Edge3 is a pixel art editor featuring powerful palette management and animation tools.

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What the developers have to say:

Why Early Access?

“Edge3 is still actively being developed, with ongoing feature expansion, workflow improvements, and documentation and help system development. It is released in Early Access to allow development to continue based on user feedback.”

Approximately how long will this software be in Early Access?

“We currently estimate the Early Access period to be around 6 months to 1 year, but the timeline may change depending on development progress and user feedback.”

How is the full version planned to differ from the Early Access version?

“The Early Access version of Edge3 includes the core features required for pixel art creation, such as drawing tools, palette management, layers, and animation.
At the same time, workflow improvements, feature expansion, and documentation and help systems are still under active development.

For the full version, we plan to continue improving usability and production efficiency based on user feedback, as well as expanding export options and enhancing support for various creative workflows.”

What is the current state of the Early Access version?

“The Early Access version of Edge3 includes the core features required for pixel art creation, such as drawing tools, palette management, layers, and animation.
It is in a usable state for everyday work, while workflow improvements, feature expansion, and documentation and help systems are still under active development.”

Will this software be priced differently during and after Early Access?

“We do not plan to change the price.”

How are you planning on involving the Community in your development process?

“Feedback, bug reports, and feature requests are welcome via the Steam community and GitHub.
We will use this feedback to improve workflows and guide future feature development.”
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About This Software

Edge3 is a powerful editor designed for pixel art and animation creation.

It supports both part-based animation and traditional frame-by-frame animation, allowing you to create game-ready sprites and pixel art with flexibility.

Animation

  • Create part-based animations by assembling individual sprite parts

  • Supports traditional frame-by-frame animation editing

  • Switch between part-based and frame-based workflows depending on your needs

  • Onion skin support for referencing previous and next frames

  • Organize and switch between multiple motions (e.g. walk, attack)

Drawing & Editing

  • Pen, eraser, and various drawing and selection tools

  • Right-click to quickly pick colors (eyedropper)

  • Right-drag to stamp and duplicate instantly

  • Ctrl+click to fill

  • Real-time transform of selections (move, scale, rotate)

Color & Palette

  • Supports indexed color (with alpha) and RGBA color modes

  • Manage and switch between multiple palettes

  • Change colors per frame for advanced effects

Efficient Workflow

  • View the same file in multiple views simultaneously

  • Work with both zoomed-in and full views side by side

  • Flip and rotate the view to check visual balance

  • Detach views into separate windows for multi-monitor setups

Flexible Customization

  • Customize toolbars and keyboard shortcuts

  • Remap right-click and mouse wheel actions

  • Switch between tabbed and MDI layouts

  • Dock or float panels freely

Extensions (Optional)

  • Additional tools allow previewing thumbnails of the custom file format in Windows Explorer

Note: Edge3 is based on Edge2, with redesigned workflows and features. Some specifications and behaviors may differ.

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 11
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Storage: 200 MB available space
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
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