[HN Gopher] A Clone of Deluxe Paint II Written in Python
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       A Clone of Deluxe Paint II Written in Python
        
       Author : luismedel
       Score  : 47 points
       Date   : 2024-07-25 20:53 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (github.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (github.com)
        
       | SunlitCat wrote:
       | Deluxe Paint!
       | 
       | Fond memories as I found it coming along with some game I got way
       | back in the 90s for my Amiga 600.
       | 
       | Those were good times~
        
       | deaddodo wrote:
       | About 2-3 years ago, I was writing a clone of Deluxe Paint in
       | C/Raylib (referencing the released source code). I got about 50%
       | done and lost my incentive.
       | 
       | It's a big program with a lot of features and caveats, so seeing
       | a completed version is awesome. Congrats.
        
         | corysama wrote:
         | I didn't know the code had been released!
         | 
         | I had to look up how they did the palleted color blending and
         | found...
         | 
         | https://github.com/historicalsource/DeluxePaint/blob/8493bb3...
        
       | kstrauser wrote:
       | I suck at computer art stuff, but what skills I do have came via
       | many hours of practice with DPaint. It seemed like an impossible
       | sci-fi system made real.
        
       | whywhywhywhy wrote:
       | This is a very accurate recreation, impressive.
       | 
       | Be sure to try the color cycle mode by hitting tab.
        
       | corysama wrote:
       | If you want to see what a master of Deluxe Paint palette cycling
       | can do check out Mark Ferrari's
       | 
       | http://www.effectgames.com/demos/canvascycle/ (hit "Show Options)
       | 
       | and
       | 
       | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMcJ1Jvtef0
        
       | MenhirMike wrote:
       | Also shoutout to DPaint.js, which runs in the Browser:
       | https://github.com/steffest/DPaint-js/
       | 
       | (Though I will say that Aseprite has taken over as my preferred
       | Pixel Art editor.)
        
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