AI Pixel-Art / 2D Art Tools Companion to (hand-authoring DCCs: Aseprite, Tiled, LDtk, etc.). This file focuses on AI-driven generation. Decision in 30 seconds | Goal | Pick | |------|------| | Pixel art with consistent palette + animations | PixelLab (purpose-built) or Retro Diffusion (local) | | Many style-locked assets for a single project | Scenario (custom-trained model per project) | | One-off concept art, mood boards, painterly 2D | Midjourney or Leonardo PhotoReal | | Full control + free + offline | Stable Diffusion + pixel-art LoRA | | Generate a tileset / icon set | PixelLab (tilemap…