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Re:Final Fantasy remasters reignite controversies over pixel... by tshaddox on Friday June 25, 2021 @06:04PM (#27636823)
They presumably developed on CRTs, of course, but I would also guess that they drew while zoomed in and thus were very aware of each pixel and of tricks to make things look good.
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Re:Final Fantasy remasters reignite controversies over pixel... by jbverschoor on Friday June 25, 2021 @06:35PM (#27637092)
Drew while zoomed in? You mean using grid paper to create the sprites
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Re:Final Fantasy remasters reignite controversies over pixel... by gmueckl on Friday June 25, 2021 @06:52PM (#27637233)
DPaint was a thing, at least in the later years. That program supported zooming in.
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