pretty much what you want.
Turn off any auto antialiasing you can see on the top menu bar. Set the pixel aspect ratio to 2:1 and presto! you are now drawing in c64 MC res. Replace the default photoshop swatches with the c64 palette of your choice (usually pepto but not by me :) ) see link at the bottom for palettes.Ĭreate a new document in rgb at 160x200 resolution at 72dpi So i'll kick it off, theres are bound to be additional steps i have forgotten but here goes: There is one oldschooler who shall remain nameless atm who i spent some of yesterday trying to coerce back into the saddle :) This lead me to thinking that I too wanted to know this info last year so why not do a thread on it which hopefully many current c64 artists will contribute to and then maybe we will have a very useful "kickstart" to anyone interested in starting or returning to c64 graphics. On lemon recently a few of us have been advising someone who wanted to try c64 art on how to go about doing it on a PC. User Forums - how to draw C64 on a pc?įorums > C64 Pixeling > how to draw C64 on a pc?
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