There are two ways of doing that, with filtering.įirst, there is the pixellize filter, which makes the alpha values 'steeper'.

Hence they prefer altering the rendering routine. There are some ways eliminating the problem with anti-aliasing on.īy using overlapping, you won't experience any gap even if zooming out as much as the squares of your image are rendered at 1 px (theoretically, haven't checked it again).Īs much as it works, it's not a preferred solution by developers (although it could be automated I guess). Would it be possible for the Inkscape gods to come out with a feature that would allow the user to export their work with the option of having anti-aliasing off or on? Here is a picture of what I have in mind: png with anti-aliasing turned off in the Documents Property settings, but the exported image still came out anti-aliased regardless whether anti-aliasing is checked off in the Documents Property settings. The difference is like sour and sweet, night and day, happy and sad.: In this image, anti-aliasing is turned off. In this first image, anti-aliasing is on, notice you can see gaps in-between the individual squares: In the following images below, you can see what a difference anti-aliasing can make. Anti-aliasing is great, although I do wish there was an option to turn it off when exporting pixel art to. Poison Mushroom.svg Poison Mushroom Vector (57 KiB) Downloaded 321 timesI love making/tracing pixel art in Inkscape from games and various other sources, but there is just one problem, Anti-aliasing.

Is inkscape font still in pixels